Volume 19, Edition 4

- IN THIS ISSUE -

A Woman's Work Is Never DoneEliza Bennettflesh, thread — A Woman's Work Is Never Done
Eliza Bennett
flesh, thread

Poetry

Derek Annis
"Self Portrait as Accident"

Robert Bohm
"Letter to Aaron two months after his discharge"

Mary Lou Buschi
"Scar"
"The Head"

Andrew Dillon
"Apologia of a God Who Abandoned Its Creation"

Gail DiMaggio
"The Defiance of Girls"

Chloe Hanson
"The Body of the Mother"
"The Day Before"

System of Ghosts
by Lindsay Tigue

BOOK REVIEW
BY JEREMY MICHAEL REED

New MessageErica Mendoza2015muslinH 432" x W 13" x D 24" — New Message
Erica Mendoza
2015
muslin
H 432" x W 13" x D 24"

"I heard them first,
or maybe I saw them"

NONFICTION
BY KAIA ANGELICA LYONS

Separation Anxiety by Erica Mendoza 2016hand-spun,hand-dyed ropeH 84" x W 12" x D 1" — Separation Anxiety *by Erica Mendoza*
2016
hand-spun,
hand-dyed rope
H 84" x W 12" x D 1"

Travis Mersing
"I think it's time to dismantle-"

Kathryn Nuernberger
"Rue"
"The Bird of Paradise"

Laura Read
"Elegy with Sammy Hagar and Beauty and the Beast"
"The Hundred Other Things"

Kathryn Smith
"You Know What They Say About Women and Apples"
"Describe the Sensation of Being Inhabited"

Roy White
"Make Your Own Fun"

a scrap of linen,
a bone
by Ginger Murchison

BOOK REVIEW
BY LUCIA CHERCIU

Thanks for NothingErica Mendoza2016hand-embroidered linenH 20" x W 14" x D 6" — Thanks for Nothing
Erica Mendoza
2016
hand-embroidered linen
H 20" x W 14" x D 6"

"Gifts"

FICTION
BY JACKI MAYNARD

Featured Artists

ELIZA BENNETT - LINDSAY BOTTOS - SALLY HEWETT - CAITLIN T. McCORMACK - ERICA MENDOZA - DIANE MEYER - DEBORAH SIMON

Guest Editor

KATE PETERSON

Kate Peterson's chapbook Grist won the Floating Bridge Chapbook Prize and was published by Floating Bridge Press in 2016. Her poetry and prose has been published by many journals including Sugar House Review, Rattle, Glassworks, Hawai`i Pacific Review, Rogue Agent, and others. She earned her MFA in poetry from Eastern Washington University where she now works as director of Get Lit! Programs. More at katelaurenpeterson.tumblr.com.

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