Issue No.18
Idle Reveries

[Letter From the Editor]

This, Then the Exhale

[Jason D. Ramsey]

[Contents]
Featured Interviews
Editor Picks
Poetry
Flash Fiction
Short Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Photography

FEATURED INTERVIEWS

[Writer Interview]

Torn Up

[with C. Cimmone]

[Photographer Interview + Gallery]

A Daily Practice

[with Galduryndari D]

EDITOR PICKS

[Poetry]

The sweetness & the sting: Two Poems

[by Stacey Forbes]

[Flash Fiction]

The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

[by Kate Tooley]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Let it Burn

[by Victoria Buitron]

[Fiction]

Stand Silent in the Current

[by Maggie Slepian]

[Flash Fiction]

Gifts

[by Jamy Bond]

[Poetry]

Self-Portrait as Mary Toft

[by Clara Bush Vadala]

[Poetry]

Anthill

[by Dzikamayi Chando]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Relearning

[by Cynthia Graae]

POETRY

[Poetry]

girl

[by Emily Norton]

[Poetry]

Pear Trees Hanging Minor Negroes in Tie

[by Ayomide Bayowa]

[Poetry]

Crow: Three Poems

[by Erin Coughlin Hollowell]

[Poetry]

Ode to my Great-Grandmother’s Dementia

[by Sarah Yang]

[Poetry]

Kneeling

[by Meher Manda]

[Poetry]

Two Poems

[by Rachel Brooks]

[Poetry]

The Phylogeny of Fear

[by Michaela Mayer]

[Poetry]

Anthill

[by Dzikamayi Chando]

[Poetry]

Self-Portrait as Mary Toft

[by Clara Bush Vadala]

[Poetry]

The sweetness & the sting: Two Poems

[by Stacey Forbes]

FLASH FICTION

[Flash Fiction]

Crookneck

[by Ali Riegel]

[Flash Fiction]

Chicken-Girls and Chicken-Ladies and All the Possibilities of Pillowcases

[by Exodus Brownlow]

[Flash Fiction]

The Dress

[by Chella Courington]

[Flash Fiction]

Main Drain

[by Joanna Theiss]

[Flash Fiction]

The Second Time Vince Broke His Arm

[by Kyle Seibel]

[Flash Fiction]

Knife, Age, Love

[by Grace Thompson]

[Flash Fiction]

Cherry Tomatoes

[by Jordan Brown]

[Flash Fiction]

Front Porch

[by Taylor Byas]

[Flash Fiction]

Gifts

[by Jamy Bond]

[Flash Fiction]

The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

[by Kate Tooley]

[Flash Fiction]

Here, It Changes Every Day

[by C. Beston]

FICTION

[Fiction]

But when we reach the season’s end, sunflowers become a food source for all the wild birds

[by Amie Souza Reilly]

[Fiction]

Listen to Your Mother

[by Katherine Sinback]

[Fiction]

Summer Love

[by Anna Vangala Jones]

[Fiction]

Stand Silent in the Current

[by Maggie Slepian]

[Fiction]

A Heartbroken Girl’s Guide to the Wildlife of Maine

[by Taylor Jones]

CREATIVE NONFICTION

[Creative Nonfiction]

Forgotten Synonyms for Grief

[by Kirsten Reneau]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Earthshine

[by Lisa Compo]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Flesh and Blood

[by Tess W. Gionet]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Second Sight

[by Leah Mele-Bazaz]

[Creative Nonfiction]

White Rice Love

[by Breanna Teramoto]

[Creative Nonfiction]

The Day Prince Died

[by Sean Enfield]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Relearning

[by Cynthia Graae]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Let it Burn

[by Victoria Buitron]

[Creative Nonfiction]

Wisteria

[by Abigail Thomas]

PHOTOGRAPHY

[Photography]

A Quick Hint of Light

[by Tara K. Shepersky]

[Photography]

Cross My Heart

[by Denise Nichole Andrews]

[Photography]

On Balance

[by Kip Knott]

[Photography]

Gaia

[by Kate Koenig]

[Photography]

Star Born

[by Adrienne Christian]

[Photography]

All those suns blazing away in their gray cells

[by Lexy]

[Photography]

The Motion of Stillness

[by Galduryndari D.]

Cover photograph by Galduryndari D.

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