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Issue 70: Liberation Now

POETRY
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Your Death Brings Me Peace by Selah Shaeffer 

Y tú, ¿tú escribirás una carta hoy? by Hibah Shabkhez 

Ailment by Emily M. Stewart
translated by Jacqueline V. Espinoza

The Wounded Kid by Alisia Sanchez 

I Worked in a Building that Wasn’t Accessible, and That's Too Bad by Aaron Donaldson Winner of the Humor and Satire Award
translated by Alexis Rabadan

As I Am with You by Emily M. Stewart 

Celibacy, or Death by Ari I. Stanley
translated by Kirk Lua

Nieva también en mi corazón by Hibah Shabkhez 

Heartbreak Aubade by Ayesha Raees 

Inheritance by TAK Erzinger 
translated by Celesté Sadler

My Childhood Had a Name by Kiran Dunning Winner of the Jodi Stutz Award
translated by Arianna Elena Cisneros

Free Range Chickens by Richard Dinges Jr. 

Unsolved Equations by Alisia Sanchez 

Mirror Served Three Ways by Colby Kloehr 

Reckoning Mortality by Noah Mitchell 

El amuleto de mala suerte by Mukund Gnanadesikan Winner of the Barbara Curiel Award 

The Submission by Emily M. Stewart Winner of the Environmental Studies Program Award 

FICTION

Our Liberation is Wielding Our Fire by Jasmine A. Fortunato
translated by Kirk Lua

In Xochitl, In Cuicatl by Adonis Borer Winner of the Richard Cortez Day Prize in Fiction

CREATIVE NONFICTION

Body of Water by Rachel C.C. Matteri Winner of the Redwood Award in Creative Nonfiction 

Letters to Two Ghosts by Lily P. Merrell

VISUAL ART

The Submission by Emily M. Stewart

Alok My Love by Elle Barnes

Rainy Days by Tanner Jenkins

To Whom It Does Not Concern by Kylee Conriquez
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transmind by Pat Gomez-Lopez Winner of the Staff Award in Visual Art
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