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Table of Contents

Cover: Leaving Las Vegas – Trisha J. Wooldridge

Boys – Jeremiah Towle

I Found a Leg Bone in My Yard – A.M. Symes

An Orca Mourns in Puget Sound – Kelsey Oliver Imanishi

September Whitecaps Whip Up in the Bay – Kate LaDew

Once in a Black Moon – Mike Deady

A Heart Broken – Míša Hejná

The Fire – Keira Reynolds

Rot – Megan Douty

Fortune Telling – MJ Vickers

Descent to the Planet of the Gremlins – J.H. Siegal

The Last Road Tripper – Andrew Majors

The Bath – Elizabeth J. Coleman

The Alligator – Christopher Hann

The Unrequited Love of the Ocean – Ray Chanteur

The Ocean is Haunted and So Am I – H.V. Patterson

Last Year – Jennifer Winston Mayette

What Sort of Angels and Why – Matthew Thomas Bernell

The Fox – Priya Evans

I Was an Irrelevant Man – Cassondra Windwalker

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