“1983” by Elinam Agbo. First published in The Baltimore Review, Fall 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Elinam Agbo. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Bellevonia Beautee” by Lauren Friedlander. First published in The Rumpus, April 12, 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Lauren Friedlander. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“New Years in La Calera” by Cristina Fríes. First published in Epoch Volume 66, Number 3, 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Cristina Fríes. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Appetite” by Lin King. First published in Slice Issue 21, Fall 2017/Winter 2018. Copyright © 2017 by Lin King. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Zombie Horror” by Drew McCutchen. First published in The Baltimore Review, Spring 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Drew McCutchen. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Six Months” by Celeste Mohammed. First published in New England Review Volume 38, Number 1, 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Celeste Mohammed. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Brent, Bandit King” by Grayson Morley. First published in The Brooklyn Review, Spring 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Grayson Morley. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“The Crazies” by Maud Streep. First published in One Story Issue 234, November 14, 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Maud Streep. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Black Dog” by Alex Terrell. First published in Black Warrior Review, Fall/Winter 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Alex Terrell. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Videoteca Fin del Mundo” by Ava Tomasula y Garcia. First published in Black Warrior Review, Spring/Summer 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Ava Tomasula y Garcia. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Candidates” by Megan Tucker. First published in Washington Square Review Issue 40, Fall 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Megan Tucker. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Stay Brave, My Hercules” by Ernie Wang. First published in McSweeney’s Issue 51, December 2017. Copyright © 2017 by Ernie Wang. Reprinted by permission of the author.