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Issue Fall '25

"Reaching for the Sun" by Chynna Williams

Flash Fiction

Dovetail

by Chelsea Allen

This is again my summer of space. Space sleeping between me and the wall, twisting and turning and wailing right until the dawn lilac. Space taking ...read the full piece 
"Heavy Balloon" by Taylor Daukas

Short Story

Abandoning a Pet

by Áron Bartal

He was gonna be the rest of my life.I was his and he was mine.We cut through the forest, like blades.Our edges defined us.I was sixteen and he was too ...read the full piece 
"Nostalgia" by Yewon Kim

Short Story

Practical

by Johan Smits

They said it’d be risky, that I was being taken for a ride, that it wouldn’t be worth it and God knows what else, but I’m glad that in the end I took ...read the full piece 
"Slick" by Cyrus Carlson

Essay

Exits Exist

by Karen Cheung

The city is frothing with bodies and I am pacing, collecting. I landed in Hong Kong on November 16, 2023, and found that I no longer speak its ...read the full piece 
"Blue Zone" by Joykrit Mitra

Essay

Your Anger Is Entrusted to Me

by Helin Yüksel

Dedicated to Leyla[1], all Leylas, and Ünzile[2], all Ünziles By growing up around 16 women from both sides, Mom’s and Dad’s, 10-year-old she already ...read the full piece 
"Sunflower Yellow" by Vanesa Erjavec

Essay

New Words, New Worlds

by Alina Zollfrank

It snoozes on the bookshelf, slightly dusty and, upon further inspection, as battered as I remember. The soft, sunflower-yellow cover is warped and ...read the full piece 
"False Positives" by Eryk Siemianowicz

Poetry

False Positives

by Sarp Sozdinler

The test said I was53% Middle Eastern19% Caucasus0% certainty and 100% tryingto build a nest out ofmortar and bricks I scrolled past the mapzoomed in ...read the full piece 
"The Process of Creation" by Atzin Garcia

Poetry

Wallflowers Are Black

by Hajer Requiq

I am not the same woman you left.That woman was chinaware, pottery-work.I have nothing to do with things that break.My mother gave birthto a huddle of ...read the full piece 

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