no. 23

November 2025

Fiction

Liam Baranauskas, “Attractions“
Eoin Connolly, “The Roommate”
Reena Shah, “Beasts“

Poetry

Samuel Amadon, “from MONOLITH“
Zara Batalvi, “Chicken Thicket” “Can a Squirrel Get Some Peace?“
Jen Jabaily-Blackburn, “Selva Oscura” “December, Guarded by Grandmothers“
Melissa Crowe, “When It’s Over” “It’s Not the Body’s Fault“
Leila Farjami, “Sonnet: Against the Gown” “Above the Ruins” “In Her Nightgown, a Pantoum“
Emiliano Gomez, “LA NETA {([IN SHORT)]}” “CHUBBY BUNNY ( MUÉSTRAME LA PRUEBA )”
Bob Hicok, “The eulogy I didn’t give (XVI)“
Nazifa Islam, “Uncomfortable Depths“
Lindsay Kellar-Madsen, “Danish scurvy grass“
Benjamin Niespodziany, “Spurs” “Artificiality“
Marc-Anthony Valle, “THE SKY WAS WHERE IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE“

Flash Fiction

Sakena Abedin, “Devi & Mai“
Vera Tomasi, “Date Night“

Nonfiction

Susan Li, “Soil, Sky“