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FICTION

J.DUNCAN WILEY
Dying Five Days a Week 14

MEAGAN PERRY
KonMari Your Family 44

T.S.DILLON
Saint Marty, Pray for Us 77

DEREK UPDEGRAFF
Release from the Ceramic Doghouse 118

BRANDON HAFFNER
Highway to Norman 131

POETRY

HANNAH DOW
Postcard from the Dead Sea | 9
Postcard from York, Maine | 10
Postcard from the Kunsthistoriches, Vienna | 11
Postcard from Yosemite | 12

K.E.DUFFIN
Field Sparrow | 40
Ruffed Grouse | 41
The Burned House | 42
Widow | 43

JOHN HART
Oaks in Autumn | 53
Thorns and Thistles | 54
Le!er to Combine Driver’s Wife | 55

WILLIAM HUHN
Abandoned | 56
Expedition | 57
All You Want to Know About | 58
The Owl | 59

GEORGE KALAMARAS
Inscribed Into Him, Into His Him of Her | 61
Returning Home for the Funeral of a Friend, My Thoughts Roaming | 62

BRIANNA NOLL
Breaker | 75
The Fir and Bramble | 76

JOSH MAHLER
Strange Dream of My Mother | 92
Desire for a Room | 94
Love and Death | 95

LINDSAY WILSON
The Mud Suckers | 97

WILL WELLS
Her Middle Name was Helen | 99
Auspicious Bird | 100
My Yellow Period | 101

R.T.SMITH
Duet | 114

BRENDAN STEPHENS
Shadow | 116
Easter Eggs | 117

MICHAEL HOMOLKA
Enclosure | 128
Poem in the Manner of Self-Help as Obvious Projection | 129

MIKE PULLEY
Out of Place | 158
How the World Was Made | 160

DIANA REAVES
Page of Winter | 162
Breath Away | 164

LYNNE POTTS
Rim of the World | 167
Half Lives | 168

AIDAN COLEMAN
Primary | 166
Regent & Seal | 170

NONFICTION

ELIZABETH PAUL
Marshrutka | 30

CASSANDRA PASSARELLI
Denouements | 102

CODY LEE
Pioneers, O Pioneers. | 147

ART

LIANA AMBROSE-MURRAY
Artist’s Statement | 64
Untitled (Waters) | 65
Grand Terminal | 66
Sandra Bland Parkway | 67
Mx/Miz Overseer of All Guns | 68
Bunbun | 70
My mom has many books | 71
Untitled (Unmasking) | 72
After Watts | 73

Moira Marquis | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
FICTION EDITOR
Laura Broom
POETRY EDITORS
Sarah George-Waterfield & Calvin Olsen
NON-FICTION EDITORS
Travis Alexander
MANAGING EDITOR
Christina Stephens
COVER DESIGN
Patrick Wilson, Carolina Union Design
INTERNS: Andrew King, Maddie Norris, Joel Pinckney, Grace Smith
FICTION READERS: Mallory Findlay, Kenneth Lota, Andrew Kim, Stephanie Kinzinger and Anneke Schwob
POETRY READERS: Matthew Hotham and Jeffrey Peterson
NON-FICTION READERS: Ryan Ashley-Anderson, Anneke Schwob, Logan Woelk