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Gneiss People

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Gneiss Gnotes

Short reflections and observations from contributors who've been paying attention for decades.

Gneiss Weekend

The week's best writing, curated and delivered every Saturday morning.

Longer-Form Stories

Long-form essays, profiles, and photography — the literary journal issue.

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