no. 21

September 2025

Fiction

Mary Jean Babic, “Your One-Year-Old, Your Two-Year-Old“
Alysha Black, “The Great Escape“
Rupsa Dey, “Sorry for Making You Wait“

Poetry

Jim Daniels, “Shadow of a Doubt,” “The Yellow Cave of Depression“
Cara Dees, “Field Notes with Cat,” “On Cunningham’s Wire Sculpture with Lemons“
Jane Huffman, “Rumination,” “October“
Svetlana Litvinchuk, “Eat the Rich“
Robert Wood Lynn, “Our Shakespearean Heaven,” “Just Before Bed“
Marc McKee, “Keep Talking, Don’t Let These Killers Forget You’re Human,” “You’re Human, Keep Talking, Don’t Let These Killers Forget,” “Let These Killers Keep Talking, Don’t Forget You’re Human“
Jennifer Militello, “Romance in a Capitalist Age“
Samuel Piccone, “Spaceship Earth“
Hafsa Zulfiqar, “Duplex: Rupture“

Nonficition

Katie Bennett, “Birthverse“
Jeffrey Liao, “American Water“
Brandon Toh, “The Difference Between Ghost and Ghost and Ghost“

Flash Fiction

Li Sian Goh, “My Grandmother, the Dog, the Frenchman, the Heat Death of the Universe, and Me“
Susan Holcomb, “The Scream-Room“