Issue 14.1

Contents

To read the magazine in the mixed genre, sequential print order, start here.

Shorts

Chinese New Year Parade
Dana Zed. Joy and wonder.

People Just Need to Sit in Their Car for a Little Bit Sometimes
Caitlin Farrugia. Eventual empathy.

Good Breakup
Jacqueline Schaalje. Sea change.

Foyles
Aline Soules. A memorable bookshop.

Art

Stop & Go
Lia Roozendaal. Photograph.

A Quiet Rebellion
Lia Roozendaal. Photograph.

Through Trees
Anne Hayden Stevens. Painting.

News Agent
Inna Jane Ray. Photograph.

Follow Me
Lia Roozendaal. Photograph.

Canción
Lisa Kokin. Photograph.

The Only Spot of Colour in the Rain
Kathy Bruce. Photograph.

Italian Walk, Via Appia – The Toy
Anne Hayden Stevens. Painting. 

By Invitation Only
Dana Zed. Etching.

Utility Poles
Inna Jane Ray. Photograph.

Silverlake
Inna Jane Ray. Photograph.

Kindness of Strangers
Lisa Kokin. Photograph.

Staying Afloat
Dana Zed. Etching.

City Butterfly
Michael Budiansky. Photograph.

In the Garden
Anne Hayden Stevens. Painting. 

All Fluffed Up and Nowhere to Go
Lisa Kokin. Photograph.

Strange Exiles
Kathy Bruce. Photograph.

Birds Under Four Moons
Dana Zed. Etching.

Hidden Gems

The Hourglass Works as Intended
Desi Burns. Growing.

Migraine Classifieds
Lisa Delan. Light in the dark.

Hurry
Ruth Holzer. A walk and a responsibility.

Coltrane
Haley Hopkins. In the present.

Britton Hill
Marc Janssen. A question.

The World's Tallest Barber Pole
Zachary Paul. A monument.

Oak and Vine
Abner Oakes. Support.

Hapuku Beach
Abner Oakes. A longer view.

Edamame
Abner Oakes. The wonder of a caterpillar.

At the Newport Aquarium
Zachary Paul. What we pay for.

Museum of the City of New York
Wendy Schaffer. A question of preference.

Erasure

To Serve
J.I. Kleinberg. Cut-up collage poem.

Word + Image

The Road to Nowhere
Richard LeBlond. Who decides? Photograph.







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