Fresh-Cut Lit & More
ISSUE NO. 24
SPRING 2018/19
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ART
Inspired to See
Paintings by Giovanni Casadei
VISUAL NARRATIVE
**Emily Steinberg, Drawing a Blank
POETRY
*D.R. Shipp, With Each Passing Day, The More
*Erik Fuhrer, Stonehenge
Leia Darwish, Liberty/Liberty
Michelle Matthees, Cyanotype
*Christopher Blackman, Pax Romana
James Grinwis, Three Poems
Kathleen Hellen, the juvenile connection
**Gabriel Welsch, The Grave Your Ambition Digs for Itself
***Heather Holmes, Terms and Conditions
*Peter Leight, The Tower in Our City
FLASH
**Valerie Fox, Two Flash Pieces
*Isabel Theodore, Human Hydroponics
Francine Witte, Two Flash Pieces
Nicole Baute, Barcelona on a Saturday
Leslie Pietrzyk, Icebergs
Yaki Margulies, Talent and Luck
Hannah Harlow, Pencil Me In
SHORT STORIES
***Naomi Xu Elegant, Dinner
Anna Dorn, Leo Rising
Doug Ramspeck, Half-Life
Dawn Davies, Angels in the Architecture
CREATIVE NONFICTION
***David Marchino, Origin Story
***Megan Lunny, A Brief Guide to Dissecting the Fingernails of a Quiet Girl
Vivé Griffith, When My Memories Became His Memories
Leslie Lindsay, Children, Caution
*Andrew Jason Jacono, Marlowe
***Blake London, Sean’s Room
Dan A. Cardoza, There Is More To Death Than Life
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Cover illustration by Emily Steinberg
*Cleaver Emerging Artist
**Artist of Philadelphia
***Both an Artist of Philadelphia & a Cleaver Emerging Artist