Spring 2022
EDITOR’S NOTE
When I started to write this note, civil rights protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd rocked the world, the full horror of COVID was yet to come. I wiped down groceries, puzzling over how to disinfect and store a head of lettuce. Uncertainty reigned. “Odd times,” we said. “Surreal.”
Then the oddity and surrealness morphed into . . . something that had no voice. Patterns from another time were locked up, and their disuse hurt. Read More
CONTEST WINNERS:
ROBERT BAUSCH FICTION PRIZE: Lois Wolfe for Boardinghouse
POETRY PRIZE: Howard Faerstein for Eight Minutes and Forty-Six Seconds and Winter in Florence
ART PRIZE: Jennifer Frederick for Immigration in Chains
