Tag: Issue 4

  • Cheryl Pearson

    Cheryl Pearson lives and writes in the suburbs of Manchester in the NorthWest of England. Her poems have appeared in publications including 14 Magazine, The Journal, and all three “Best of Manchester Poets” anthologies (Puppywolf Press).

  • What Shines From It

      We’re in bed when I say it, he on his stomach, eyes closed, me stretched out next to him, watching his fists clench the pillow. If you lost your wife because of this, would it be worth it? Something I’ve asked myself over and over, in those dark hours between midnight and 5 a.m.,…

  • Sara Rauch

    Sara Rauch lives in Western Massachusetts. Her work has appeared in Hobart, So to Speak, Rock & Sling, Bartleby Snopes, Luna Luna, and more.

  • Communion

      I’m alone, on my blue couch, waiting for my ex wife. I play a record on our old turntable because I feel like being nostalgic. I remember we discovered a beach made of glass. It made my heels hurt even through my sneakers. That night we peeled shrimp and ate them like oil barons…

  • Matthew Di Paoli

    Matthew Di Paoli received his BA at Boston College where he won the Dever Fellowship and the Cardinal Cushing Award for Creative Writing. He has also been nominated for the 2015 and 2016 Pushcart Prize and won the Prism Review Short Story Contest. Matthew earned his MFA in Fiction at Columbia University. He has been…