(a broadside from Erika Jung)

Quantify your hunger on a scale of zero to ten thousand.


(a story by Nathan Oates)

What, in the name of God, within such a scenario can be called decent?


(an InDialogue with Jena Osmana and Nadia Sirota)

I had to find a way to make poetry more of a circus, a word circus.


(new poems by Annabelle Yeeseul Yoo)

THIS SIGNIFIES ALL THE THINGS THAT HUMAN BEINGS CAN HIDE FROM / ONE ANOTHER.


(a poem by Scott Abels)

And the brain takes over for the liver.


(a story by Sandra Florence)

She wishes it would rain inside the aquarium.


(Franz Nicolay on the petty humiliations of the accordion)

It is an instrument upon which has been loaded the better part of a century's worth of cultural baggage, extra poundage more or less coeval with the lifespan of the Lawrence Welk Show and the rise of Weird Al Yankovic.


AND MORE INSIDE THE ISSUE.