
Now Playing: June 2026
Our June 2026 edition of Now Playing will get you humming Dreams & rethinking what it all means…
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Our June 2026 edition of Now Playing will get you humming Dreams & rethinking what it all means…

Alex Bortell’s poem “Cruising in the Motor City” dances between James Baldwin, God, and Detroit. Here, he shares just one thing about the piece.
Ethan Lam sits down flash fiction reader and Split Lip contributor Jack Barrie, who recently completed the IRONMAN 70.3 in seven hours, to discuss balancing writing and athletics.

Miranda Manzano’s story “Negative Spaces” is a rollercoaster of four parts, where teeth crumble and basketball instigates. Here, she shares just one thing about the piece!
Audrey Jiggett’s story “Mère Supérieure” holds up vengeance and love to the winter light of a French beachtown Here, she shares just one thing about the piece:

Alexandra Dos Santos’s “Dolls Like Chucky” is a speculative memoir about grief’s journeys, from the mundane to the sacred.

Jack Barrie sits down with flash fiction reader and new co-social media director Marjee Chmiel to talk about her recent month-long stint at Arteles, a silent artist’s residency in rural Finland.

Our amazing intern, Ethan Lam, explores Split Lip stories both neighborly and not!

Our May 2026 edition of Now Playing features movies to laugh (and cry) about, and indie pop to write to!

On May 14, Split Lip Magazine co-hosted ICE OUT alongside Epiphany and Eckleburg Review.