Issue 22 Test

ISSUE 22, SPRING 2024

EXPERIMENTAL & HYBRIDS

STEPHEN DELANEY
Hauntings (A Sutured Tale)

MUKETHE KAWINZI
Three Songs From the Field

KAT MEADS
X Marks the (Landing) Spot

ELIZA SCUDDER
Yoga Teacher Training

MARY SENTER
Latchkey Kid: A Tryptic

 

POETRY

LAINE DERR
A Dozen Hoops
A Letter to F

CANDICE M. KELSEY
This Tender Dwelling

PATRICK KINDIG
the calling
Winter Poem

DAVID KIRBY
Ode to the Bomb-Test Era
Ode to the F-Word

KATE POLAK
Trickster Gods of Appalachia

 

FICTION

MICHAEL FOY
Until Someone is Named

KATIE KNECHT
The Exam

KIRBY WRIGHT
At the Rolfer's

STEPHEN WUNDERLI
The Birdwatcher

HUINA ZHENG
The Matchmaker's Daughter

 

 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

SARAH BRENNAN
Radical Participation: An Introvert Goes to Burning Man

ELISSA GREENWALD
The Sand Hills of Cape Cod

NATHANIEL LACHENMEYER
My Best Friend Steve

TANIA A. MARRON
The Circle

MARY ANN MCGUIGAN
Come Into the Parlor

 

MIRACLE MONOCLE COMPETITIONS

The Calvino Prize for Fabulist Fiction: Young Rader
A Bit of Green Apple, A Bit of Rotten Meat


The Miracle Monocle Award for Young Black Writers: Adina Jeremiah

Dark Sparkle Beneath Ivory Waves

 

 

MIRACLE MONOCLE REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS

Millicent Borges Accardi’s Quarantine Highway
Reviewed by Collin White

Lisa Ampleman’s Mom in Space
Reviewed and Interviewed by Ashley Rutland

Ryler Dustin’s Trailer Park Psalms
Reviewed by Jennings Collins

Kristen Gentry’s Mamma Said
Interviewed by Keyona Hughes
Read an Excerpt of the Title Story

Chrisopher Kennedy’s The Strange God Who Makes Us
Reviewed by Natalie Mudd

Amy Lee Lillard’s Exile in Guyville
Reviewed by Corey McQueen

Ellen Birkett Morris’s Beware the Tall Grass
Reviewed and Interviewed by John Morgan

 

 

VISUAL ART

JACK BORDNICK
Facing It Together Series

TYTTI HEIKKINEN
Leaking Barrels
Quelques Lettres Et Chiffres
Super Graphic

RASHAD ALI MUHAMMAD
LIBERATED Series (cover)

CAROLYN WATSON
Floral Series