Issue 32 | Spring 2025

NYC Skyscraper 2024

By Cliff Tisdell

Oil on canvas painting based on the Jenga Tower on Leonard Street, NYC.
Oil on canvas, 30 in x 30 in. Based on the Jenga Tower on Leonard Street, NYC.

About the Author

Cliff TisdellCliff Tisdell’s art is drawn from various genres of painting, sculpture, cinema, literature, and illustration. Swept up in the NYC underground scene of the 1960s, he went on to attend the School of Visual Arts and the Art Students League. His work is in private collections in the United States, Europe, and Canada. Venues and publications include the Edward Hopper House Museum, Carnegie Hall, Eric Fischl’s America Here and Now project, the Chautauqua Institution, Ivan Karp’s OK Harris Gallery, and the Village Voice. Recently, his visual tribute to American author Carson McCullers was featured in Virginia Commonwealth University’s Blackbird Journal. Please visit clifftisdellart.com.

Issue 32 Cover

Prose

My Voice Will Not Be My Own
Vincenzo della Malva

Requiem for the Golden City
Molara Wood

Clotheslines
Khalil AbuSharekh

An Impasse
Ian MacClayn

Xiaolongbao, My Love
Karen An-hwei Lee

Tabs
Austin Adams

The Blue Plastic Basin
Eric T. Racher

Excerpt from The Confusion of Figure and Ground
Mary Burger

Black Man’s Guide to Bookselling / Snap Shot #46
Jerry Thompson

Selected Dates (1998)
Shawna Yang Ryan

The Temperance of Heretics
Steve Barbaro

Poetry

Mooring
Kirsten Kaschock

Report to Marianne
Mark J. Mitchell

Ode to Sending Light
Mehrnoosh Torbatnejad

People in free situations.
The maintenance manager
DS Maolalai

Cover Art

NYC Skyscraper 2024
Cliff Tisdell

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