
Letter from the Editor
Victoria Waddle, Managing Editor
Editors-in-Chief Interviews
Teen Editors
Poetry
Annaliese Arnsten: In Protest; Independence; and Colored Chairs
Megan Brewer: Ode to My Boobs
Sydney Burr: Away
Mira Chiruvolu: Forgotten Whispers and A Moment
Soo Yeon Chun: I Once Caught a Man with a Net
Avery Garcia: Dysphoria (of a Gender Fluid)
Mimi Hopper: Kerouac
Aline Huang: When You First Sprouted
Dylan Hypes: Onset of Autumn
Seren Kalila: grief-dead
Stephanie Martinez-Beltran: An Eternal Sun
Sophie Mateja: for artemis; art class; and chinatown
Alexandra Naparstek: What Came After and When Water Becomes Still
Luke Park: Mariana Trench Jury and Moon
Tobi-Hope Jieun Park: the way we fold; Type II; and Four
Graciela Perez: Autumn Dance; Red Rose; and Different View
Maihan Phan: To Autumn and Because I Could Not Stop for Death
Demiana Saleeb: Look Within
Evan-Gabriel Simon: The N-Word
Holly Zijderveld: the girl i want to be
Editors’ Choice Winner for Poetry
Lauren Kawecki: Persephone; Hades; and Dichotomy of Light

Fiction
Kiyani Carter: Crestfallen
Kimber Draughon: The Odd Folk
Ariana Duckett: The Memorial
Katie Flack: With a Sidelong Glance
Natalie Fuentes: Dreamers
Charity Griffin: Bokeh
Taylen Huang: Broken
Maihan Phan: The Same Souls Find Each Other
Kahlei Sanders: The Heron and the Mongoose
Eric Song: The Lord of the Flies: The Final Chapter
Juan Tostado-Escobedo: The Death of a Father
Editors’ Choice Winner for Fiction
Max Endieveri: Leda and the Swan
Creative Nonfiction/Book Reviews
Alexa Bocek: Made to Lose
Avery Garcia: What It Means to Be Gender Fluid
Adelina Rose Gowans: Ghost Town
Blake Nash: Thoughts on The Lord of the Flies
Tobi-Hope Jieun Park: Reincarnation and Everything After
Editors’ Choice Winner for Nonfiction
Sydney Burr: This Political Op-Ed is Not About Trump
Images
Avalon Anderson: Light: Caterpillar: Vines on the Wall: Door; and Tree
Marco Chavarria: Interior Scenery
Adele Rishton: Daze
Kimberly Saucedo-Montoya: Corazón de Flores; La Virgen de Guadalupe; Peonías de Infancia; Colibrí Libre; and Pájaro de Tempestad
Editors’ Choice Winner for Images
Shaina Boal: Submerged; Medusa; Serenity Facing the Storm; Young Johnny Depp; and Sea Turtle
Contributor Bios
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