“Untitled #3” by Richard Sassoon; © 2017 Estate of Richard Sassoon

 

POETRY

Introduction by John Amen
Introduction by Arlene Ang
Introduction by Michael Spring
Introduction by Susan Terris
Kelli Russell Agodon – When my therapist tells me my father’s trauma has been transferred to me, I think
Sara Backer – I Think They Are Crows
John Bradley – Found in a Hollow Book Covered with Cilia
Rob Carney – “Tell Us a Secret”
Joan Colby – Earthworms
Brittney Corrigan – Lepidopterist’s Daughter
Marcene Gandolfo – Because I’m No Persephone
Jill Gerard – Cartography
Laura Glenn – Up in the Aerie
Andrea Hollander – This Is a Story I Didn’t Tell
Joseph Hutchison – Earache
Bonnie Wai-Lee Kwong – self portrait in vivo
Jeffrey Little – Waltzing to Keep from Flying All Apart
Kerrin P. Sharpe – the taxidermist can’t leave limbo
Lynne Thompson – Morning Street
Stephen Toskar – Repaying an Immigrant for Teaching Me How to Steal, Long Island, May 1955
Aaron White – caged school buses in Kankakee
Jessica Yuan – Origin Point

REVIEWS

Ace Boggess’s Ultra Deep Field
Reviewed by Richard Allen Taylor
G.L. Brower’s Escaping the End of the World
Reviewed by Jared Smith
Beth Copeland’s Blue Honey
Reviewed by Cindy Hochman
M. Scott Douglass’s Just Passing Through
Reviewed by Brian Fanelli
George Drew’s Fancy’s Orphan
Reviewed by David E. Poston
Tyree Daye’s River Hymns
Reviewed by Cindy Hochman
Erica Goss’s Night Court
Reviewed by David E. Poston
Jenny Molberg’s Marvels of the Invisible
Reviewed by Lee Rossi
Amy Small-McKinney’s Walking Toward Cranes
Reviewed by Ann Wehrman
Jared Smith’s Shadows Within the Roaring Fork
Reviewed by Richard Allen Taylor