Spring 2021
Poetry & Short Prose
On “Day Without Name” by Kay Sage
Nadia Arioli
The Octagonal Deadhouses of Ontario
Heather Bourbeau
What grows in the garden
Caroliena Cabada
⌘ lazarus
Kai Coggin
Directions on How Not to Give in to Despair
Barbara Crooker
Penguin #625 to the Conveyor Belt of Eyes Who Watch Her Bang her own Body against the Glass-walls
Nicelle Davis
Tracery
Sheila Dong
I’m Not Good at Love Poems
Auden Eagerton
palm
Luciana Francis
South Rim, March
Katie Karnehm-Esh
Family Portrait with Time Travel and Dirty Wings
Sally Rosen Kindred
What Happened Was: we worked alone together
Anna Leahy
The Night My Father Died We Made My Brother-in-Law Watch Dirty Dancing
Courtney LeBlanc
Deconstruction & House of the Quarantined Heart
Marjorie Maddox & Karen Elias
Abecedarian: Self-Isolation as Grief Ritual
Fatima Malik
God the Mother Speaks Fondly of Fish
Dayna Patterson
Immortal
Michele Sharpe
The Crossing
Gail Thomas
Alaskan Abecedarian
Sunni Brown Wilkinson
Ancestry
Chila Woychik
Mother Tongue
Sarah Yang
Episodes from Forty Years Ago & Broken Promise
Wei Zheng
Pedagogy Papers
Using Letter Writing to Find Balance in Creative Nonfiction
John Gerard Fagan
One and Done: Tips for Running a Virtual Drop-In Workshop
Alison Lowenstein
Improving Peer Critique Through Focused Speed Dating
E. K. Taylor
Reviews
Speaking Up Quietly: A Review of Quiet Kid by Grace Carras
Cheryl Caesar
Will We Have Enough Pillows?: A Review of Crushing It by Jennifer L. Knox
Nate Logan
The Sheddies: A Review of Wood: Poems from the Belfast Poetry Woodshed, Vol 1, edited by Joel Lipman and Ellen Sander
Thomas R. Moore
What’s Underneath: A Review of In the Dark, Soft Earth by Frank Watson
Jim O’Loughlin
Interview
Lesbian Fashion Struggles: A Conversation with Caroline Earleywine
Risa Denenberg