Issue 18 | Autumn/Winter 2024

FICTION
Michael Phoenix | On the Lough Shore
Laurane Marchive | Picture the woman now
Jonathan Louis Duckworth | The Misshapen Steed
David Hayden | Taints
Mary Dunne | The morning, after.

FLASH FICTION
Sarah Freligh | Common Knowledge
Karen Arnold | Not Her First Rodeo
Anita Goveas | Baubles
Marie-Louise McGuinness | Dried Flowers
Liam Hegarty | On Meeting Your Best Self Unexpectedly, Just That One Time, at a House Party in Brixton

NON-FICTION
Claire Watson | New Game / Options / Quit
Andrea Caro | Bright Loops
Rosita Sweetman | A Girl With a Fork in a World of Soup
Ruby Eastwood | Memory Prompts

POETRY
Michael Naghten Shanks | ,
Sonya Gildea | 500 Seconds
Michael Colbert | To the woman who spoke at Fortune’s show
Mícheál McCann | St Giles, my friend
Caspar Bryant | Large Boulder the Size of a Small Boulder
Lauren O’Donovan | Bad Chieken
Eva Griffin | On spending the day alone, age twelve
Lizzy Ke Polishan | 君蹶 (phenomenon)
Dylan Brennan | Butterflies
Catherine Phil MacCarthy | Blue Mountains Pine
R A Zafar | The Day I Tried to Not Kill Wilfred Owen
Ger Duffy | Best Friends
Ellora Sutton | Poem Inspired by an Equation
Kimberly Reyes | Had we made it past the heat, | The Sigil
Jonathan C. Creasy | LAX
Virginie Trachsler | Dear Séraphine
Éireann Lorsung | Bread at midwinter | Landscape with occupations
Maria Isakova-Bennett | Catholic
Courtney Conrad | Watch Di Friends Dem Yuh Keep
Urve Öpik | Weigh Enough
Clíodhna Bhreatnach | Smithfield Square is not a landscape
Elizabeth Gibson | Moon blue
Vasiliki Albedo | The Stars
Sean Borodale | from Pond Life: We Are Stared At, It Opens Things
Aoife Lyall | Dormouse