Poetry by Shane McCrae
Banjo Yes Recalls His First Movies
Issue No. 1
Poetry
Poetry by Dan Beachy-Quick
2 sections from A Quiet Book
Poetry by Eileen Myles
The Dogfather | Contemporary Poem
Poetry by Kiki Petrosino
First Girdle | Bikini Bridge
Poetry by Zach Savich
[They have another dish for the fallen petals]…
Poetry by Sarah Vap
from Winter: Aphorisms
Poetry by Jane Wong
Demolition Day | Nocere
Fiction
“The Man Who Spoke with His Hands” by William H. Gass
The man who spoke with his hands was not deaf nor did he speak with his hands because he was communicating with deaf people….
“The Way You’re Going to Be” by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
I’m at the Other Side with Abby, trying to figure out which is worse, straight celebrities who wear red ribbons to show they really…
“Quartet” by Beth Lordan
The truth was, Paul knew virtually nothing about classical music, and didn’t remember the name of the last piece at last night’s concert, or…
“Taste” by Liam Callanan
Alex was her problem, two ways. One, her problem to supervise in Singapore, and two, her problem in that she’d asked for him, or…
Non-Fiction
“Wicked Bones” by Catherine A. Brereton
The father of the deceased—when interviewed for television—said, with a solitary tear in his stoic eye, that “she didn’t have a wicked bone in…
“Umbilicus” by Patricia Foster
It’s 2013, and I’m visiting an elderly professor in an assisted living facility in the college town where I live. I haven’t seen him…
“Bile” by Kat Saunders
“AAA says there’s at least an hour wait,” my friend Madeline says, sullenly dragging a hand through her hair. It is a muggy July…