Upcoming Issue
Devon Balwit, Laurie Blauner, S.T. Brant, Scott Brennan, Floyd Collins, Susan Eyre Coppock, Heather Nelson, Ilari Pass, Matthew Raymond, Alan Reese, Robert Sachs, Gion Davis, Heather Dearmon, Dan Fliegel, Pamela Gullard, Max Heinegg, Stephen Hundley, Jan LaPerle, Xioaly Li, Lisa Low, Becka McKay, Michael Salcman, Sarah Dickenson Snyder, Tim Suermondt, Leona Sevick, Edgar Gabriel Silex, Elle Cee Wallace, Richard Weaver, Guinnote Wise, Brenna Womer
Cover art by Sandro Pappas
THANK YOU
Thank you to everyone who recently sent us a book or chapbook during our Spring open reading spell. We will be falling in love with your manuscripts over the next several months. It is such glorious anguish to read you and hear your music yet still knowing that we can only publish the books that sing to we all.
Animals in English by Hilary Sideris
Congratulations to contributor Hilary Sideris for her new book Animals in English! Famed critic, Barrett Warner, says: "Autism is a survival trait among prey animals. It's a rational instinct for separating a detail from the whole of something because a detail can...
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