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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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July/Aug 2018 |

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Poetry

Meena Alexander

Parts of the Day; Sister
Saddiq Dzukogi

A House That Does Bad Things to Me
Amit Majmudar

Regeneration
Matthew Moser Miller

Man-Made
Daniel Poppick

Dumpster

Nonfiction

Nell Boeschenstein

Lost Colonies
Soowhan Lah

The Orangutan Is Forgotten
Amy Marsh

The Old Woman in the Bus Next Door

Fiction

Rowan Beaird

Zugunruhe
Jorge Luis Castillo Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine

The Visit
Margaret Grant

Arrieta 410
Ben Loory

The Friend With the Knife in His Back
Carrie Messenger

Love Charm
Peter Orner

Fowler’s Lake
Joanna Pearson

Romantics