Volume 43, Number 2 (2023)
Front Matter
Front Cover: Blood Chapel
James Reade Venable
Fall 2023 Editor’s Note
Mikayla Johnson
Art
Blood Chapel
James Reade Venable
Singing Together in a Garden
Jim Ross
Kinesthetic
Michael Moreth
The Girl Who Couldn't Cook
Jenedy Paige
Lenticular #8: The Memory of Rains
Emily Bell
Lenticular #25: In the Silence
Emily Bell
Beyond the Box
Jenedy Paige
Gutter Crow
Philip Dunn
A Plague of Small Doubts
Edward Supranowicz
In My Place
Samantha Snyder
Dreaming of Endless Summer
Jim Ross
Affiliation
Shane Allison
I’m Going to Disneyland
Shane Allison
She Believed
Jenedy Paige
Mountain Shelf
Paul Larsen
Joy of a Different Kind
Edward Lee
Essays
A Bleeding Body
Natalie Serber
Teeny Tiny
Jessica Mohsen-Crellin
To the Shopkeeper on the Corner in East Jerusalem
Sira Quintili
Fiction
Buck Fever
William Musgrove
Bone Magic
Ilse Eskelsen
The Confessional Door
Tighe Flatley
Interviews
Interview with Rob Carney
Whitnee Forest
Interview with Desirae Matherly
Celine Taylor
Interview with Alyson Hagy
Ian Curtis
Interview with Ross Gay
Ellie Smith
Interview with Agata Izabela Brewer
Alyssa Kang
Interview with Darlene Young
Brandon Merrill
Poetry
Even Jesus Asked Where God Was
Renee Emerson
Poem For My Wife, Christina, on Our 8th Wedding Anniversary
Dante Di Stefano
Connoisseur of Hearts
Hollie Dugas