​ISSN 2818-811X

Issue Thirty-Two

Summer 2025

Poetry

Louise Carson
"Chinese tomb"
"Song: Saturday"
"Song: broken"
"Book signing"
"And a bird..."
"Gusto"

Kelly Norah Drukker
"origins"
"eclipse"
"Strawberry moon"
"at daybreak"

Leah Duarte
"azeite / olive oil"
"recipe for red custard"
"nursery"
"dearest"
"calcium"

Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe
"Angels"
"Ode"
"Eden,"
"Self-Portrait as Vesuvius"

PW Jarungpiterah
"Prologue, 35mm"
"The Reader"

Hannan Khan
"Amore & Accelerants"
"Saffron Does Not Weep but We Do"

Ziyana Kotadia
"Sacred"

Sreeja Naskar
"concourse A, body unclaimed"
"(future) daughter"
"she kept her grief in a pill bottle marked calcium"
"i bled glitter in the crawlspace"

Jon Riccio
"A Pre-Owned Wonderwind Professional Hair Dryer Retails for $12"
"I Amass"
"Labrador Apostle"
"Healthcare Address"
"Aptitude"

Stan Rogal
"Love (or something like it)"
"Love, inc."
"Ou Li Po Haiku U"

Bryan Sentes
"Epitaph"
"Ars Poetica: the eloquence of the vulgar tongue: 'The top global stories that matter'"

Paul Sheppard
"a n y w a y (s)"

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Prose

Sarah Clowes
"Seahorse Daddy"

Nelson Chukwu John
"Click Here to Get Started"

Sumaiya Matin
"A Sweet Life"

Amanda Merpaw
"How Should the Night Feel?"

Per Olvmyr
"Failed attempts with horses"

Itto and Mekiya Outini
"Death of an Icon"

Allison Snyder
"The Girl Runner's Pocket Dictionary"

Norie Suzuki
"Octopus Lesson"

Fendy S. Tulodo
"Yesterday, the Future Licked My Hand"

Ruby Walker
"Nothing is Better Than Anything Else"

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Interviews

Sharon Berg
Interviews Brian Bartlett

Sharon Berg
Interviews Debbie Okun Hill

Sharon Berg
Interviews The Long Dash Group

Sharon Berg
Interviews Karen Smythe

Sumaiya Matin
Interviews Zeina Sleiman

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Reviews

Mona Angéline
Reviews Su Chang's The Immortal Woman

bonnyCD
Reviews Travis Sharp's Yes, I Am a Corpse Flower

Amanda Earl
Reviews Speech Dries Here on the Tongue (Eds. Hollay Ghadery, Rasiqra Revulva and Amanda Shankland)

Amanda Earl
Reviews Carol Krause's A Bouquet of Glass

Kimberley Gilmour
Reviews Amy Kaler's Half-Light: Westbound on a Hot Planet

Pamela Hensley
Reviews Christine Estima's Letters to Kafka

Pauline Holdstock
Reviews Speech Dries Here on the Tongue (Eds. Hollay Ghadery, Rasiqra Revulva and Amanda Shankland)

Salma Hussain
Reviews Jacquelyn Zong-Li Ross' The Longest Way to Eat a Melon

Anson Leung
Reviews Tsugumi Ohba's Death Note

Kathryn MacDonald
Reviews Thomas Leduc's Palpitations

Marcie McCauley
Reviews Éric Chacour’s What I Know About You

Marcie McCauley
Reviews Catherine Cooper's Lásko

Maria Meindl
Reviews Will Rees' Hypochondria

Aaron Schneider
Reviews Shane Neilson's The Reign

Elena Sénéchal-Becker
Reviews Curtis John McRae's Quietly, Loving Everyone

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​Issue 32 Contributors