Poetry

Niki Brennan — “Second Return from the Underworld”

Jesse Cai — “the iris song”

Finn Cargill — “Days of Mercy,” “Dowsing Stick,” “Canthus,” and “HOOF”

Gary Glauber — “At the Mouth of the Magic“

Aria Hadley — “mother”

Samson Hunter — “Autumnal“

D.Y. Ink — “summer long summer lost“

Jasmine Kapadia — “fever dream”

Lisa Keeton — “Just now a pufferfish floats in a 500-gallon tank”

Dina Klarisse — “Charybdis”

June Lin — “so you were never easy to love”

Scott McNee — “Minos and Asterion”

Julia Retkova — “What song gave your choices their forms?” and “There are currents everywhere we look.”

Isabella Romine — “In Another’s Image“

Simra Sadaf — “Wasted Youth” and “My Lover’s Nest”

Phillip Shabazz — “Polar Bear to the Iceman”

Soumia Vellanki — “Regenerate”

Alisha Verma — “Bottle tree“

Yun-Fei Wang — “lollipop headlights” and “dreams unconscious”

Prose

Niki Brennan — “Fisc”

K. Lee Graham — “Bearing Fruit”

Grace Liang — “these walls are thin; my breathing is too”

Nachi Keta — “Van Gogh Feels Blue”

Megha Nayar — “A Rendez-vous Over Wine”

Visual Art

Patricia Avellaneda — “The owl cactus,” “Driada,” “Ancestral tree,” “Arecife de Maguey,” and “Amazonia”

Peter Donley — “Trouble don’t last always” and “New Girl”

Elwing Gao — “hiding places: Ophelia,” “Deserted,” “Incompatible Spaces,” “touched,” “Relief,” and “Mirage”

Luana Goes — “memory”

Raka Panda — “Celebration,” “Petrichor,” “He, She, They,” “Around the sky,” “Under the sky,” and “Burning Flower”

Alisha Verma — “Portrait of an Indian Girl”