Issue No. 1


Summer 2021

In this debut issue, we are proud to include new work by some of Canada’s most exciting contemporary writers. This issue features an exclusive interview with Amanda Leduc, new fiction by Jordan Abel and Jess Taylor, poetry by two former Sheridan writers-in-residence Liz Howard and Gary Barwin, among many other treasures.


Contents

Poetry

CANISIA LUBRIN

Earthway

daniel scott tysdal

Napkin
Lift

EVA H.D.

Donna Summer
Dear Ranchers, Wolves Are Kind

Gary barwin

Comic
Unfinished Alphabet
Fail

Jacqueline valencia

Curator

nick thran

A John Ashbery Remembrance Day
Small Talk

Alexa winik

Nachowrt (I)
Nachwort (II)

Randy Lundy

A Note on the Use of the Term Genocide
Diagnosis

Liz howard

Integration Loop
Spring Letter

peter norman

Judges
Coronation

OTONIYA JULIANE OKOT BITEK

Raising an Ancestor

Fiction

jordan abel

Excerpt from Empty Spaces

Jess taylor

Stiffness

Features

amanda leduc

A Conversation

Sarah leavitt

Doors

jennifer kingsley

Chukotka

Reviews

khashayar mohammadi

The Cyborg Anthology by Lindsay B-e

Alycia Pirmohamed

The Dyzgraph*st by Canisia Lubrin

Gregory betts

Wanting Everything: The Collected Works by Gladys Hindmarch

Cara kauhane

The Problems with Solitaire by Lucia Misch

jeremy thomas gilmer

Czech Techo: Stories of Music by Mark Anthony Jarman

hollay ghadery

Choosing Eleonore by Andrée A. Gratton