Issue V // Winter 2026

Images above, from left to right:
“Spirit Fairy” by Janet Cooke, cover of issue 5 using the piece “Gone to Seed” by Jill Bergman, “Fallen Angels 12” by Roger Camp

Read and view individual pieces in this issue below, or you can view the issue as a whole by downloading the PDF at this link (forthcoming)

table of contents

E D I T O R ‘ S N O T E

P O E T R Y

Connor Donovan

The Penultimate Supper

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri

An Autopsy of Light

Edie Popper

Stinking

Ellie Ellias

winter

Elliott Schwebach

Two poems:
Contronymy
Object Relations

Ian Parker

ALAS POOR YORICK

Jenna Mather

Fifth Metatarsal

F I C T I O N

Andrea Cavedo

Snapshot

FEATURED WRITER:
Karen Zlotnick

Interview & Flash Story:
Feral

N O N F I C T I O N

Samantha Backlund-Clapp

12 stitches, 3 Our Father’s

A R T

A.J. Belmont

Chalk it up

FEATURED ARTIST:
Janet Cooke

Interview & art piece:
Spirit Fairy

Janina Aza Karpinska

Enticement

Jill Bergman

Gone to Seed (Issue V Cover Art)

Khadejah FazleQadir

Train 1-1

Roger Camp

Fallen Angels 12

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