June 2017
Letter from the Editor
Gabriel Blackwell
FICTION
Little Skin Bag
Bridget Brewer
Governor
Greg Mulcahy
Ollie, Ollie
Adam Robinson
What We Know of the Animal
Leslie Pietrzyk
The Bird
Jarod Roselló
Alice in the Field
Elise Levine
POETRY
The Far Field
Iain Haley Pollock
How My Body Got Soaked in Silence
Wale Owoade
Most of Us Aren't Beautiful, Though Some Learn How
Dumb Beasts
Spell to Turn the World Around
Kathryn Smith
Pacemaker
Diane K. Martin
silly goose
Matty Layne Glasgow
Learning the Sky
Stuart Greenhouse
NONFICTION
Carry Me to Heaven
Katharine Coldiron
By Way of Salt
Elijah Matthew Tubbs
BOOK REVIEWS
My Life as an Animal by Laurie Stone
reviewed by John David Harding
Pain Woman Takes Your Keys by Sonya Huber
reviewed by Cheyenne L. Black
Lady Be Good by Lauren Hilger
reviewed by Caroline Crew
When He Sprang from His Bed, Staggered Backward, and Fell Dead, We Clung Together with Faint Hearts and Mutely Questioned Each Other by Christopher Kang
reviewed by J. G. McClure
The Fry Pans Aren't Sufficing by Peyton Burgess
reviewed by Tom Andes