POETRY.

Circus Memory

Earliest Known Record of a Carousel Device

by Lytton Smith

October

Collision

by Laura Van Prooyen

Post Trauma

by Christina Duhig

Denial

by Jon Obermeyer

The Missouri

My Father’s Trick

by Debra Nystrom

And the Ox Will Prove Itself Graceful

by Kent Shaw

A Few Reasons Why

by Jeanne Larsen

Sisters

by Rebecca Kaiser Gibson

Sleepwalker (An Eclipse)

by Kelli Anne Noftle

Garden-Shovel Incident

Spaghetti Western

by Tom Haushalter

Ties

by Amanda Rachelle Warren

FICTION.

Dan Buck

by Don Waters

The Phantom Cyclist

by Will Comerford

The Cocktail Party

by William Eisner

Leave It Lie

by Hollis Seamon

Menthol and Smoke

by Al Sim

Anthrophology

by Cam Terwilliger

The Fall of Rome

by Anthony Varallo

Editor

Jim Clark

Associate editors

Terry Kennedy, Allison Seay

Fiction editor

Monica Merenda

Associate fiction editor

Matt Fiander

Poetry editor

Sarah Rose Exoo

Associate poetry editor

Tony Aarts

Assistant fiction editor

Kirsten Oliphant

Editorial board

Stuart Dischell, Julie Funderburk, Jennifer Grotz, Craig Nova, Michael Parker, Lee Zacharias

Consulting senior editor

Fred Chappell