Tag: Issue 19

  • Ten Tips for Firearm Safety in Your Home

    Count the bullet holes in the seat cushion slowly—show me their intricate linguistic pattern near my cheek. Keep the car running. Keep the radio on. Point me toward the inside of the house so this won’t result in injury. Shift into gear without thinking—like something ready to put on the brake. Imagine we are good…

  • Skaidrite Stelzer

    Skaidrite Stelzer is a citizen of the world whose poetry has appeared in Glass, Struggle, The Baltimore Review, Storm Cellar, and many other journals. Her chapbook, “Digging a Moose from the Snow,” is recently published by Finishing Line Press. She enjoys watching cloud shapes.

  • J.G. McClure

    J.G. McClure holds an MFA from the University of California – Irvine. He is the author of The Fire Lit & Nearing (Indolent Books, 2018) and translator of the bilingual edition of Swimming (Valparaíso, 2019). His poems and prose have appeared widely, including in Best New Poets, The Gettysburg Review, Green Mountains Review, and The…

  • Sharon Weightman Hoffmann

    Sharon Weightman Hoffmann is a writer based in Atlantic Beach, Florida. Publications include The New York Quarterly, Beloit Poetry Journal, The Banyan Review, Showcase, Alice Walker: Critical Perspectives (Harvard University), and Isle of Flowers (Anhinga Press). Previous awards include fellowships from Atlantic Center for the Arts and Florida’s Division of Cultural Affairs, and two Pushcart…

  • Blake Auden

    Blake Auden is a British poet based in Brighton, UK. He is a winner of the Letter Review Prize for Poetry and the Button Poetry Short Form Prize. His has work published or upcoming in The Banyan Review, MONO, The Tomahawk Creek Review, Qu Literary Magazine, The Write Launch, Letter Review, and Cathexis Northwest Press.…

  • Zachary Kluckman

    Zachary Kluckman is a nationally ranked slam poet with work appearing in print worldwide, including New York Quarterly, New Writing Scotland, Cutthroat, Crab Creek Review, Blue Mountain Review and Arts & Letters. A multi-award winning writer and performer, he was most recently a named Finalist in the Subnivean Poetry Awards, judged by Kazim Ali. His…

  • Gabriel Cleveland

    Gabriel Cleveland is a poet with an MFA from the Solstice Creative Writing Program. Along with press founder Joan Cusack Handler, he co-edited Places We Return To, a 20th Anniversary retrospective on the publishing history of CavanKerry Press, where he serves as Director and Managing. An avid video gamer and music lover, he hosts The…

  • Tanya L. Young

    Tanya L. Young is a BIPOC writer and visual artist. Her work has been featured in publications such as Salt Hill Journal, Santa Clara Review, New York Quarterly and others. She was the 2022-2023 Poetry Editor for Bellingham Review and is a staff reader at Maine Review. She has also read for publications such as…

  • Erica Anderson-Senter

    Erica Anderson-Senter writes from Fort Wayne, IN. Her first full length collection of poetry, Midwestern Poet’s Incomplete Guide to Symbolism, was published by EastOver Press in 2021. Her work has also appeared in Midwest Gothic, Dialogist, and One Art. She has her MFA from Bennington College.