Daniela Paraguya Sow
Romela, Romela
By Daniela Paraguya Sow / Poetry / Romela roams through Cebu City Library, sifting through shelves for me. Romela returns with the faded...
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OUR Works
Monica Woo
Memory Dance
By Monica L. Woo / Nonfiction / Slow-quick-quick. Slow-slow-quick-quick. My mother demonstrated the steps of the Foxtrot. Gently clasping...
Chris Barton
ouroboros as a treat
By Chris Barton / Poetry / On Rockaway Beach, they eat blood orange cake and suffer fashionably. How much sleep to devour one murked...
Gale Huxley
The Wild in the Woman
By Gale Huxley / Fiction / Elaine was found in the city woods, where a few too many walked. Her eyes had been half-digested in a...
Mark Martin
Changeling
By Mark Martin / Fiction / The four of them—two adults and two children—languished in a parked car held immobile by the rain. The weather...
Frederick Pollack
Quantum Island
By Frederick Pollack / Poetry / We have reached the smallest place. The crew doesn’t understand my plan, my map— they think some...
Alan Sincic
The Greyhound
By Alan Sincic / First Place, 2023 Plentitudes Prize in Nonfiction / We all of us like to believe, now and again, when the body blooms...
Peggy L. Shrum
From the Blind, Peruvian Amazon
By Peggy L. Shrum / Third Place, 2023 Plentitudes Prize in Nonfiction / A tree just fell. It must have been really close by; I startled...
Daniel W.K. Lee
If Tradition Applies
By Daniel W.K. Lee / Poetry / I wonder if there will ever again be a child named Katrina here inside this sickle of the Mississippi or...
Ivy Raff
North Coast Vista
Sans Souci, Trinidad By Ivy Raff / Poetry / Terrible as she is turquoise, the sea chops, roars, wakes shock of forest-clothed hills,...
Ernest Langston
Sign the Papers
By Ernest Langston / Fiction / The two-lane road curved up and into a pine tree forest. Country-styled houses were sprinkled along the...
Susan Knox
The Farmhouse
By Susan Knox / Nonfiction / I was a forlorn five-year-old in 1946 when we left the bungalow where I’d lived all my life. I loved that...
Iris Harris
When the Ohia Lehua Blossoms
By Iris Harris / Fiction / “I know it’s your week with Sam starting tonight, but I don’t think you need to come all the way down to the...
Loren Mayshark
A New Vision of an Old Tomorrow
By Loren Mayshark / Fiction / Thom grabs a plastic grocery basket with four wheels, three of them askew, and drags it into the Hemköp...
JoAnn Zhang
Tahitian Sunset
by JoAnn Zhang / Poetry / A thick blue knit tucks over the edge, over and over some massless thing the fishermen cannot see. They go by...
Emily Hessney Lynch
The Button Caverns
by Emily Hessney Lynch / Fiction / Kayla usually started and ended each shift with a lemon cookie. She wasn’t sure if Lucy started baking...
Alan Toth
The Kingpin of Red Bluffs
by Alan Toth / Fiction / Most people are a little confused when I tell them how I got here. They always want to know why I did it – where...
Meghan Kemp-Gee
Kingston
by Meghan Kemp-Gee / Poetry / It’s January 2006 and here’s how cold it is: Everyone’s wearing armor under their jeans. It’s a clear day...
Marilyn Ramirez
Zeluma's Prelude
by Marilyn Ramirez / Fiction / It’s never easy for a daughter to remember what kind of man her father once was. More specifically, a...
Jeremy S. Ford
This is What We Do
by Jeremy S. Ford / Fiction / I remember the first night George Cabal came to Bar D’état because it was the last night I saw Sheridan...
Janessa Vargas
Timeshare
by Janessa Vargas / Nonfiction / This cafe underneath the pho restaurant only exists as part of a recurring dream, the sequence of events...
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