On a drowsy November evening, I decided to watch a film to cure my boredom. The setback was the fact that movies rarely satisfied me. The quality of cinema has been diminishing in the past decade as millions of dollars are dumped on dry scripting and badly illustrated clichés. If I was going to sit… Continue reading

Writing can be very stressful. Especially when you have absolutely no idea what to write about. For me, writing can become a chore when I’m not producing the type of work I want. Constantly scribbling out words and sentences, or even changing the whole story as a whole. How I get out of this block… Continue reading

  We are all writers here at Levitate, but most of us also have ties to other forms of art and self-expression. Personally, I have a fondness of music, both as a performer and a fan, and I noticed that music somehow blends its way into any piece I write, be it prose or poetry.… Continue reading

“Skinny,” by Ibi Kaslik, is a novel about Giselle, a doctor who also suffers from an eating disorder. The juxtaposition of a doctor and someone who is dealing with a mental disorder is what first drew me to the book. In my head I was thinking, “Isn’t she supposed to be the one person who… Continue reading

You heard it here first everyone! The Levitate Literary and Art Magazine is back, and opening for submission at the end of this month. But first, get ready, get excited, and save the date for our ANNUAL Open Mic at the Read Write Library, Tuesday October 23, 2018, from 6:30-8. You can meet the crew… Continue reading

“Some say, there’s a bounty on his head. As of tonight, no one has attempted to collect.” —Roger Aplon Hey guys, Levitate’s first half issue , where you can find the rest of Aplon’s piece, will be packaged and sold this spring with the 1st full issue scheduled to launch in April!   Continue reading