Issue 70: Liberation Now
POETRY
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
transmind by Pat Gomez-Lopez Winner of the Staff Award in Visual Art
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
transmind by Pat Gomez-Lopez Winner of the Staff Award in Visual Art