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YUSUF SAADI<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\/\/ \u00a0 Deep Breath<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n RYAN GAIO<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Andy<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n YUAN CHANGMING<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Three Poems<\/a> DEGAN DAVIS<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Two Poems<\/a> MITCHELL KROCKMALNIK GRABOIS<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0My Mexican Girlfriend Asks Me to Tell Her Something I’ve Never Told Anyone<\/a><\/p>\n JANE IORDAKIEVA<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0The Better Way<\/a><\/p>\n COLIN JAMES<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Mystery of My Listless Pearl<\/a><\/p>\n D.S. MAOLALAI<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Just City<\/a><\/p>\n ADRIAN SMITH<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Procrastinating in the Law Library<\/a><\/p>\n JADE WALLACE<\/strong>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0We Are For You<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n W. JACK SAVAGE<\/strong> \u00a0\/\/ \u00a0Untitled<\/a><\/p>\n JIM ZOLA<\/strong> \u00a0\/\/ \u00a0Untitled<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n YUAN CHANGMING<\/strong>, nine-time Pushcart and author of seven chapbooks, started to learn English at age nineteen and published monographs on translation before leaving China. Currently, Yuan edits Poetry Pacific<\/em> with Allen Yuan in Vancouver. Credits include Best of Best Canadian Poetry<\/em> (2008-17), BestNewPoemsOnline<\/em>, Threepenny Review<\/em>, and 1349 others worldwide.<\/p>\n DEGAN DAVIS<\/strong>‘ poetry and non-fiction have appeared in The Globe And Mail<\/em>, The Malahat Review<\/em>, Riddle Fence<\/em>, and The New Quarterly<\/em>. What Kind Of Man Are You<\/em>, his first book, is forthcoming from BRICK in 2018. He is currently working on a collection of essays about masculinity, femininity, and how to be a good man in this era.<\/p>\n RYAN A. GAIO<\/strong>\u00a0loves listening to oldies on AM radio while wearing a jean jacket and will one day be the winner of Survivor: Canada<\/em>. A recent graduate of the MA in Creative Writing program at the University of New Brunswick, he can be reached on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram<\/a> at @ryanagaio.<\/p>\n MTCHELL KROCKMALNIK GRABOIS<\/strong> has had over thirteen-hundred of his poems and fiction pieces appear in literary magazines in the U.S. and abroad. He has been nominated for numerous prizes. His novel, Two-Headed Dog<\/em>, based on his work as a clinical psychologist in a state hospital, is available for Kindle<\/a> and Nook<\/a>, or as a print edition<\/a>. To see more of his work, google “Mitchell Krockmalnik Grabois”. He lives in Denver.<\/p>\n JANE IORDAKIEVA<\/strong> lives and writes in Toronto. Her poetry has appeared in Room Magazine<\/em>, Dalhousie Review<\/em>, Hart House Review<\/em> and other publications.<\/p>\n COLIN JAMES<\/strong> was born in the north of England near Chester. He has chapbooks of poems Dreams of the Really Annoying<\/em> from Writers Knights Press, Resisting Probability<\/em> from Sagging Meniscus Press, and A Thoroughness Not Deprived of Absurdity<\/em> from Pskis Porch Press.<\/p>\n D.S. MAOLALAI<\/strong> recently returned to Ireland after four years away, and now spends his days working for a medical supply company and spends his nights drinking wine. His first collection, Love is Breaking Plates in the Garden<\/em>, was published in 2016 by the Encircle Press. He has twice been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. You can follow him on Twitter @diarmo1990<\/a><\/p>\n YUSUF SAADI<\/strong>‘s writing has appeared in magazines including Brick<\/em>, The Malahat Review<\/em>, Vallum<\/em>, Grain<\/em>, CV2<\/em>, Prairie Fire<\/em>, PRISM international<\/em>, Hamilton Arts & Letters<\/em>, and untethered<\/em>. His debut chapbook won the 2016 Vallum Chapbook Award.<\/p>\n W. JACK SAVAGE<\/strong> is a retired broadcaster and educator. He is the author of seven books including Imagination: The Art of W. Jack Savage<\/em> (wjacksavage.com<\/a>). To date, more than fifty of Jack\u2019s short stories and over nine-hundred of his paintings and drawings have been published worldwide. Jack and his wife Kathy live in Monrovia, California.<\/p>\n ADRIAN SMITH<\/strong> is a writer and recent Queen\u2019s University English graduate. He wrote for The Plaid Zebra<\/em> magazine before going back to school this fall to begin a postgraduate certificate in copywriting at Humber College, and is working on a short story collection he hopes to complete sometime next year.<\/p>\n JADE WALLACE<\/strong> is a legal worker and member of Toronto\u2019s Draft Reading Series whose short fiction, poetry, and essays have been published internationally in The Dalhousie Review<\/em>, A New Ulster<\/em>, Acumen<\/em>, The Chaffey Review<\/em>, The Town Crier<\/em>, and seven chapbooks from Grey Borders. Jade also resides online at jadewallace.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n JIM ZOLA<\/strong> has worked in a warehouse, as a security guard, in a bookstore, as a teacher for deaf children, as a toy designer for Fisher Price, and currently as a children\u2019s librarian. Published in many journals through the years, his publications include his chapbook The One Hundred Bones of Weather<\/em> (Blue Pitcher Press) and a full length poetry collection, What Glorious Possibilities<\/em> (Aldrich Press). He currently lives in Greensboro, NC.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0(“Untitled” by Jim Zola) Contents Editorial YUSUF SAADI\u00a0 \u00a0\/\/ \u00a0 Deep Breath Fiction RYAN GAIO\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Andy Poetry YUAN CHANGMING\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a0Three Poems _________________\/ Brush Made from Baby Wolf Hair _________________\/ If the Name is Not Right… Continue Reading Fiction<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Poetry<\/h2>\n
\n_________________<\/span>\/ Brush Made from Baby Wolf Hair
\n_________________<\/span>\/ If the Name is Not Right
\n_________________<\/span>\/ We, They<\/p>\n
\n_____________<\/span>\/ \u00a0Edward Snowden watches the corner of his monitor
\n_____________<\/span>\/ \u00a0Monkeys<\/p>\nPortfolios<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Contributors’ Notes<\/h1>\n
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