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Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Volume IV, No. 4

Fiction

Chelsea Bolan

The Consolidation of Spaces
Jess Lacher

Remainders
Phong Nguyen

The Wheel of History
Colette Sartor

Daredevil
Connor Wroe Southard

Warrior’s Day
Kathy West

Blind, in the Museum

Poetry

Weston Cutter

Way off the Water; Revelation
Jeffrey Greene

A Sestina for a Cannibal
David Kutz-Marks

Two Lungs, On a Quarter Century, Kids in Oblivion, Glowing at the Wreck
Kevin McLellan

Tributary
Christa Romanosky

Cavalcade
José Eugenio Sánchez

an outline for the reconstruction of events;jeannie duval’s cheek tickled by a paris fly 1852;helpless (and in my mind I still need a place to go)
Mathias Svalina

Behind the Sheets of Shuddering Cellophane

Essays

Inara Cedrins

The Merchandise Mart
Anne Kaier

Tuesday Night Rehearsal
Judy Labensohn

Gretel
Sejal Shah

Street Scene

Reviews

David Bartone

On James L. White’s The Salt Ecstasies
Jensen Beach

All Happy Families: Kevin Wilson’s The Family Fang
Adam Parker Cogbill

On Shann Ray’s American Masculine
Jesse Donaldson

On Mark Richard’s House of Prayer No. 2: A Writer’s Journey Home
Sarah C. Harwell

Connecting the Fragments: Kathleen Graber’s The Eternal City
Caryl Pagel

Notes on Texture Notes by Sawako Nakayasu
Hilary Plum

Point and Line: Joseph Cardinale’s The Size of the Universe
Christian TeBordo

On Roy Kesey’s Pacazo