This issue includes 2024 Nonfiction Contest winner Mohammad Hakima, and 2024 Poetry Contest winner Rachel Stempel. It also features a Boulevard Craft Interview with Aria Aber and a symposium on the question of silence in art. It also includes fiction from David Nikki Crouse, Connor Greer, Amanda DeMatto, Cormac Badger, and Cathy Kisakye, nonfiction from Patrick Blaney, Finn Deerhart, G.H. Plaag, Alison Powell, Molly Rideout, and Emily Weitzman, and poetry from Ayesha Asad, Angela Ball, Bruce Bond, Andy Chen, Ava C. Cipri, Patrick Donnelly, Nathan Erwin, Siobhán Gordon, AT Hincapie, Olga Mexina, Weston Morrow, and Brianna Steidle. The cover features a digital collage by Hannah Kaylor.