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Synopsis

The World is Weird.

You will be discouraged from participating in it.

However, your participation is not optional.

Zip up your human suit and set sail, imbibing every perspective you can

in order to perfect the persona.

Push to the outer edges. Document your travels, and forget to return.

There will be a test.

Learn what it means to be human.

Forget what it means to be human.

Learn what it means to be human.

Forget what it means to be human.

Do not panic.

Contents:

i • Rhe Underrated Art of Giving a Crap • essay by Alex Woodroe

iii • Front Toward Enemy • essay by Matt Blairstone

1 • Lullaby for the Unseen • (2023) • short story by Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas

6 • In That Crumbling Home • (2022) • short story by Thomas Ha

21 • The Library Virus • (2023) • short story by Hussani Abdulrahim

29 • Show Me • short story by Patrick Malka

33 • A Balanced Breakfast • (2023) • short story by Eirik Gumeny

46 • Food Is Poison • short story by David Simmons (II)

50 • Quietus • (2023) • short story by Premee Mohamed

64 • Punctum (O Baked Alaska for You I Am a Former American) • short story by Perfect Kiss Strickoll

69 • Transmasc of the Red Death • (2023) • short story by LC von Hessen

81 • The Man Outside • (2023) • short story by Simone le Roux

89 • River Bargain Baby • (2023) • short story by K. S. Walker

96 • The Prince of Oakland • (2023) • short story by Matthew Olivas [as by M. M. Olivas]

112 • My Mother, the Exoskeleton • poem by Amitha Jagannath Knight

116 • The Sound of Children Screaming • (2023) • short story by Rachael K. Jones

129 • Endless Yearning • (2023) • short story by Judith Shadford

139 • Guest Opinion: We Must Take action Regarding the [REDACTED] High School Janitor • short story by Daniel DeRock

142 • A Box of Hair and Nail • (2023) • short story by Geneve Flynn

153 • Everything You Dump Here Ends Up in the Ocean • short story by Anemone Moss

161 • Up in the Hills, She Dreams of Her Daughter Deep in the Ground • (2023) • short story by Karlo Yeager Rodríguez

172 • Embryo • (2023) • short story by Elena Sichrovsky

179 • Our Roots Will Dry Out in the End • (2022) • short story by Ivan Zoric

185 • As the Music Plays Groovy • short story by Michael Bettendorf

192 • Family Not Going to Heaven • short story by Chris Kuriata

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