Greg Grummer Poetry Award

Judged by Matthea Harvey

Winner

• Anne Marie Rooney: My year with flowers, unshrinking

Runner Up

• Anne Cecelia Holmes: A Test for Safe Zones

Annual Fiction Contest

Judged by David Means

Winner

• Craig Barnes: Service

Annual Nonfiction Contest

Judged by Mary Roach

Winner

• Priscilla Kinter: Sea Change

Runner Up

• Bret Schulte: This Town

Honorable Mention

• Sharon DeBartolo Carmack: From the Other End of the Speculum

Table of Contents

Introduction

Editor’s note
Masthead

Poetry

• Julia Cohen: You’ll See My Design Inside a Lemon
• Adam Day: Driving Home Through Virginia
• Josh Fomon: Swampmeat
• Emily Kendal Frey: from SORROW ARROW
• Joshua Kryah:
  • Annunciation
  • The Children’s Crusade
• Joyelle McSweeney: from Glock Chorus
• John A. Nieves:
  • Altitude Sickness
  • Daydreamt
• kathryn l. pringle:
  • [obscenity for the advancement of poetry #6]
  • [obscenity for the advancement of poetry #7]
• Dean C Robertson: Otron and His Dark Horse
• Nick Sturm & Wendy Xu:
  • I WAS NOT EVEN BORN WHEN YOU STARTED PAYING GREAT ATTENTION
  • I WAS NOT EVEN BORN WHEN YOUR FACE WAS LOOKING AT MINE
  • I WAS NOT EVEN BORN WHEN YOU TURNED ME INTO A BABY
• J.A. Tyler: Hallucinations Brought on by Inclement Weather

Fiction

• Bradley Bazzle: The Case Against Dr. Smetana
• L. Annette Binder: Ithaca
• Laura Ender: Shoplifting
• Mindy Friddle: Group Dynamics
• Susan Frith: Three Hearts
• Zach Powers: Use Your Spoon

Nonfiction

• Alice Lowe: Cornish Pasty
• Rachel Toliver: How the Lake Saved Me

Visual Artist

• Heather Evans Smith: Everyday Whimsy