COVER ART
“Poppy Field” (24″ x 36″) | “Release” (18″ x 24″)
acrylic and collage on board by Felicia Olin
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CONTRIBUTORS
POETRY
Claudia Cortese “Witch’s Love Song” “If Doctors Say You’ll Die Soon, Go to the Carnival”
Josiah Bancroft “Last Days of the Devil”
Scott Brennan “The Birds”
Maggie Millner “Fish Story”
Tory Adkisson “Aubade on the Operating Table”
Emilia Phillips “Teratoma”
Christina Cook “Postmortem” “22 Declarations of Purity”
Kara van de Graaf “Floating Girl”
Jung Hae Chae “Dream of the Forest Inside Desert”
Corey Van Landingham “What You Erase Knits Back Together” “Tabernacle for an Adolescence”
Fady Joudah “Waterproof” “Border”
Anna Akhmatova “Voronezh” (Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky, trans.) “[When a Man Dies]” (Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky, trans.)
Katie Farris and Illya Kaminsky “Writing in Arabic through French: On Venus Khoury-Ghata’s Work”
Kyle McCord “On String Theory and Other Problems of the Heart”
Wendy Xu “Here in This New Place is Your Memory”
Nina Puro “Insulation, with Asbestos Exposed”
Marcus Wicker “Trash Night Compline”
Ryan Teitman “Russia House”
Nick McRae “Isaiah”
John-Michael Bloomquist “Harvest”
Brett Harrington “Elegy”
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FICTION
Marian Crotty “The Fourth Fattest Girl at Cutting Horse Ranch”
Joseph Celizic “Bullets”
Amy Yolanda Castillo “Gratis”
Cote Smith “Find Bones”
CJ Hauser “Abandoned Cars”
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DRAMA
Jane Prendergast “NOLA Goodbye”
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ESSAY
Mark Beaver “Taxidermy”
Sarah Terez Rosenblum “Fake Girlfriend”
Rachel Toliver “My Summer Disease”