Issue Fifteen

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INSIDE ISSUE FIFTEEN • SPRING 2024

POETRY

Leah Claire Kaminski
Doctor's office with existential dread
C.D. Wright Prize Winner

L. Renée
What's in a Name
Editor’s Choice Poetry Prize Winner

Antonia Pozzi
trans. by Amy Newman
Path

Darius Atefat-Peckham
Two Poems
— Coronation
— Sundered Sonnet: If We Should Be Ghosts

Katie Berta
["Clean up your life"]

Daniel Lassell
Churchgoing

Patrick Kindig
Our Hairless Chihuahua

Lauren Camp
Praised Are You

Ye Hui
trans. by Dong Li
Five Poems
— The Laughter
— Shanghai at Night
— In the Dark
— Elsewhere
— The Dog-Eared Book

Alfonsina Storni
trans. by Rocío De Deco
Loneliness

Kevin McLellan
Sheep Laurel

Joshua Weiner
In the Midlands

Jean-Pierre Chambon
trans. by Peter Brown and Caroline Talpe
Three Poems
[The puddle opens its wide eye]
[In the hollow of the night everything sleeps]
[Despite her dread of insects]

Apollo Chastain
Bloodwork

Judy Kaber
Once

Haolun Xu
Faint Drum

Jane Feinsod
Ornithomancy; οἰωνίζομαι

Rainer Maria Rilke
trans. by Donald Mace Williams
Two Poems
— [My life is not]
— [I am alive]

Anthony Immergluck
In a Tent

John A. Nieves
Tidal Song

Andrea Cohen
Three Poems
— Review
— The Sorrow Apartments
— Life and Death

Patricia Corbus
Reading by Starlight

Aiden Heung
Again I Return to the Battered Town

Jane Zwart
The Charge of the Light Brigade

Michelle Ashmore
Weaving Us Home

Martín Espada
Two Poems
The Critic's Tongue Did Not Sparkle With the Diamond Stickpin of Wit
— Love Song of the Atheist Marionette

 

FICTION

Lara Hughes
The Faraday Cage
Emerging Writer’s Prize Winner

John Miguel Shakespear
A New Island

Nadia Born
The Lunar Phases According to My Flat Earth Lover

Sasha Tandlich
A Trinity

Jesse Nee-Vogelman
Tree'd

Gordon Grice
Laughter from the Next Room

Rachel Chapman
DirtyPineapple83

Cassandra Verhaegen
32

Uchenna Awoke
Frankincense and Myrrh
Arkansas International
Writer-at-Risk Resident

 

NONFICTION

Carli Cutchin
Slow Burn

Rachel Richardson
Taking the Loss

 

COMICS

 

ISSUE 15 MASTHEAD

Editor-in-Chief
Rebecca Gayle Howell

Founding Editor
Geoffrey Brock

Managing Editor
Sam Campbell

Assistant Managing Editor
Bailey McKinney

Development Director
Elizabeth Muscari

Director, Writer-at-Risk Program
Padma Viswanathan

Assistant to the Director,
Writer-at-Risk Program

Laurie Biggs Marshall

Poetry Editors
Jami Padgett
Claire Scott
Cal Paule

Fiction Editors
Bailey McKinney
Sophie Trist
Cole Eichelberger

Nonfiction Editor
Conor Flannery

Translation Editors
Mayssa Hashaad
Joaquín Gavilano

Reviews Editor
Lou Shapiro

Interviews Editor
Caitlin Plante

Comics Editor
Miranda Valerie

Web Editor
Eden Shulman

Social Media Editor
Erin Pinkham

Designer
Sarah Barch

Lead Copyeditor
Louise Cole

Copyeditor
Kate Stoltzfus

Readers
Prachi Bhutada
CD Eskilson
Allison Flory
Sylvia Foster
Lizzie Fox
Ali Hintz
Amelie Langland
Colleen Noland
Vasantha Sambamurti
Audrey Scrafford
Sidney Thomas
Connor Weirich