April 2013
Letter from the Editor
Matt Bell
FICTION
Vessels of Light
Beth Alvarado
Tinder
Brian Kubarycz
The Crippled One
Stephanie Marker
A Humiliation of Sparrows
Michael Stewart
EXCERPTS
Ethical Consciousness
Paul Killebrew
Great Guns
Farnoosh Fathi
Pink Reef
Robert Fernandez
POETRY
Bloodline
An Ordinary Boy
The Gods, Among Us
In Pursuit
Human Wishes
C. Dale Young
Broadcast
Aubrey Lenahan
Gnostic Aubade
Tory Adkisson
The Zipper
Jocelyn Sears
CREATIVE AUDIO
Time Capsule
Joshua Unikel
NON-FICTION
The Dawning of the Blue Crab
Matthew Gavin Frank
BOOK REVIEWS
Tell Everyone I Said Hi by Chad Simpson
reviewed by Alexander Lumans
Sky Saw by Blake Butler
reviewed by Michael J. Seidlinger
Modern Manners for Your Inner Demons by Tara Laskowski
reviewed by LW Compton
Family System by Jack Christian
reviewed by Crystal Hoffman