Two shallow graves / Jason Armet --
The weight of James Arthur Baldwin / Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah --
White horse / Eliese Colette Goldbach --
The city that bleeds / Lawrence Jackson --
"We are ophans here" / Rachel Kushner --
What comes before the big bang? / Alan Lightman --
Cost of living / Emily Maloney --
If I only had a leg / Greg Marshall --
Working the city / Bernard Farai Matambo --
Sparrow needy / Kenneth A. McClane --
The book of the dead / Catherine Venable Moore --
Last taboo / Wesley Morris --
Indigent disposition / Christopher Notarnicola --
Dispatch from flyover country / Meghan O'Gieblyn --
The reader is the protagonist / Karen Palmer --
Haywire / Heather Sellers --
Travels in Pornland / Andrea Stuart --
Revenge of the mouthbreathers: a smoker's manifesto / June Thunderstorm --