Editors' Notes:
Special Feature: Traci Brimhall
Beyond the Violence of Memory: Review of Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod
The Goal of Writing is Being Alive: Interview - Traci Brimhall
How to Sugar for the Atlas | Traci Brimhall
Featured Interviews:
Featured Fiction Writer: Evan James Sheldon
Featured Nonfiction/Hybrid Writer: K Chiucarello
Featured Poet: Isabelle Baafi
Fiction:
Tongues of Fire | Aurelia Kessler
The woods have always been thinning | Evan James Sheldon
He's Spent Many Years Turning Chickens... | Meredith Wadley
Nonfiction/Hybrid:
Iodine | K Chiucarello
Firsts | Tyler Dempsey
Cenere | Selby Wynn Schwartz
Skototropism | Courtney Skaggs
Flicker | Lauren Smith
Poetry:
Sister Wives | Isabelle Baafi
Signal Flares to delia . . . | Benjamin Bartu
Readymade | Jennifer Battisti
cotton/mouth | Ally Chua
in an absence of wolves | May Chong
Afflicted | Barbara Daniels
CHORUS | Katherine Lamb
Toothfairy Nation Wants Bones | Sam J. Grudgings
Issue Five Image Credit: Eel, MrApplegate