Table of Contents
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
POETRY
Janine Mogannam, Blood Moon Ghazal
Elise Thi Tran, Two Poems
Tina Zafreen Alam, ordinary legacies
Ezza Ahmed, In Place of “God” [the river]
Estella Burque, Memories of a Broken Clock
River 瑩瑩 Dandelion, Our History Is Already Written (II): Chinatown (2019)
Ola Alrantisi, Disappeared for two days
Tomiekia Johnson, Corner #4, 53 Years of Incarceration
离离草 Chinese Artists and Organizers (CAO) Collective, Two Poems from “Undying Springs: Translated Community Poetry”
Mohammed Zenia, The Xhosa start killing their Cattle
Arah Ko, AFTERLIFE INVENTORY
FICTION
iman adam, The Purpose of Bone
Anthony Gomez III, The Beatles Have Come to Mexico
Crystal Odelle, Hunger Struck
Lily Philpott, Fanática
NONFICTION
Céline Semaan, Unlearning War (Excerpt from A Woman is a School)
G’ra Asim, From 99 Problems Finding the 1
Kristal Uribe-Cifuentes, On Marginalia, Pleasure, and Abjection
Christina Cooke, Big Belly
VISUAL ART
Najee H.F.
Out, Demon! No. 4, 2023
Out, Demon! No. 5, 2023
Out, Demon! No. 9, 2023
Jonathan Lyndon Chase
2 men getting ready, 2019
boy with two bitches, 2018
come here, 2018
Vincent Chong
Self-portrait with Peonies, 2023
Snake Creek i, 2023
Mitchell & Diesel, 2024
Jordany Genao
roosters hugging, gallos abrazando, 2023
ilewei de platano, banana flower, 2023
elements, elementos, apuxii’no, 2023
Kiah Celeste
Dream of Pearl, 2023– featured on current page
A Case of the Mondays, 2023
Bum 81, 2022
Forest Cloud, 2024
