CONTENTS
w o n d e r
Vivian Li & Emily Chou “Letter from the Editors”
grouse grind lit prize for v. short forms
“Most Nights” – Suzannah Showler
“Pretext” – Moni Brar
“What Are the Ethics of Picking a Stinging Plant?” – Delani Valin
non-fiction
“Ganga” – Sarmista Das
fiction
“How You’ll Feel After the War” – Shaelin Bishop
“Black Dog Days” – Brent Taylor
“Mycelium” – Véronique Darwin
“Pandemia” – Morgan Cross
“Rainbringer” – Wendy Elizabeth Wallace
“Bird With Lavender Tongue” – Lisa Slage Robinson
“Nocturne for Second Banana” – Jim Marino
poetry
“Recovery Poem ” – K Ho
“Fire Ant” – Kyeren Regehr
“Not Those Roaches” – Puneet Dutt
“Little Bones” – Meghan Kemp-Gee
“San Vito Di Altivole, 1994″ – Genevieve Wynand
“Birthday Party” – Connie Pan
“Cemetery of the New Blacks” – Alex Simões translated by Carolyne Wright
“It is relevant that I’m ovulating” – Lisa Baird
“Love: A TSwift Story” – Emma Rhodes
“Parable of Processed Cheese” – Jason Spencer
“A starting point rather than a parting” – Mike Alexander
“Even Now” – Cale Plett
“Songs of My Faucets” – Sik Siu Siu
“Birds in the Very Early Universe” – Dagne Forrest
“The Issue of Tsar Nicholas’ Teeth” – Ciarán Volke