Corey Brickley

Biography

Corey Brickley is a freelance illustrator and designer specializing in conceptual and editorial illustration. His work has been published in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Pacific Standard, the Huffington Post, Texas Monthly, and Vice. He was selected for the AI-AP Best of American Illustration Collection for his editorial work with the Huffington Post. 

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FICTION / Summer 2016

Keepers

By Che Yeun ,  Illustration by Corey Brickley

You hate the way the goats look at you, like you’re a stranger. Even when you walk up with buckets of grain for the last meal of the day. With your mother, they would huddle close and gnaw at the grass stains on her boots. But you are an...
FICTION / Summer 2016

Dixon

By Bret Anthony Johnston ,  Illustration by Corey Brickley

A star-smeared night, the usual briny and humid haze of the brush country in August, and Dixon was hauling twenty cases of stolen toys up from the Rio Grande valley. If the border patrol at the Sarita checkpoint asked, he’d claim a delivery...
FICTION / Summer 2016

Location

By Joe Mungo Reed ,  Illustration by Corey Brickley

The camp was deserted when they trekked into it. The tall canvas tents were zipped and the big table in the midst of the glade was clear but for a monkey that looked up when Simon approached. The monkey bared its teeth and screeched. Simon...