Winter/spring 2023

 
 

Cover: Clouds Over Hullett Marsh by David Sharpe

Art

David Sharpe
The Emotional Landscape

Michael Abramson
West Indian Day Parade: Faces of the City

Portia Munson
Memento Mori

Octavio Quintanilla
frontextos

Ty Stroudsburg
Bands of Color

Ben Fenske
Anatomy of Light

Fiction

Jill McCorkle
Old Crimes

Sanjana Prak Thakur
Backstroke

Taylor Koekkoek
The Flight Instructor

Paul Harding
This Other Eden
—an excerpt from the novel

Charlie Sterchi
Midlife Crisis

Meiko Ko
The Shadow

Kyle Francis Williams
Autobiographical Fiction

Patricia Volk
I Won’t Look at You
If You Won’t Look at Me

NonFiction / Memoir

Neal Gabler
The Charm Offensive/The War Offensive
—an excerpt from Against the Wind:
Edward Kennedy and the Rise of
Conservatism, 1976-2009

James Yeary
Doordash

Gillian Steger
Worth More Alive: A Compilation of the
Mentally Ill, Between April and August
2022, In a Residential Treatment Facility,
in Decatur, Georgia, Who Are Trying and
Failing to Find the Right Combination of
Medications

Julia Castillo
Ours

Nicole Bressi
Bartender’s Handshake

Shannon Mellas
To the Sun, From the Moon

Poetry

Iain Haley Pollock
(Sonnet) Frequency & Amplitude:
A Loudness
Song of Myself as the Mythic Imperatives
of Nationhood
Sentences at Ward Pound Ridge

Amanda Hawkins
How I Come to Grief #2
How I Come to Grief #7

Jennifer Franklin
At the End of the World

Tennessee Hill
At a Party with Buzz Aldrin
Anti-Pastoral

Maya Marshall
Discovery, at the Interview
Living in Parallel, I’ve Never Seen
with Your Eyes and You’ve Never Seen
with Mine

Shane O’Hanlon
Bigfoot Between the Cold

Ginny Rosenblatt
Backyard Thaw

Maria Zoccola
interlude: the swan describes the harvest
interlude: the swan describes the ouroboros

C. M. Hewitt
The Glass Beach

Wendy Peterson
Not Knowing Ripe/Unripe

Padya Paramita
Scurvy

Sean Winn
The Vanishing Twin

Billy Collins
Canary
5th Grade Tattoo
Craze
Early On