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Issue 18 | Fall 2018

Issue 18 features work by Joanna Ruocco, Miguel Barnet (translated by George Henson), Ricardo Piglia (translated by Robert Croll), Lise Gauvin (translated by Aliya Esmail), Dia Felix, Brooks Sterritt, Roberto Rodriguez-Estrada, Molly Yingling, Silver Damsen, Rob McClure Smith, Amitai ben-Abba, July Westhale, Martina Reisz, Thomas March, Adam Clay, Elizabeth Spires, and Mia Ayumi Malhotra. Cover art by Sean Casey.

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Dancing Bears

Silver Damsen

Rachel’s curly reddish-brown hair bounced in slow motion as she explained the unfairness of her parents’ insisting that she NOT come out as lesbian to her grandmother, who was over ninety, dying, and thought computers a fad—that was when she remembered they existed at all.

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Bind yourself to us with your impossible voice, your voice! sole soother of this vile despair.

—Arthur Rimbaud, “Phrases

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