from the editor
Introduction by Editor Justin Hamm
reviews & interviews
Eric Shonkwiler’s Above All Men — Review by Editor Ann Beman
Interview with Eric Shonkwiler
Dobby Gibson’s It Becomes You — Review by Editor M.E. Silverman
Cindy Hunter Morgan’s Apple Season — Review by Editor Justin Hamm
Interview with Three Kansas Poets Laureate
nonfiction
The ‘I’ States — Nonfiction by Sheila Webster Boneham
Meandering — Nonfiction by Rachael Button
The Mud Hut — Nonfiction by Allison Coffelt
Monadnock on the Prairie — Nonfiction by Joyce Goldenstern
Wild Hay — Nonfiction by Zachary Hawkins
fiction
The Man in the White Suit — Fiction by Curtis Crisler
Under the Cottonwood Tree — Fiction by Keith Lesmeister
poetry
Unincorporated (Welch, Minnesota) — Poetry by Colleen Coyne
King of the Barnyard — Poetry by Thad DeVassie
Armistice, 1940 — Poetry by Jennifer Fandel
Farm House (Burning Down) — Poetry by Dennis Hinrichsen
Crusher Blackwell Says There’s Something You Should See — Poetry by W. Todd Kaneko
War Memorial — Poetry by Susanna Lang
Three Poems — by Kristin LaTour
Three Poems — by Cindy Hunter Morgan
Steger Piano Works — Poetry by Steve Trebellas
art & photography
Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth — Photography by Daniel Farnum