This issue contains poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction. Contributors are Akhim Alexis, Niamoja Alyce, Vera Armstead, Hunter Blackwell, Venus Davis, Amber D. Dodd, Kimberly Fain, Dawnya Green, Trevann Hamilton, Destinee Horton, DW McKinney, Nadirah Muhammad, Lamar Neal, Rickey Rivers Jr., Ashley Valene Roberts, and Justine Taylor.