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Issue no. 7 out NOW
Lit Mag deconstructing our relationships with the personal/professional
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Lit Mag deconstructing our relationships with the personal/professional
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No, I will not continue to hold!
Read Minou Yullie's short story "The Phonecall" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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Read Minou Yullie's short story "The Phonecall" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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November 26, 2025 at 4:43 PM
No, I will not continue to hold!
Read Minou Yullie's short story "The Phonecall" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/minou-yullie...
Read Minou Yullie's short story "The Phonecall" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/minou-yullie...
Seasonality is a myth.
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
November 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Seasonality is a myth.
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
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Work sucks, I know
When you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
November 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Work sucks, I know
When you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
November 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
When you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
Read Zackary Ross Wiggs' poem "Soft Hands" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zackary-ross...
What's a little theft between consumer and corporation?
Read Kinno's short story "Grand" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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Read Kinno's short story "Grand" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/kinno-grand/
November 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
What's a little theft between consumer and corporation?
Read Kinno's short story "Grand" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/kinno-grand/
Read Kinno's short story "Grand" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/kinno-grand/
Anyone else remember the Presidential fitness test? Yeah, neither do we.
Read Anthony ILacqua's short story "The Buchanan Book of the Dead" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/anthony-ilac...
Read Anthony ILacqua's short story "The Buchanan Book of the Dead" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/anthony-ilac...
November 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Anyone else remember the Presidential fitness test? Yeah, neither do we.
Read Anthony ILacqua's short story "The Buchanan Book of the Dead" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/anthony-ilac...
Read Anthony ILacqua's short story "The Buchanan Book of the Dead" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/anthony-ilac...
What lengths would you go to, to make sense of the here and now?
Read Lori D'Angelo's short story "Tommy Come Back" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lori-dangelo...
Read Lori D'Angelo's short story "Tommy Come Back" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lori-dangelo...
November 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
What lengths would you go to, to make sense of the here and now?
Read Lori D'Angelo's short story "Tommy Come Back" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lori-dangelo...
Read Lori D'Angelo's short story "Tommy Come Back" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lori-dangelo...
The grace we give ourselves is also the kindness we give to others.
Read Claudia Wysocky's poem "Unfinished Exit" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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Read Claudia Wysocky's poem "Unfinished Exit" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/claudia-wyso...
November 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The grace we give ourselves is also the kindness we give to others.
Read Claudia Wysocky's poem "Unfinished Exit" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/claudia-wyso...
Read Claudia Wysocky's poem "Unfinished Exit" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/claudia-wyso...
It is a cathartic rage. A rage worth having.
Read hannah rubin's poem "How Can You Not Rip Yourself to Shreds, Shedding the Truth of Each Day" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
Read hannah rubin's poem "How Can You Not Rip Yourself to Shreds, Shedding the Truth of Each Day" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
November 20, 2025 at 1:41 PM
It is a cathartic rage. A rage worth having.
Read hannah rubin's poem "How Can You Not Rip Yourself to Shreds, Shedding the Truth of Each Day" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
Read hannah rubin's poem "How Can You Not Rip Yourself to Shreds, Shedding the Truth of Each Day" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
Affirmation is reality is dreaming is affirmation.
Read hannah rubin's poem "I Am" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
Read hannah rubin's poem "I Am" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
November 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Affirmation is reality is dreaming is affirmation.
Read hannah rubin's poem "I Am" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
Read hannah rubin's poem "I Am" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/hannah-rubin...
When a dozen just isn't enough.
Read Zoë Davis' short story "Donut Zombies" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
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Read Zoë Davis' short story "Donut Zombies" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zoe-davis-do...
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
When a dozen just isn't enough.
Read Zoë Davis' short story "Donut Zombies" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zoe-davis-do...
Read Zoë Davis' short story "Donut Zombies" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/zoe-davis-do...
It's said, pack hunters are most deadly at night.
Read Theo Czajkowski's short story "Un asunto familiar" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/theo-czajkow...
Read Theo Czajkowski's short story "Un asunto familiar" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/theo-czajkow...
November 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM
It's said, pack hunters are most deadly at night.
Read Theo Czajkowski's short story "Un asunto familiar" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/theo-czajkow...
Read Theo Czajkowski's short story "Un asunto familiar" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/theo-czajkow...
Be careful where you shop. You never know who might be working there.
Read Sarah R. New's short story "We Were Us" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/sarah-r-new-...
Read Sarah R. New's short story "We Were Us" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/sarah-r-new-...
November 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Be careful where you shop. You never know who might be working there.
Read Sarah R. New's short story "We Were Us" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/sarah-r-new-...
Read Sarah R. New's short story "We Were Us" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/sarah-r-new-...
The quiet in the storm lets you know it will be ok.
Read Lyz Pfister's poem "Sundays On Broadway" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lyz-pfister-...
Read Lyz Pfister's poem "Sundays On Broadway" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lyz-pfister-...
November 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The quiet in the storm lets you know it will be ok.
Read Lyz Pfister's poem "Sundays On Broadway" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lyz-pfister-...
Read Lyz Pfister's poem "Sundays On Broadway" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/lyz-pfister-...
Reposted by MIDLVLMAG
Brevity is the soul of wit, or whatever Shakespeare said...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
November 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Brevity is the soul of wit, or whatever Shakespeare said...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
November 13, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Brevity is the soul of wit, or whatever Shakespeare said...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
Read Maddox Emory Arnold's short story "Small Talk" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/maddox-emory...
The streets are hungry, and they need to eat.
Read John Grochalski's poem "Incident on 49th Street (gig economy blues)" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
Read John Grochalski's poem "Incident on 49th Street (gig economy blues)" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
November 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The streets are hungry, and they need to eat.
Read John Grochalski's poem "Incident on 49th Street (gig economy blues)" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
Read John Grochalski's poem "Incident on 49th Street (gig economy blues)" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
aka "special customer" and they're always a problem.
Read John Grochalski's poem "chinaksi" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
Read John Grochalski's poem "chinaksi" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
November 11, 2025 at 2:22 PM
aka "special customer" and they're always a problem.
Read John Grochalski's poem "chinaksi" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
Read John Grochalski's poem "chinaksi" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/john-grochal...
Physician, heal thyself.
Read Charles J. March III's flash CNF "A Bright Idea" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/charles-j-ma...
Read Charles J. March III's flash CNF "A Bright Idea" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/charles-j-ma...
November 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Physician, heal thyself.
Read Charles J. March III's flash CNF "A Bright Idea" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/charles-j-ma...
Read Charles J. March III's flash CNF "A Bright Idea" in RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps, issue no.7 from MIDLVLMAG
Out now at midlvlmag.com/charles-j-ma...
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
November 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
November 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
WE ARE LIVE
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
Happy Halloween Managers
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
Happy Halloween Managers
October 31, 2025 at 11:21 PM
WE ARE LIVE
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
Happy Halloween Managers
MIDLVLMAG presents issue no. 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Available now at midlvlmag.com. Link in our bio.
Happy Halloween Managers
October 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Issue 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Charles J. March III
John Grochalski
Maddox Emory Arnold
Lyz Pfister
Sarah R. New
Theo Czajkowski
Zoë Davis
hannah rubin
Claudia Wysocky
Lori D'Angelo
Anthony ILacqua
Kinno
Zackary Ross Wiggs
Minou Yullie
Emily Adams-Aucoin
Matt Pacelli
midlvlmag.com
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Charles J. March III
John Grochalski
Maddox Emory Arnold
Lyz Pfister
Sarah R. New
Theo Czajkowski
Zoë Davis
hannah rubin
Claudia Wysocky
Lori D'Angelo
Anthony ILacqua
Kinno
Zackary Ross Wiggs
Minou Yullie
Emily Adams-Aucoin
Matt Pacelli
midlvlmag.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Issue 7
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Charles J. March III
John Grochalski
Maddox Emory Arnold
Lyz Pfister
Sarah R. New
Theo Czajkowski
Zoë Davis
hannah rubin
Claudia Wysocky
Lori D'Angelo
Anthony ILacqua
Kinno
Zackary Ross Wiggs
Minou Yullie
Emily Adams-Aucoin
Matt Pacelli
midlvlmag.com
RETAIL HELL 2: Retail Never Sleeps
Charles J. March III
John Grochalski
Maddox Emory Arnold
Lyz Pfister
Sarah R. New
Theo Czajkowski
Zoë Davis
hannah rubin
Claudia Wysocky
Lori D'Angelo
Anthony ILacqua
Kinno
Zackary Ross Wiggs
Minou Yullie
Emily Adams-Aucoin
Matt Pacelli
midlvlmag.com