Summer 2025
COMMENTARY
CRITICISM
On Hamaguchi’s Evil Does Not Exist, Thomas Johnson, editor-in-chief
FICTION
Halloween: Just Before The Beatles, Gordon Mennenga
NONFICTION
My Dad’s Second Neighbor Named Robert, August Edwards
POETRY
“Keeping the Doctor Away,” Caleb Cheadle
Two by Lorena Freed
“Sonnet of the Rain”
“Apology”
Two by Birch Wiley
“Signs”
“The Other Sappho”
“Affair with the City,” Gary Fox
“Starbucks Memories,” Ronald Massa
“Ten Words 02°21°22,” by Shontay Luna
“Waiting for the Call,” by Kenton K. Yee
“Cleansing Ritual,” E. Peregrine
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