Issue 25

Susan Atefat Prize

Julie Wan Creative Nonfiction
Skin

Arts & Letters Prizes

Margaret McCloskey Drama
Old Head

Fiction

Sam J. Miller
Black as the Sea

Andrew Lam
Everything Must Go

Randolph Thomas
Intruder

Poetry

James Doyle
Because I Can’t Afford a Modern $3000 Hearing Aid

Nicholas Samaras
A Slow Constellation of Years
Lucid Morning

Karina Borowicz
Beautiful World

Peter Harris
Fish Story

James Valvis
Late Harvest
Cluster

Kathleen Weaver
Affable Winter
Fire of Breughel’s Winter

Donald Hall
Conclusion at Union Lake
Ruins
Scar Tissue
After the Prom

Creative Nonfiction

Alyce Miller
Divorce Dog

Lia Purpura
On Sadness

Cathryn Hankla
The Meaning of Words

Janice Wilson Stridick
Never Mind

Drama

Cynthia Lewis Ferrell
3 DB Inside

Book Reviews

Jonathan Phillip Walker reviews Todd Hearon

Matthew Jurak reviews Adam McOmber