VOL. VII, NO. 2, WHOLE NUMBER 12

FICTION
“Real Estate” [1]
By Hal Niedzviecki

“Runner” [2]
By Gary Barwin

“Cow Story” [3]
By Stuart Ross

“The Stranger Elijah” [4]
By Tamara Faith Berger

“Bunkie” [5]
By Julie Wilson

“Hell” [6]
By Kerri Leigh Huffman

“The Infected Knee, the Gallbladder, and the Summer of Love” [7]
By Kristi-Ly Green

THE OUT-OF-TOWNER
“The Mermaid Sings” [8]
By Marguerite Pigeon

ILLUSTRATED FICTION

“Sunset Eckler” [9]
By Brett Lamb

PROFILE
Emily Pohl-Weary [10]
The author discusses demystifying the magazine-making process, her family’s sci-fi past, and why mainstream culture isn’t always a bad thing.
By Alex Mlynek

PEOPLE AROUND HERE

The Green Room [11]
By Dave Lapp

POEMS
“Cherry Blossoms in an Orchard”
[12]By Paul Vermeersch

“Midnight Grocery Shopping After Watching Days and Days of Viking Week on the History Channel” [13]
By Dani Couture

“Liar” [14]
By Lynn Crosbie

“Getting Started” [15]
By Chris Chambers

“Beauty Killer Poem No. 2: La Doctora Surveys Her Clientele” [16]
By Jennifer LoveGrove

“You Are Here” [17]
By Shelagh M. Rowan-Legg

“Mid-week Cable” [18]
By Joel Baker

COVER STAR
Unknown, circa 1962. Photographer unknown.

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