Abigail Ham 2023 Spring Nonfiction Contest Winner I Fight and flight are the typical human reactions to threat, but they’re not the only possibilities. Children in general can’t fight or...
Maeve Barry 2023 Spring Fiction Contest Winner Janet lies in the bathtub with the phone shouldered to her ear. In a long lace dress with its back zipper open. It sags off her chest. She sits in her...
Julie Marie Wade Maybe it starts here: bright swatch of color behind the closet door, yellow as a fisherman’s slicker. The swatter, they called it, and you thought about it even when you weren’t...
“Monochromata 1” “Monochromata 2” Max Cavitch MAX CAVITCH is a writer, teacher, and photographer living and working in Philadelphia. Recent and forthcoming exhibits and publications of his...
“Small Green Totem” Jean Wolff JEAN WOLFF is an American artist born in Detroit, Michigan. She received her BFA from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor after attending the Center of...
“Liminal” Peyton Fultz PEYTON FULTZ is a Maryland-based acrylic painter known for her vibrant and textured works of art. Her paintings have been published in Flossy Lit Magazine and Beyond Queer...
“You Have Become My Government #3” Mato Enki (2MASS ROKKE) MATO ENKI (2MASS ROKKE) is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher. His work repurposes existing analyses of systems and media,...
Allison Field Bell My grandmother Ethel: I never met her. She died when my mother was twenty-one. Breast cancer that spread to the brain. She raised seven children. She was a naval officer in World...
“Tea Party in the Mountains” Van Lanigh VAN LANIGH is a Russian artist based in the Netherlands. She had a tough childhood with abusive parents and made the first attempt to run from home when...
Celia Cummiskey A young Roman woman walks along the bank of the river Tamesis. She is thinking perhaps of her parent’s home some hundreds of miles away from Londinium where she now lives, or of...
