Vol. 29, No. 1
January/February 2025


s p o t l i g h t   o n . . .
Hope and inspiration from Theresa Buchta
Spotlight
f r o m   t h e   e d i t o r s
Marko Fong, Christine Potter, and Tom Dooley discuss this issue
Editors
t h e   s a l o n
essays by Thomas J. Hubschman and Marko Fong
Salon
f i c t i o n
Stories by Janice D. Soderling, Mikki Aronoff, Gary Moshimer, Rachel Schmidt, Thomas J. Hubschman, and Iyesatta Massaquoi Emeli
Fiction
p o e t r y
Verse by Gail White, Erica Miriam Fabri, Catherine Arra, Charles Weld, Rachel Dacus, Brad Rose, Francine Witte, David Rosenthal, Danielle Hubbard, Laura Foley, Gabriel Welsch, Connie Wasem Scott, Wendy Vardaman, Bradon Matthews, Robert Schechter, Judy Kaber, Ben Adams, Tom Nakasako, Christine Potter, and R. Nemo Hill
Poetry
n o n f i c t i o n
Prose by Joe Bardin, Laynee Wessel and Munkh-Erdene
Nonfiction
h u m o r  &  s a t i r e
Topical stuff from Andrew Bertaina, Timothy Laurence Marsh and Jeff Friedman
Humor & Satire
m i s c e l l a n y
Charles Sutphin on Charles Sutphin
Miscellany
i n t e r  /  r e v i e w s
reviews by Ann Skea
Reviews & Interviews