Issue Twelve
Cover Art by Hannah McBroom
INSIDE ISSUE TWELVE • SPRING 2022
POETRY
P. Hodges Adams
sketch for the judgement
Katie McMorris
Whenever I Mention Dropping Everything and Becoming a Farmer on a Remote Island
Juana Peñate Montejo
trans. by Carol Rose Little and Charlotte Friedman
Two Poems
— I am the Night
— Earth’s Gift
Mary Morris
Modern Colosseum
Marie-Andrée Gill
trans. by Kristen Renee Miller
Micropoem Sequence
Brandon Thurman
Two Poems
— Mosquito
— Interpreter
Tennessee Hill
Father in the Pasture
Meret Oppenheim
trans. by Kathleen Heil
Self-Portrait from 50,000 B.C. to X
Janine Joseph
Every Good Boy Does Fine
FICTION
Morgan Talty
In a Field of Stray Caterpillars
Sebastián Martínez Daniell
trans. by Jenny Croft
Four Stories
— Deafening Silence
— Dragonfly
— The Snow Is the Postcard
— Dread
Tara Isabel Zambrano
Three Stories
— The Sound of Loss Goes Deep into the Earth
— Falling
— An Uneasy Peace
Justin Noga
No Not Good Agreed
Natalia García Freire
trans. by Michelle Mirabella
Chess Piece
Ghassan Zeineddine
Yusra
Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim
trans. by Lizzie Fox
A Preface to my First Book
Mark Mayer
Inside
NONFICTION
Anastasia Nikolis
The Patron Saint of Lawnmowers
Julie Buntin
The Countdown
Krys Malcolm Belc
I Made Spatchcock Chicken
COMICS
Diane Zhou
Alibi
ISSUE 12 MASTHEAD
Editor-in-Chief
Bryan Hurt
Founding Editor
Geoffrey Brock
Managing Editor
Kait Yates
Assistant Managing Editor
Sam Campbell
Development Director
Elizabeth Muscari
Publicity Director
Lily Buday
Poetry Editors
Jackie Chicalese
Jami Padgett
Fiction Editors
Kate Davis
Eden Shulman
Nonfiction Editor
Lucy Shapiro
Translation Editors
Ryan Chamberlain
Mayssa Hashaad
Reviews Editor
Ali Hintz
Interviews Editor
Caitlin Plante
Comics Editor
Miranda McClung
Social Media Editor
Shalini Rana
Designer
Dylan Hopper
Lead Copyeditor
CD Eskilson
Copyeditors
Mackenzie McGee
Jackie Chicalese
Louise Cole
Readers
Sarah Barch
Alys Dutton
Cole Eichelberger
Entler
Conor Flannery
Sylvia Foster
S Langland
Mackenzie McGee
Bailey McKinney