42.2 | SPRING/SUMMER 2018

MASTHEAD

EDITOR: Gail Aronson

MANAGING EDITOR: shelley feller

FICTION EDITOR: Emrys Donaldson

NONFICTION EDITOR: Nabila Lovelace

POETRY EDITOR: Sammi Bryan

DESIGN EDITOR: RBrown

ASSISTANT FICTION EDITORS: Jake Boyd, Matt Brinkley, RBrown, Chase Burke, Jeremy Burke, Reilly D. Cox, Lily Davenport, Wendy Dinwiddle, shelley feller, Kira Frank, Mark Galarrita, Mollie Gattman, Chelsea Klopp, Michelle Meyers, William Reilly, Hailee Sattavara, Jack Saul

ASSISTANT NONFICTION EDITORS: Sarah Barnes, Wendy Dinwiddle, shelley feller, Chelsea Klopp, Jenna Lyles, William Reilly, Elizabeth Theriot

ASSISTANT POETRY EDITORS: Marissa Bennett, Jake Boyd, RBrown, Wendy Dinwiddle, M.K. Foster, Courtney Kalmbach, Chelsea Klopp, Jenna Lyles, Emily Montgomery, Jane Morton, Jessica Pacitto, Meredith Ramella, Hailee Sattavara, Elizabeth Theriot, Olivia Townsend, Natalie Welch

EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS: Mark Galarrita, Bradley Helms, Jack Saul, Morgan Shiver, Camryn Walker

FICTION

Claire Miye Stanford: The Sea Women

Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint: Bliss Place

Samantha Edmonds: The Space Poet

John Stintzi: Going Towards Gadd

Tess Allard: The World Holds What It Remembers Most 
(2017 Fiction Contest Winner)

NONFICTION

Jane Wong: Root Canal Street

Sarah Fonseca: The Fourth State:Some Course Notes

Tony Wei Ling: The Best Lighting for My Body Was at the White Horse Inn and Bar, Oakland, California
(2017 Nonfiction Contest Winner)

M.J. Gette: Auto-Da-Fé: Confession And Camouflauge
(2018 Flash Prose Contest Winner)

Beth Bachman: Ursonate

POETRY

Kristi Maxwell: Ought

Sarah María Medina: From a Poet to her Rumbero (2017 Poetry Contest Winner)

Carlina Duan: Mary

Denise Jarrott: nymph theory:fiber

Montreux Rotholtz: Sister (Ghost)

Taisia Kitaiskaia: The Nightgown

GRAPHIC PROSE

Aubrey Hirsch: The Island

FEATURE

Aurora Masum-Javed: American Offering

Donika Kelly:
Oracle
Portrait of My Father as a Winged Boar
The Moon Rose Over the Bay. I Had a Lot of Feelings

Alison C. Rollins:
Metadata Is Data About Data
Come Hell Or High Water

Kenzie Allen:
Solkatt
Tidsoptimist

Rivers Solomon: Prior to Being Swallowed Up

Muriel Leung: A Careful List of All My Failures

Rosebud Ben-Oni: from The Last Great Adventure Is You

Jessica Rey Bergamino: from [ girlhood: a haunting ]

ART

Lisa Krannichfeld: Undomesticated Interior No. 7 (cover)

CHAPBOOK

Sade LaNay: self portrait