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Introduction
6 Editor's Introduction
Creative Nonfiction
13 Jennifer Hosein: Fabric
27 Tamara Jong: Lessons
38 Zilla Jones: On Waking Up
67 Joylyn Chai: It’s No Big Deal. Not Really.
83 Brian Braganza: At the Edge of Her Grasp
88 Melinda Burns: Deathly Afraid
96 Linda Trinh: Gates and Goddesses
114 Monica Nathan: Things I Won’t Be Remembered For
Fiction
15 Arlyn Charlie: The Old Ways / Yeenoo Nits’oo Gwiinli’
32 Carmina Ravanera: Beach Day
50 Anuja Varghese: Stories in the Language of the Fist
70 Kirti Bhadresa: Daksha Takes the Cake
116 Salma Hussain: Scribe
Poetry
10 Erica Hiroko Isomura: re:birth
37 Jessie Loyer: wahwâ
62 Tara McGowan-Ross: gajjamu’g wasueg
64 T. Liem: Two Poems
76 Christine Wu: Anti-Asian Violence Spikes During COVID-19
78 Vivian (Xiao Wen) Li: Soup Days, Pizza Dinners & Other Joyful
Moments
79 Rachel Lachmansingh: Two Poems
81 Emily Riddle: Two Poems
92 James X. Wang: Fossils
93 Izza Hassan: Neighbour Haunt & Hamsas Around My Neck
104 Khashayar “Kess” Mohammadi: Two Poems
108 Preeti Kaur Dhaliwal: On Survival and Exhalation
110 karen lee: Three Poems
Contributors
119 Notes on Contributors
Cover
Marigold Santos
shroud (unfurling blooms unsettling)
acrylic, pigment, gesso on canvas
67 x 141/2 in.
Image courtesy of Patel Brown Gallery.
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