How do you get rid of fruit flies? Using homemade traps — like apple cider in a bottle — or…
Nonfiction Portfolio
Can Iron Catch Flame?
There are railroad tracks in the sand. They dip and dive into the earth, only to re-emerge several feet from…
HER BODY AND OTHER PARTIES by Carmen Maria Machado, reviewed by Rosie Huf
For those of us still traumatized by the 2016 Presidential election, the debut novel Her Body and Other Parties, by Carmen…
EASIEST IF I HAD A GUN by Michael Gerhard Martin, reviewed by Rosie Huf
It wasn’t Michael Gerhard Martin’s stories in the collection Easiest If I Had a Gun that wooed me as much as it…
A Particularly American Experience: An Interview with Lise Funderburg by Rosie Huf
Cleaver has been in operation for over five years now, and Lise Funderburg—our Senior Nonfiction Editor—has been with us since nearly…
With the Tools I Have: An Interview with Christina Larocco by Rosie Huf
When planning this collection of Senior Editor interviews—designed to celebrate Cleaver reaching the 5 year milestone and our 20th issue—I was excited to…
The Joy Bus Seeks Volunteers to Help Deliver Meals to Cancer Patients
ROSIE HUF | APRIL 29, 2015 | 6:00AM Since its inception in 2011, the Joy Bus, a local nonprofit organization, has distributed more than…
“Like Method Acting,” An Interview with Molly Antopol by Rosie Huf
Molly Antopol’s debut story collection, The UnAmericans (W.W. Norton), was longlisted for the 2014 National Book Award and received a 5 Under…
“Confronting the Ruin,” An Interview with Lia Purpura by Rosie Huf
Lia Purpura is the author of seven collections of essays, poems and translations.Her honors include a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, Finalist for…
“I Took It As a Dare,” An Interview with Don Lee by Rosie Huf
Don Lee’s novel The Collective, won the 2013 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. He is also the author of the novels Wrack and…
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