After Hours #51

After Hours, a journal of Chicago writing and art, since June 2000. A bi-annual literary journal, this is issue #51 Winter 2026. Past issues of After Hours have included Brenda Cardenas, Mark Turcotte, Stuart Dybek, Diane DiPrima, Norbert Blei, Billy Lombardo, Rane Arroyo, Albert DeGenova, Marty McConnell, David Hernandez, Herb Nolan, Nina Corwin, Jacob Saenz, Haki R. Madhubuti, and many more writers and artists who call (or have called) Chicago home.