Rob Franklin
Rob Franklin is a writer living in New York. A finalist for the 2023 NER Emerging Writers Award, his recent work has appeared in New England Review, Pace Journal, and the Pioneer Works Broadcast.
- Painting a Portal
Naudline Pierre, Tell Me Where it Hurts, Oil on canvas, 66 x 48 in., 2020. ©Naudline Pierre, 2023. Images courtesy of the artist and James Cohan, New York. ONCE, WHILE VISITING a friend who studied architecture in the Italian Alps, I tagged along on a field trip to the Museo
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- The Harrowing Middle
PENGUIN PRESS, APRIL 2022, 128 PP. In February, I attended a reading by the poet Ocean Vuong in New York. There were dozens of us gathered, diligently masked and packed shoulder to shoulder, as he arrived at the podium and opened his new book, Time Is a Mother. His
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