June 2022 ||| CONTENTS

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EDITOR’S NOTE

Liminal Space, by Alison Stedman

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POETRY

Throwing a Bowl, by Jed Myers

Prawns, by Lynne Burnett

Clippings, by Kate Sweeney

Drought, by Victoria Nordlund

Valediction, by Sean Kelbley

The Maze Speaks, by Ann Power

Persephone’s Undoing in Reverse, by Amber Watson

Fixer Upper, by Joe Cottonwood

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FICTION

Fifth Grade, by Elliot Slater

The Unexplained, by R.H. Alexander

Axis of Inscrutable Behavior, by Ken O’Steen

The Companion, by Victor Kreuiter

Escape, by Gerry Wilson

Neighboring, by Sierra Simopoulos

Shelter, by Derick Delloro

Last Thursday, by Tony Press

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NONFICTION

Dimensions of a Coffin, by Sarah Harley

Five Homes, by Susan Knox

A Toast to Toasters Everywhere, by Kirk Wareham

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