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On Girlhood
LIGHTNING ROUND Q&A FOR THE CHOSEN ONE
Andy Lopez
Poetry
“do you consider yourself a good and pleasing thing? / if no, how long until fluent in the language of flagellation?”
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diet plan as a restrictive mad lib
Sara Santistevan
Poetry
“You are sixteen and you are still ( ). The world says you(r choices) are limited. So you ( ).”
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Bad Apples
Yvette Lisa Ndlovu
Fiction
,
Prose
“I was 15 years old when my mother decided to become a vampire.”
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Birth Marked
Rae Rowe
Nonfiction
,
Prose
“We were born with matching mirrored birthmarks—one above the right kneecap, and the other above the left.”
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GRIEFHOOD
Jenevieve Ting
Poetry
“when I / was young, girlhood was the loneliest lamppost, a / thing I looked at when I walked home alone at / night.”
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STINGER
Ariel Chu
Fiction
,
Prose
“Her words had stung a little. Maybe I was soft. But I hadn’t complained when she’d told me to pack a weekend bag after our third coffee date.”
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Inside “On Girlhood”
K-Ming Chang
&
Hairol Ma
Editor's Note
“Populated with ghosts and their hunger, this anthology is ultimately an invitation, an act of speculation.”
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