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I. After six years of dating, after your fourth breakup with Tall Glass of Water, the water heater explodes and floods your things, the
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The skin on my thumb is worn and beginning to blister. It has been pressed hard against the metal edge of the
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The first girl I kissed pushedme against the serrated brickssame color as her busted lip.Transfer student. Eyes familiar withdarkness akin toMidwestern stormcell—the
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my last meal as a girl I dined onsnow. the sky snared my teethbut everyone pretended not to see. the snow was
Read MoreSpecial Issue: EXTINCTION

The theme of this special issue was inspired, in part, by a late night Google search a few years ago. Amidst growing
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Sarah Ruth Bates interviews EXTINCTION contest judge Lacy M. Johnson, author of The Reckonings.
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Winner of the EXTINCTION Essay Contest, selected by Lacy M. Johnson
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Venita Blackburn, author of the short story collection Black Jesus and Other Superheroes (her 2017 debut, published as a result of her
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"I feel that one of my missions in life is to chip away at the idea of human exceptionalism, the idea that
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By Abby Dockter I am on another plane trip. Patchwork farms, webs of highways, wide rivers and furry green mountains, all pierced
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The Arrest, in all its surreal narrative trappings, supercars, and Hollywood theatrics, wants to know if words can save us in a
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