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ISSUE 2.1
Cover art: Frank Forrestall

Bar BoyMaria Giesbrecht • POETRY

Three Japanese FilmsPatrick Edward O’Reilly • POETRY

The Blameless MountainIan Roy • FICTION + VIDEO

the vampire albertaShannon Brown • NONFICTION

fragments: shipbreakingRoy Geiger • POETRY

Grandmother ClockCole Martin • FICTION

Signposts for NoraRebecca Higgins • FICTION

Baby RoboticCarrie Matisse • SONG + VIDEO

An Argument for How Watching Sitcoms is a Brain-Numbing Activity Allowing Others to Do Your Thinking for You; or, Opie Hires The Consumer to Save The IncineratorsNoah David Farberman • FICTION + SCRIPT

In the past I tried to be ThoreauSydney Hutt • POETRY

a sculpture of conversationsCathie Borrie • POETRY + ART BOOK

Animal Snap + Robert Graves’ The Greek Myths Complete EditionDawn Macdonald • POETRY

Poem (May 07, 2025)Nancy Yakimoski • POETRY

Nebuchadnezzar + Gilgamesh Under the SeaFrank Forrestall • PAINTING

isekaiMichael Russell • POETRY

Resting PlaceLouise Piper • NONFICTION

Three Polaroids from Cormac McCarthy’s HighwayPeter Richardson •  POETRY