41.4 Fall 2017

Our current issue features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and artwork from: darlene anita scott, Katie Willingham, Hugh Martin, Elizabeth T. Chao, James Dunlap, Carolina Hotchandani, Jennifer L. Knox, and many more.

ART FEATURE

Selections from the series No Easy Demon: How Good Girls of Color Manage Identity 

darlene anita scott

FICTION

What Jeanie Won’t Tell

Katrina Prow

NONFICTION

As a Star Moves Among Stars in the Night’s Darkening

Taylor Rugg

POETRY

At the Hospital My Language

Aria Aber

Photosynthetic Honeybee

John Liles

Alligator Tears

Tyler Gillespie

Love Poem in Which My Mother Does Not Appear

Brandon Thurman

Homage in Crimson and Burgundy 

Ellene Glenn Moore

Vigilance

Katie Willingham

Operetta

Carolina Hotchandani

Derrida’s Attic

Jacqueline Winter Thomas

Making New Friends

Paula Mendoza

Matins, Arkansas

Julia Heney

A Fable

James Dunlap

Waterlogged

Elizabeth T. Chao

Indirect Fire

Hugh Martin

Iterations

PJ Williams

Wyoming, U.S.A.

Anthony Blake

Love Poem Without Love in It

Jaclyn Dwyer

Fuse

Chad Foret

the party-goers

Emily MacWilliams

[—humming, the vespiary]

Emily MacWilliams

Hero

Jennifer Knox

 

REVIEW

Review of Difficult Women by Roxane Gay

Elizabeth Blackford

Notes on Contributors