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Issue 91

Featuring:

Cover art by Taylor Maroney

Our 2025 Literary Contest Winners Lana Reeves, Linda Button, and Rema Ghassan Shbaita

New writing by Quenton Baker, Flannery Maeve Rollins, Emily Harman, Jay Julio, Jessica Petrow-Cohen, Zeid Omran, Stacy-Ann Ellis, Christopher Passante, Annie Bartos, Theresa Sylvester, and more!

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“Featured Cover Art: “Theo””

“Letters from the Editors”

[Letters from the Editors]

“How to Love a Sinking Island”

[Features, Poetry]

“Stones So Upset, They Turned Themselves Over”

Rema Ghassan Shbaita

[Features, Fiction]

“The Wada Test”

[Features, Nonfiction]

“A Birth”

Stacy-Ann Ellis

“Bone Conduction”

“The Body Precipitates Fault”

“Between Sight and Sound”

“DEAR LONG HAIRED WRINKLED BUTCH WOMAN WITH A COCK WHO I AM GOING TO BE”

Taylar Christianson

“Dissection of a Darling”

“Elsewhere”

Jessica Petrow-Cohen

“Longtang Sounds Best in Shanghainese & Contrapuntal”

Zixuan (Angel) Xin

“America, Land of the Bullet Hell”

“My aunt’s ring”

Rema Ghassan Shbaita

“I Wish God Didn’t Always Get Exactly What He Wants”

Flannery Maeve Rollins

“Ode to the Burner Boys”

Emma Goldman-Sherman

“My Father, Deconstructed”

“3 a.m. internet spiral after breaking up with my boyfriend over text”

Tuuli Qin-Terrill

“All My Timothys”

Theresa Sylvester

“Flood”

Christopher Passante

“A Song and a Hope”

“Kanab”

“October”

“Fledge”

“255 Days of Shedding”

“Book Review: How to Build a Bridge Across the Ocean by Matthew Torralba Andrews”

Trin Encarnacion