Creative Nonfiction
Caryn Cardello – Big and Fine
Hugh Martin – Beautiful Machine
Poetry
Caroline Chavatel – Of the Ring: The Marvelous Mabel Stark
Alexandria Hall – Landscape with Things
Note
Ryan Choi & Sanki Saitō – “Three Demons” Series VII
Chris Forhan – Novice
Jennifer Militello – identifying the pathogen
the lab
Esther Lin – Here Begins a New Life
James Longenbach – Since August
Michael Mlekoday – After
Dennison Ty Schultz – It Was Missouri.September.I
Cubist Self-Portrait :: Un/named
Martha E. Snell – Update
Skyler Osborne – The Neighborhood
Mira Rosenthal – Mythology
Fiction
Charlotte Rutty – Triangulation
Jad Josey — Everything Eventually
Stephen Tuttle — Keepers of Bees
Anurag Andra — Birdsong
Michael Holt — The Sky at Night
Alix Ohlin — Development
Michael Martone — Four Tales from Winesburg, Indiana
Where We’re At
Chris Vanjonack – A Survey of the Landscape
Editor: Jodee Stanley
Creative Nonfiction Editor: Christopher Kempf
Poetry Editor: Corey Van Landingham
Assistant Editors: Cole Piedimonte, Emmilea O’Toole, Azlan Smith
Editorial Assistants: Amanda Bales, K. James D’Agostino, Madeline Furlong, Liz Harms, Chelsea Hill, Erin Hoffman, Brett Ashley Kaplan, Weston Morrow, Alixandra Shuger, Chris Vanjonack, Isaac Willis
Editor-at-Large: Philip Graham
Advisory Board: Amy Sayre Baptista, Traci Brimhall, James Brunton, Lindsey Drager, Matthew Minicucci, Marcus Wicker
Template Design: Natalie F. Smith
Support at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Creative Writing Program
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities
Individual Sponsors
Capital:
Anonymous
Patron:
Delysa Burnier
Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham
John Hall, M.D. and Sarah Knox, M.D.
Friend
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Rev. Charles Matz
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