NON-FICTION CONTEST ISSUE
(judged by Timothy Taylor)
GRAND PRIZE
“Reunion” by Re’Lynn Hansen
FIRST RUNNER-UP
“Almost-Home” by Julia Zarankin
SECOND RUNNER-UP
“Notes on Breath” by Jenny Boychuk
FICTION
“Gelignite” by Harold Macy
“Transactions” by Madeline Sonik
“Fingernecklace” by Lori McNulty
“When the Killer Whale brought Evil
to the Town of Paradise” by Drew Nelles
“Letter from Iceland” by Bryan Castille
POETRY
“White Lillies” and “Virtuoso” by Rachel Rose
“A Walk in the Park” by Miranda Pearson
“Inheritance” and “Rafael’s Question” by Carla Drysdale
“Metamorphosis” by Alisha Dukelow
“Fractals” by Geoffrey Nilson
“Flash” by Paddy Chitty
“Surface Tension” by Sandra Lloyd
“In the Language of the Mountain,” Rainmaker,” and “Hell” by Michael Johnson
“Hell” by Mark Lavorato
“British Mountains, Yukon River watershed 1851”
and “Ghazal of the Caribou Fence” by Richard Kelly Kemick
“Archaeopteryx” by Steven Slowka
“Prayer for Solace,” “Prayer for Renewal,” and “Letter, 10:28 p.m.” by Michael V. Smith
“Sharpening Skates” (an excerpt) by Elee Kraljii Gardiner
TRANSLATION
“Corona” by Paul Celan, translation by Iain Higgins
COVER IMAGE
Anima by Meryl McMaster