CONTENTS

Editor’s Note by Jason Kyle Howard

FEATURED AUTHOR

Wiley Cash
A Great Distance

Sylvia Bailey Shurbutt
Wiley Cash and the Ties That Bind

FICTION

Jayne Moore Waldrop
For What It’s Worth

CREATIVE NONFICTION

Marie Manilla
Pyro

Denise Giardina
Socks & Junior

POETRY

Victoria C. Flanagan
Aria for Loray Mill

Marc Harshman
Once More Home

Barbara Costas-Biggs
Yesterday I Asked My Son
The Release
After Death: An Inventory, Beginning With a Dog
Circa 1994

Cynthia Alby
Ewe
One Rarely Sees
Still Life with Farm

Jayne Moore Waldrop
The Night Earth Stepped In
The Year We Fell Apart
Near El Paso on the Feast of the Holy Innocents

Amy McCleese Nichols
Prophecy

Jamey Temple
Holding a Trilobite Fossil
2020 in Hindsight
How to make loss real

INTERVIEW

Wiley Cash by Jason Kyle Howard

BOOK REVIEWS

Wanting Radiance (Karen Salyer McElmurray) by Julie Hagy

Every Bone a Prayer (Ashley Blooms) by Hannah D. Markley

Mountains Piled Upon Mountains: Appalachian Nature Writing in the Anthropocene (Jessica Cory, ed.) by Emily Masters

COVER PHOTOGRAPH

House Show by Mallory Cash