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a literary journal in multiple timezones

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a literary journal in multiple timezones

May. 2024

Volume VI: 2016

Illustration by: Ben Kling

Volume VI: 2016

The following is an archive of work published

in the year 2016:

Tahoe by Kate Folk

Deimos and Phobos by Fortunato Salazar

The Crooked heart of Mercy by Billie Livingston

Bleach by Tara Michelle

Florida by Rachel Lyon

Shelter by Nata Belza

Beata Beatrix by Virginia Kochan

King Pleasure by Tomas Moniz

About Dust by Sarah Edwards

He Think He Slick by Simone Grant

Pinch yb Andrew Mitin

The Obvious Metaphor by Jillian Capewell

Road Pizza by Melissa Kuipers

The 37 by Mary Miller

Ghosts Can Be Boyfriends Too by Daniel Zomparelli

Cow Dog by Michael Chylinski

Homecoming by Olga Breydo

Winter of Departures by Susanna Kwan

Romeo No. 3 by Selena Anderson

Briscas by Lilian Weber

The New Coast by Maxim Loskutoff

The Resurrection Act by Shannon Perri

The Zales Game by Orli Van Mourik

The Sky and the Night by Matthew Lansburgh

The Huldra by Ryan Sloan

Thirty-Nine Messages for C: Lucy As Catastrophe by Emily McLaughlin

Regarding Your Work by Chelsea Hickok

So Was Love by J.T. Price

A Letter by Jane Armbruster

The Brothers Vine by Andrew F. Sullivan

Ghost Story by Claire Burgess

Wiggle and Shake by Amelia Kahaney

The Diaphanous Casting Agency by Gretchen Schrafft

The Monty Hall Problem by Rebekah Bergman

The Other One Died by Madeleine Mailet

Elephants In The Pink City by Anita Felicelli

Something Night Music by Craig Shilowich

How Asia Faked Her Princeton Admission: A Love Story by Josh Mak

Five Minutes by Eric Boyd

What Will Make It Last by Ashley Strosnider

The Nightmare Ballad of the Drunken Brand Identity by Jonathan Ball

Waterlines by Nikki Levine

Would You Like a Little Gramma on Those? by Jane Eaton Hamilton

Music & Autopsy by Adriana Lisboa

Partnered by Emma Horwitz

Inverted by Joey Comeau

Before Security by Tom Pyun

Triangle by Yxta Maya Murray

Keeping Things Alive is Too Much Work by Dina Del Bucchia

Country Music by Ryan D. Matthews

Andy by Hillary Wallis

The Return by Kate Folk

Leo’s Sin by Marisa Coulton

Sand Castles by Alyson Foster

What It Actually Does by Madeline Gobbo

Desiree by Linnie Greene

On Fourth of July Passenger Pigeon Barbecues, and the Falling of Empires by Matthew Frank

Sunday Habits by Afabwaje Kurian

Fugue by Maryse Meijer

Our Girl by Alison Hart

Neon Green by Margaret Wappler

Four Ghost Stories by Bonnie Nadzam

Until I See Palm Trees Again by Ben Fama

Breaking by Julia Chan

My Father’s Death is a Law School Graduate by Kate Axelrod

Your Children Are Not Your Own by Soili Smith

The Enchantment of Alone by J.A. Bernstein

Ghosts You Loved More by Michelle Lynn King

Blossoms by Alice Kaltman

When the Stillness Comes by Arjun Basu

Society and Others by Tim Conley

Girl Trash Noir by Sarah Anne Strictly

The Independence Shipping Company by Tobias Carroll

L.O.R. by Jocelyn Tennant

Uncle Membrance Enunciates a Facelift by Zachary Tyler Vickers

The Party by Rion Amilcar Scott

Rent by Hugh Behm Steinberg

Straight Up Now Tell Me by Sarah Francoise

Tourists by Julia Gassman

The Pelican by Robert Haller

Similar Bodies by Amy Scharmann

Celestial Bodies by Annabel Graham

The Catullus Chainsaw Massacre by Nathaniel G. Moore

Creatures in the Woods by Anabel Graff

Snap by Emi Benn

Gargoyle by Cole Nonoyim Hara

Every Goddamn Day by Carrie Grinstead

Vivisection by Marlene Zadig

The Program by Melissa Yancy

Trinkets by Ian Macallen

Courtship in 2184 by Rafal redlinski

Valencia by Mila Jaroniec

Animals in the Garden by Rebecca Fisseha

Castaways and Worry Dolls by Jackson Bliss

Conflict Zone by Leesa Bean

Dev: A Tale of the Vietnam War by John Davidson

Pull Me Under Kelly Luce

Jonestown, Japantown Annie Dawid

Food I Ate With Frank by Catherine Owen

Ice-Storm by Melissa Bull

Just Visiting by Meredith Westgate

That Won’t Be Necessary by Sara Schaff

Small Dinosaur by Terese Svoboda

Mission by Caitlin Mullen

Let Me Take You to Olive Garden by Simon Jacobs

An Exercise in Etiquette by Rebecca Fishow

The Blood-Sex Iconostasis by Jasper Henderson

I Can’t Hear You by Kristen Falso

The End Is The Beginning by Wendy C. Ortiz

T-Mobile by Elizabeth Ellen

Parched by Nicole Haroutonian

Adelphophagy by Delynn S. Willis

Edited by: Joyland Editors
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