Contents

FICTION

Bipin Aurora Mrs. R. K. Sachdeva
Gonzalo Baeza Shenandoah
translated by Joseph D. Haske
Colin Fleming Sugar Huddle Redux
Daniel M. Mendoza Quinceañera
Joyce Carol Oates The Abortion Provider: 1987
Anastasia Selby Certain Fires
winner of the 2016 Fiction Contest

NON-FICTION


B.J. Hollars The Loneliness of Oppenheimer
Christine Spillson Watching a Fall
SYMPOSIUM Campus Protests and Free Speech
Robert Zaller The Shadow of the Double: Variations on an Literary Theme

POETRY


Dilruba Ahmed After Eden
Howard Altmann Ode
Angela Ball Talking Pillow
Albert Goldbarth The Song of the Practical
I Never Do Read the Last Chapter
One Thing Suite
Concerto for Piccolo, Tuba, Clarinet, Bassoon, Cornet, and Flute
Benjamin S. Grossberg In Medias Res
Whose Eyes Dart Contagious Fire
James Lineberger The Color of Cows
Owen McLeod Triceratops ♥ You
Dream Kitchen
Jenny Molberg Ashkelon's Grave
Mary Morris Girl with a Pearl Earring, Mauritshuis Museum
Richard Newman Sleeping Sea
Hannah Louise Poston Sex Over Time
Katherine Robinson Adder Stone
Natalie Scenters-Zapico Border Crossing Simulation
Joanna Solfrian Annaberg, St. John
Mark Wagenaar Blue (Southern Exiles)
Fort Worth Impromptu
Jane O. Wayne Mistakes
A Slow Process