This issue contains the winning poems from the 2020 Poetry Contest by Bryan Byrdlong, the winning essay from the 2020 Nonfiction Contest by Jonathan Wei, a craft interview with Emily St. John Mandel, new poetry by Adrian Matejka, Adedayo Agarau, JD Amick, Clare Banks, Lory Bedikian, Ava C. Cipri, Laura Davenport, Kwame Dawes, Rosalind Guy, Rachael Hershon, Lisa Low, Jane Morton, Dan Pinkerton, Esther Ra, Chet’la Sebree, and Marjorie Stelmach, new fiction by A. J. Bermudez, David Crouse, Giles Harvey, Megan Kakimoto, Lance Larsen, Andrew Porter, and Josh Rolnick, and new nonfiction by Salman Bhatti, Laura Joyce-Hubbard, Abby Seiff, and Jodie Noel Vinson, and beautiful cover art by Joanna Baltar Montaña.
This issue contains the winning poems from the 2020 Poetry Contest by Bryan Byrdlong, the winning essay from the 2020 Nonfiction Contest by Jonathan Wei, a craft interview with Emily St. John Mandel, new poetry by Adrian Matejka, Adedayo Agarau, JD Amick, Clare Banks, Lory Bedikian, Ava C. Cipri, Laura Davenport, Kwame Dawes, Rosalind Guy, Rachael Hershon, Lisa Low, Jane Morton, Dan Pinkerton, Esther Ra, Chet’la Sebree, and Marjorie Stelmach, new fiction by A. J. Bermudez, David Crouse, Giles Harvey, Megan Kakimoto, Lance Larsen, Andrew Porter, and Josh Rolnick, and new nonfiction by Salman Bhatti, Laura Joyce-Hubbard, Abby Seiff, and Jodie Noel Vinson, and beautiful cover art by Joanna Baltar Montaña.