Quaint Magazine
A women’s quarterly literary magazine.
Quaint Magazine is a literary quarterly that publishes dynamic, arresting, and transgressive poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction by female and gender non-binary writers. Accordingly, we are trans inclusive. We are strongly committed to publishing work from traditionally marginalized writers, giving voice to the strange, the weird, and the unsettling.
The Quaint Team
Kia Groom- Sleeping 100%
- Mothering Felines 99%
- Hemorrhaging Glitter 69%
- Being Anxious 72%
Soleil Ho- Assaulting the Patriarchy 91%
- Being Super Fly 89%
- Cooking Delicious Meals 100%
- Not Spilling Flour All Over Herself 5%
Kailyn McCord
Fiction Co-Editor
- Nonviolent Communication 80%
- Perfecting Shower Playlists 77%
- Typing Zines 90%
- Chain Smoking 65%
Nicole McCauley- Wearing All Black 98%
- Glaring 97%
- Not Following Recipes 94%
- Dancing on Her Own 87%
Katie Oldaker
Fiction Co-Editor
- Wearing Pretty Dresses 99%
- Thinking About Beyonce 96%
- Watching Aaron Sorkin Dramas 92%
- Checking Facebook 100%
Alicia ThompsonRecent Posts
The Future of Quaint: Why Female Isn’t Enough
This is a post I've been contemplating writing for a while. It never seemed like the right time--or, it always seemed as though things might change, as thought I might change. As though if I just tried harder, things would work themselves out. After we release Issue...
I Should Not Have Had to Write This
The following article contains material that may be triggering for survivors of domestic partner violence and abuse. The first blackout happened a month after we moved to Texas. It was late September and blindingly hot. Tyler slammed open the door of our apartment...
Review: Sex from Scratch by Sarah Mirk
I'm not a big fan of self-help books. Maybe it's the arrogant assumption that I've already learned enough from my own (many and varied) mistakes, or my inherent mistrust of anyone claiming to be an expert. The last book on relationships I picked up was The Ethical...