ISSUE 23: Spring / Summer 2019

 

COVER
Sophie Barbasch

GUEST EDITOR
Alex Gilvarry

PUBLISHER
Willard Cook

MANAGING EDITOR
J.T. Price

POETRY EDITOR
Andrés Cerpa

INTERNS
Shuang Ang, Eleanor Stern



POETRY

E. Kristin Anderson
Calm the Sun Will Rise Because It Always Does and I am Monstrous (After The X-Files)

Derek Annis
Skin

Lisa Ludden
NICU

Kaleigh Spollen
I don’t know if I want to be you

Tomasz Różycki, translated by Mira Rosenthal
Languages

Michael Ferlazzo
Graham v. Connor

Henry Mills
Scholar’s Mate



ART

Sophie Barbasch
Photography


 
 

PROSE

Seema Srivastava
The Otoscope

Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry
The Dictator

John Wray
Mindfulness

Celeste Mohammed
Kings of the Earth

Iris Hanika, translated by Abigail Wender
Graziela, excerpted from The Essential

Gabe Hudson
The Thing with Feathers (Hope is)

Mary Byrne
People Love a Learner

Molly Quinn
The Crenoplossis

Bryna Cofrin-Shaw
The Youngest Hour

Sergei Dovlatov, translated by Ross Ufberg & Yasha Klots

The Outpost

Shayne Barr
Expect Us

Kate Brittain
Grace

Jennifer Blackman
These Are the Warnings

Jason Porter
Three Stories

Lincoln Michel
Either Otto

Ani Sison Cooney
Evangelina Concepcion

Grace Talusan
Deportable Alien, excerpted from The Body Papers

Bill Cheng
Interview with Kent Haruf

Irving A. Greenfield
Un-titled