Issue 30 | Spring 2024
In the Heart of Love
Nicole F. Kimball.
About the Author
Nicole F. Kimball is an emerging poet and artist from Salt Lake City, UT. A proud Piscean and chocoholic, Nicole enjoys exploring all kinds of creative outlets. Her recent paintings have been featured in a gallery in the heart of SLC, and she is excited for an interview with Vagabond City Lit to be released in May 2024. A four-time Best of the Net Nominee, her poetry has been published in Lit. 202, Mom Egg Review, Club Plum Lit, as well as several others. Nicole cherishes quality time with her husband, family, and Chihuahua named Tinkerbelle.
Prose
The Tangled Mysteries or The Transmutation of Affection Bruno Lloret, translated by Ellen Jones
Nova Veronica Wasson
Crying Spirit Kasimma
Diwata, Where She Walked Wilfrido Nolledo
Fake Moon Amy DeBellis
Zeppole (aka Awama) Khalil AbuSharekh
Excerpt from Imagine Breaking Everything Lina Munar Guevara, translated by Ellen Jones
Five Shots of Gay Sam, 2009-10 Daniel David Froid
Two Tales Alvin Lu
The Wall Ricardo Piglia, translated by Erik Noonan
Skinny Dipping Bailey Sims
Eight Quebecois Surnames Francisco García González translated by Bradley J. Nelson
Poetry
happy William Aarnes
i really love the little things that go unnoticed Philip Jason
College Jeffrey Kingman
The Desert Inn Betsy Martin
Cover Art
In the Heart of Love Nicole F. Kimball