Fiction
“The Last Ballad of Loretta Lynn” by Sean Conaway
“The Fifth Sorrowful Mystery” by Dan Mancilla
Nonfiction
“Iowan Reverie” by Melissa Wiley
“A Southern Kaddish” by Terry Barr
Poetry
“If You Re-write Springsteen’s ‘Thunder Road'” by Jeff Kass
“How the People of Woods County, PA Lost the ‘G’ in Drinkin'” by Karen Weyant
“Dick Dale Conquers the World” by John A. McDermott