Introduction

Rachel Marie Patterson and Dara-Lyn Shrager, Editors

And Why This Ridiculous Happiness

Dante DiStefano; artwork by Ashley Valmere

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Michael Schmeltzer; artwork by Lise Latreille

wake

Emily Mohn-Slate; artwork by Shell Myers

SPRING BREAK AT PORT ARANSAS

Emma Hine; artwork by Mary-Austin Klein

titrate

Anna Meister; artwork by Shell Myers

fugue

Virginia Konchan; artwork by Kate Puxley

SO MUCH WINE IS POURED

Tresha Faye Haefner; artwork by Dorian Vallejo

OUTSIDE OF HAMELIN

Hannah Lee Jones; artwork by Tema Stauffer

NORTHEAST KINGDOM

Owen McLeod; artwork by Dorian Vallejo

DUMP TRUCKS HAULING RED CLAY SOUTHWARD

Alison Pelegrin; artwork by Paul Bilger

Clearance Tie

Adam Tavel; artwork by Madara Mason

deer

Virginia Konchan; artwork by Kate Puxley

AT THE CASTLE OF SANT FERRAN

Andrés Cerpa; artwork by Kate Puxley

[Contributors]