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by Greg Santos
It’s that in-between season again—when leaves rustle underfoot, pumpkins start appearing on stoops, and change is visible everywhere you look. The days grow shorter, the nights stretch longer, and the world feels charged with the possibility of transformation — fittingly, the theme of this issue.
Creative non-fiction by Lauren Barbato
Wear your best Forever 21 dress, the one the feminist housewife from Beverly Hills called posh, to the office every Thursday
Creative non-fiction by Raena Shirali
I don’t remember the first lie I told, the same way I don’t have a first memory—no first impression of my surroundings vignetted, no rose-tinted arrival at consciousness.
Comic by Annabelle Olendzki
Annabelle Olendzki, less formally known as “Moowsie” online, is a queer comic artist based in Western Massachusetts.
Comic by stef lenk
stef lenk is an illustrator and writer whose work has appeared in Brick Literary Journal, This Magazine, Rue Morgue magazine and Broken Pencil magazine amongst others.
Fiction by Anne Baldo
“Every good girl has daddy issues,” Maddie says, gulping from a two-litre jug of No Name cranberry juice because she has a terrible urinary tract infection.
Fiction by Anthony Portulese
Nothing exhilarates me more than the friction of hairy legs in high-heeled boots.
Fiction by Becky Petterson
Sally brought a seashell for her first show and tell. It was small and curved towards itself like a cupped hand.
Fiction by Leah Mosier-Farquharson
Allen told her that accidents didn’t exist, that everything happened for a reason and any mistake was at least subconsciously accounted for.
Cover art by Melody Pineda, featuring photography by Savannah Dodd, Mia Huang, Esther Mathieu, and David Swartz
Mixed media is a means to express my relationship to identity, otherness and marginalization. Through collecting and interlocking images, weaving becomes a tool and symbol for intersecting realities.