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YOUNG ADULT
LISA NIKOLIDAKIS: Guidance Day
EMILY FRANKLIN: Identity of an Operation
SHANE MCFARLANE: When God Shows You His Teeth
BRYAN FURUNESS: How Jaime Lost His Hand
MORGAN MACVAUGH: Held
JESAKA LONG: Nerve, 1993
NONFICTION
MICHAEL KLEBER-DIGGS: Falling, Fallen
ELIZABETH HAWES: Rasin’ Jingles
RHIANNON CONLEY: What Is This In My Mouth?
FICTION
NORMAN BELANGER: Just Another Guy
MORGAN TALTY: A Thin Smoke Rises
DÉSIRÉE ZAMORANO: 1969
JIMMY KINDREE: April Mornings
MAGGIE YEOMANS: Doomsday
MEGAN SAVAGE: White Lies
HYBRID
KATHLEEN MCGOOKEY: From the Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, & Anxieties
TIM HORVATH: Sul Ponticello, Baião, & Martelé
TIFFANY MIDGE: Indigenous Census Statistics, How to Be Funny Tips, & The Girl with the Snake Tattoo
POETRY
DARA YEN ELERATH: Slow Apocalypse
JOAN NAVIYUK KANE: on never looking upward in battle, Fieldwork, Naŋitkia / he beat her
JENNIFER ELISE FOERSTER: From “The Maybe Bird”
ELEE KRALJII GARDINER: Also Flesh
CEDAR SIGO: Solarium
ROCHELLE GERMOND: Seasonal Affective Disorder
ALLISON DEFREESE: Delight
LINDA ANN STRANG: The Sky of Women: China
FELICIA ZAMORA: Dear Coyote & Dear Coyote
IVAN HOBSON: Weight
M JAIME ZUCKERMAN: All the Things I’m Doing Because I’m Sad & Stories We Tell Each Other in the Dark
DAVID ANTONIO MOODY: Faena & Grandfather
RUSSELL BRAKEFIELD: Memory & After Dinner, David Makes a List of Dead Friends
TAYLOR SUPPLEE: Frog Slow to Boil
AUDREY HALL: Tadpoles & Displacement
J. DAVID: suicide attempt
EMILY PAIGE WILSON: Appropriate Jewels for a Nursery & Amplified Pain
ANDREW VOGEL: dance
NYLAH LYMAN: Connected
MIA HERMAN: Barren
JUDY KABER: Fallout
OKSANA MAKSYMCHUK: Essential Parenting
NATALIE TAYLOR: A narrow path quieting & Acceptance: a new stage of grief
SNEHA SUBRAMANIAN KANTA: ghost-lineage with earthen pitcher
AMY KATZEL: Ancestral Memory & Sarah Speaks
JESSICA DIONNE: Mom’s Cocktail Dress Dancing on the Clothesline
MATHEW WEITMAN: Lake-Effect
LINDSAY STEWART: Aegis
RONDA PISZK BROATCH: Exhibition with Sliced Fingers, Dirty Souls & Gravitation Cannot Be Held Responsible for People Falling in Love
DANA SALVADOR: Birth Control
TRANSLATION
JOSÉ ASUNCIÓN SILVA: Bitter Drops
Poems translated from Spanish by O NEACE
DARIO PAPA: The American Woman
Essay excerpt translated from Italian by NATALIA NEBEL
HÉLÈNE SANGUINETTI: Here’s the SONG
Poetry excerpt translated from French by ANN CEFOLA
YUSIF IDRIS: The Smoking Gun
Short Story translated from Arabic by ADEL OSTA-DADAN
IMMANUEL MIFSUD: Poems
translated from Maltese by RUTH WARD
ELENA GURO: Poems
translated from Russian by SHELBY WARDLAW