Voyage of the Sable Venus: From Art to Identity | A Review by Vanesa Pacheco

2 Poems | Penelope Gay Dane

The Sweet Valley Twins Discuss Me

Jessica admired her tanned legs in the mirror.
“Lizzie, don’t you ever wish we were a little taller? Maybe
5’8”?”
Elizabeth’s perfect size six figure sprawled
across Jessica’s unmade bed. “How do you live like this?”

No Postage Necessary | Margaret Young

I began submitting to literary magazines when I was in graduate school. I’d published a professional article or two, gotten some poems into college publications, but it didn’t occur to me to aim bigger until I went to a meeting that some of the second-year fiction…