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32.2 Summer/Fall 2020
2019 Barthelme Prize
How It Was for Walt Whitman
by Bennet Bergman (Winner)
Deep Clean
by Michael Holt (Honorable Mention)
Gossip, with Headless Body
by Stanley Delgado (Honorable Mention)
2019 Translation Prize in Prose
Translation of Ursula Scavenius
by Jennifer Russell (Winner)
2019 Beauchamp Prize in Critical Art Writing
On Retrieval: Kenyatta AC Hinkle's Black Feminist Spell
by Ra Malika Imhotep
Fiction
The Annex
by Brian Evenson
House of Stars
by Joy Baglio
Longer Than She Would Have in the Wild
by Maria Lioutaia
The Rash
by Sarah Rose Etter
Why Don't You Play?
by Rachel Heng
Nonfiction
Proof Sheet
by Nahal Suzanne Jamir
The Shallows
by Fátima Policarpo
Home Game
by JoAnna Novak
With Violence & Doubt
by Joseph Earl Thomas
Toward a Country and Western Song
by Jill Talbot
Poetry
2 Poems:
Forgive Me for Being Hesitant
; and
Want
by Kieron Walquist
2 Poems:
All About All Hallows' Eve
; and
Is There Something Like Murder for Trees
by D. A. Powell
Dis (ORDER)
by Emily Yong
Fuels Management
by Carolyn Orosz
On My Birthday
by Randall Mann
2 Poems:
Consequence
; and
Only
by Ronaldo V. Wilson
The Bereavement Committee Offers Its Condolences
by Carrie Shipers
2 Poems:
Portrait of Love as Orchid Show
; and
Portrait of Love with Palindromes
by Kristin Robertson
Light Upon Light
by Luce López-Baralt (Transl. by Suzanne Jill Levine)
2 Poems:
A Small God Carrying Endless Light
; and
from
"Decorporeal"
by Anthony Sutton
Asta So
by Khaty Xiong
2 Poems:
Our Lady Who Thinks She Is a Saint
; and
Rage Goddess
by Alison Pelegrin
2 Poems:
Beloved Estranged Identical Twin
; and
The Belvedere Torso is Missing His Breasts
by Noah Baldino
Buffalo Poem
by Jimmy Santiago Baca
2 Poems:
75
; and
77
by Samson Allal
Remember This When You're Hungry
by Su Cho
Feast with Grief as Its Center
by Megan Peak
Barely Disfigured
by Stephen Massimilla
PrEP Day 4
by Benjamin S. Grossberg
2 Poems:
Gush
; and
The True Work
by Craig Morgan Teicher
2 Poems:
Losses
; and
What That Dark Was Like
by Jennifer Moss
How We're Made
by Dayna Patterson
The Real Thing
by Esther Lin
2 Poems:
Hang Time
; and
Night Years
by Graham Foust
2 Poems:
Self (IV)
; and
The Heart of the Sonnet
by Supritha Rajan
2 Poems:
What They Ask About the Eclipse
; and
An Alphabet for Ghost Children
by Sarah Barber
Metonymy
by Sierra Nelson
2 Poems:
Raven House Apartment
; and
fragment 16, Saphho
by Lisa Levin
Creative & Critical Art Writing
Sorry. V. Young, Etc
by Dan Fox
Zanele Muholi
by Dean Daderko
Stitching Adolescence
by Leslie Moody Castro
Reviews
A Review of
Driving in Cars with Homeless Men
by Kate Wisel
by Ben Murphy
Works by Jean Giono in English Translation
by Nathaniel Popkin
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