The 2020s
SHR ARCHIVES    Vol 53.1 to Present

              53.1
              SPRING 2020

53.2
SUMMER 2020

53.3
FALL 2020

53.4
WINTER 2020

              54.1
              SPRING 2021

54.2
SUMMER 2021

54.3
FALL 2021

54.4
WINTER 2021

55.1
SPRING 2022

55.2
SUMMER 2022

55.3&4
WINTER 2022
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Volume 53.1    SPRING 2020

N O N F I C T I O N
DIANE MEHTA      Invisible Woman
HEATHER CORRIGAN PHILLIPS      A Scattershot Approach

F I C T I O N
RAIMA EVAN       Woman in the Trees 
DEWAINE FARRIA      The Tap Cascade
TRUDY LEWIS       Villa Medusa 
DARA PASSANO       It Goes Well with the Rest  

P O E T R Y
CATHERINE CARTER      Lactobacilli
JULIE CHOFFEL      Eyelet
CATHERINE ESTHER COWIE      Assimilation   |  Trigger 
JANE CRAVEN        Incidental  |  An Etymology  
CALEB CURTISS       Duplex 
JANICE N. HARRINGTON       Turner Circling  |  Cuttings 
ANDREW HEMMERT       Sawgrass Sky 
CLAY MATTHEWS       Revelation in the Second Person 
ELIZABETH LINDSEY ROGERS      Notes on the State of North Carolina
MOLLY TENENBAUM       Choosing Which Dessert to Eat at a Potluck 
LENA KHALAF TUFFAHA       Facts on the Ground 
JAIME ZUCKERMAN       Regret 

C O V E R   A R T
SUZANNE STRYK      Beyond Biology (Rabbit), Mixed Media. 2018.
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 * Selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2021

Volume 53.2     SUMMER 2020

N O N F I C T I O N
CHARLOTTE TAYLOR FRYAR      Blackwater *
A. MOLOTKOV      Wood on Snow

F I C T I O N
KIM BRADLEY       King of the Mountain
JUDITH DANCOFF      The Death of Ria Munk
JANIS HUBSCHMAN   Coyote
JEFF MCLAUGHLIN   Burning Away the Fog
ANN RUSSELL   A New Roof

P O E T R Y
JOSEPH BATHANTI      Liberty
JAMES CIANO      Rolling Rock
BRYCE LILLMARS        Dear Human
ESTHER LIN      Hidden One
DEREK MONG       U. A. V. 
CHRISTINA OLSON       Anxiety Lake
LEE PETERSON       Equinox: Elegy
L. RENÉE       Ghazal: Hog Killing Time
KRISTIN ROBERTSON      Lottery (She wants...)  |  Lottery (With my...)
MARA ADAMITZ SCRUPE       Stone-on-Stone
WESLEY SEXTON       Origin Story 
ANNIE WOODFORD      A Poem in Which I Grab My Poverty Like That Jaguar in the Video Grabbed a
                              Crocodile Out of the River and Carried It into the Jungle

C O V E R   A R T
STACEY KOLBIG      Paper Peeker No. 8, Paper (Rives BFK). 2020.
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 * Selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2021

Volume 53.3     FALL 2020

N O N F I C T I O N
ALLISON LaSORDA      The Pain You Want to Know *
ALEXANDRIA PEARY      Hello to All That *

F I C T I O N
MARLENE LEE      City of Tomorrow
DENNIS MCFADDEN      Another Little Legend
SEAN ROSE      Dancer
GREGORY WOLOS      Bed of Nails

P O E T R Y
ASHIA AJANI      Durag
JUBI ARRIOLA-HEADLEY      00:00:11
ARIANA BENSON      On Mars
NATE DUKE      Illinois River, Northern Arkansas  |  Texarkana Apocrypha
MATT DONOVAN      The Etymology of Gazebo
BETHANY SCHULTZ HURST      Exposure
RASAQ MALIK      Ode to Despair
LESLIE MCINTOSH      Moynihan Dreams of the Black Life's Lack
MARY MORRIS      Dear September
JULIA THACKER      God Awful
MARISA TIRADO      Selena Sonnets
ANNIE WOODFORD      Wilkes County Posada

C O V E R   A R T
KAT LEZNIK      Circus 12, 22, 34, 36, 47, 51. Pencil on Moleskin Paper. 2020.
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 * Selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2021

Volume 53.4     WINTER 2020

N O N F I C T I O N
TAYLOR BRORBY      Levi
CERIDWEN HALL      Submarine Reconnaissance: Bodies, Permutations, Voyages *

F I C T I O N
NICOLE BAUTE      Only Human
TORREY CRIM      Mountain, Mother
GLORIA L. HUANG      The Hive
MEGAN KAKIMOTO      Madwomen

P O E T R Y
CELIA BLAND      Something Between Breaths
E. G. CUNNINGHAM      Dog Walks Through a Garden
R. M. KINDER      When I Die
DANIEL LASSELL      Sinkhole
RODNEY TERICH LEONDARD      XI
JENNIFER MAIER      Mirror
EMILIE MENZEL      We Step Outside and There's an Uneasiness
LUCAS DANIEL PETERS      How Else
DEREK SHEFFIELD      A Moment Ago
SIMON SHIEH      Day One
NATHAN SPOON      A Cup of Tea
BEATRICE SZYMKOWIAK     O Horizon

C O V E R   A R T
HEIDI HOGDEN      Watching / Waiting. Oil on Canvas. 2020.
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Volume 54.1     SPRING 2021

N O N F I C T I O N
JADE HIDLE      Thúy
EMILY WAPLES      Sick Time

F I C T I O N
REMY BARNES      The Eventual Return of All Lost Things
CHRISTINE MA-KELLAMS      La Llorna and Chang'e are Friends
RAQUEL OLIVE      Resurrection
KEIJA PARSSINEN      Don't Look  |  New Orleans

P O E T R Y
JOHN BLAIR      Eclogue 15: What We Owe This Life  |  The Comedy of This King
ASA DRAKE      Dreamscape Dressed in My Younger Self  |  American Crow Delivers a Message 
                                                                                               to My Younger Self
GILES GOODLAND      Rain  |  God is My Co-Pilot
AIDEN HEUNG      At a Deserted Neighborhood
PATRICK HOLIAN      The Archivist
AVERY K. JAMES      Here, I forget the sound of engines
DAVID KLOSE      Dividing by Zero
ROOJA MOHASSESSY      War  |  Believers


C O V E R   A R T
J. LEIGH GARCIA     January. Woodcut. 2013.
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Volume 54.2     SUMMER 2021

N O N F I C T I O N
MYRONN HARDY      The Puppet
IAN SPANGLER      Red Wine Vinegar

F I C T I O N
SER ÁLIDA      Love thy neighbor.
LESLIE BLANCO      A Sane Person Doesn't Do Something Like That
BENJAMIN MURRAY      Playgrounds
GLEN POURCIAU      Invade

P O E T R Y
HALA ALYAN      Fatima : : Solstice
ANNE BARNGROVER      Owls Come to Us
JORDAN ESCOBAR      Abuelo, Your Voice Remains Tangled in Hills I Cannot Climb  |  Banjo on  
                               Duchesne Ridge, UT
RHIENNA RENÉE GUEDRY      FKA Plaquemines
SJOHNNA MCCRAY      In America, We are Always Metaphors
IMMANUEL MIFSUD  translated by  RUTH WARD      Palestiniana
ANNA NEWMAN      Between light and the body
KIMBERLY RAMOS      cut in the earth
KAREN RIGBY      Portrait as Demilune Console with Marquetry
BRETT SHAW      Ode to In Between
travis tate      A POEM IN WHERE I'M DEAD & I TALK TO MY PORTRAIT IN A MUSEUM


C O V E R   A R T
AGNIYA TOLSTOKULAKOVA     Pink City. Digital. 2020.
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Volume 54.3     FALL 2021

N O N F I C T I O N
BARBARA LILES      My Father's Portraits
JJ PEÑA      he got lost humming & then went over his body

F I C T I O N
BARBARA BARROW      A Bitch for the Rest of His Life
ERIN COMERFORD      A Prayer for Frank Lane
JUDITH DANCOFF      The Beautiful Gaze
ERICA JASMIN DIXON      Marta's Baby
LEE ROZELLE      Baby Face

P O E T R Y
ELIZABETH AOKI      Slouching like a velvet rope
MARY LEAUNA CHRISTENSEN      In Which I Am a Sum of Parts
NOAH DAVIS      The Last Beast We Revel In
ARMEN DAVOUDIAN      Morality Police
MARLANDA DEKINE      Plantersville, South Carolina
ANDREW HEMMERT      Angels
MAURYA KERR      Dorothy Dandridge on White Men in Hollywood
CATE LYCURGUS      Eye Witness
ATHENA NASSAR      Ken'ya See Us Now
KHALISA RAE      Circus Acts: No More Black Girl Magic
DARIUS SIMPSON      I Left the Church in Search of God
ARIANA FRANCESCA THOMAS      Slingshots for Cowboy Astronauts


C O V E R   A R T
LAVETTE BALLARD     The Absence Of... Mixed media/collage on reclaimed      
                               wood fencing. Collection of Jule Collins Smith          
                               Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University.
​                               Reproduced with permission of the artist.
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Volume 54.4     WINTER 2021

N O N F I C T I O N
PHILIP ARNOLD      Thresholds: The Space(s) Between
SARAH GORHAM      "Be Dark Night" by Phosphorescent

F I C T I O N
JEROME BLANCO      Here
MICHAEL COLBERT      The Ash Cabin
EVAN GRILLON      Real Horse, Real Story
ELIAMANI ISMAIL      Garfield, 2005
PARDEEP TOOR      Tony and Jim's

P O E T R Y
REBECCA CROSS      The Children Know all about Snow
CHIYUMA ELLIOTT      Water Under Bridges  |  Histories, Landscapes, Flowers, Etc.
GREG EMILIO      After the Last Supper
CLAIRE HERO      What We Saw from the Ruined House
SARAH NANCE      Collecting
CAROLINE HARPER NEW      How women smell blood
STEVEN PAN      Homeland
JENNY QI     The Shape of Salt
ROGER SEDARAT      Last Shots (or, The Revolution Will be Televised)
BENJAMIN VOIGT      Burnt Umber
D.S. WALDMAN      After Modernism

C O V E R   A R T
GEORGE J. TONKS     Humpback. Digital Vector Illustration, March 2021.
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Volume 55.1     SPRING 2022

N O N F I C T I O N
MONICA JUDGE      Near the Hollows
EVAN JOSEPH MASSEY      The Breath of God

F I C T I O N
SCOTT GLODEN      Scenario
KYLE FRANCIS WILLIAMS      Out East
CONNOR WHITE      Open House
PS ZHANG      Feast

P O E T R Y
LISA AMPLEMAN      Reasons for Lack of Success
CAITLIN COWAN      In the Dream
ESTEBAN ISMAEL      Kingdom Come (Grandma’s Reprise)
LH LIM      “Oh my! bomdongi!” 
LANCE LARSEN      Shopping with Sappho
FASASI ABDULROSHEED OLADIPUPO      How to Welcome the Night
EMILIA PHILLIPS      Magical Realism  |  Echo Eyes Herself
VASANTHA SAMBAMURTI      வசந்தா—SPRING
JACE RAYMOND SMELLIE      port of what we return to
JULIA THACKER      God Denies Any Knowledge of Dead Angel in His Bed
JOHN SIBLEY WILLIAMS      Skyscrape

C O V E R   A R T
VERONICA STEINER      Cicada Summer. Watercolor on Paper, 2021.
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Volume 55.2     SUMMER 2022

N O N F I C T I O N
GEORGE ESTREICH      Plague Novel
KELLY ANN JACOBSON      Acclimated

F I C T I O N
ALENA GRAEDON      The Gift
LUCY ZHANG      Imprinting
TANYA ŽILINSKAS      The Singer
SANJENA SATHIAN      How I Talk to My Mother

P O E T R Y
ANGELICA MARIA BARRAZA      For You, Malinalli
CLAYTON ADAM CLARK      Suffusion
TODD DAVIS      Eclogue for an Extractive Economy
JESSICA DIONNE      Retired Racehorse, in Field
alyssa hanna      nine hundred thousand offshore
CONSTANCE HANSEN      Be Small
SARA HENNING      Cairns at School House Beach
MAURYA KERR      paterfamilias
DANIEL EDWARD MOORE      To Know Utterly What You'll Never Be
tano rubio     Abandoning the interstate,
MAUREEN SHERBONDY      Gray Elephants
GRACE Q. SONG      Laundry

C O V E R   A R T
MIMIPRINT      Computer Network. Watercolor.
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Volume 55 No. 3 & 4
WINTER 2022

N O N F I C T I O N
KATE LISTER CAMPBELL      Body Work
JUSTIN JANNISE                 A Flamboyance
GAGE SAYLOR                     I Wanna Talk to Pat
CAROLINE SUTTON              Ghost Plant
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F I C T I O N
RACHAEL FOWLER              The Lady I Don't Know
NEAL HAMMONS                 Life-Coaching Sessions with Marlon Brando
MAX HIPP                         Stump Girl
JOHN KIM                         The Child
TALIA LAKSHMI KOLLURI      Someone Must Watch Over the Dead
STEPHANIE MACIAS             This Is My Good Side
GREG TEBBANO                  Spiders and Their Kin

​P O E T R Y
JULIA C. ALTER      Rutland
JUBI ARRIOLA-HEADLEY       Addendum
JAI HAMID BASHIR       On Oysters
PIEDAD BONNETT translated by AJAY SAWANT       On the Edge
M. CYNTHIA CHEUNG       The Last Surgeon in Mariupol
JULIA KOLCHINSKY DASBACH       Watching Masha i Medved as Russia Invades Ukraine
MARISSA DAVIS      In summer, a bird 
                            Second Parable for the Apocalypse We Built: The Forum
DANIEL DONAGHY       Tulsa Triptych
EMET EZELL       WHITE MAN RUNNING KICKS HIS DOG
ZOË FAY-STINDT       Tar River Taxidermy
ADAM J. GELLINGS       Old Age
BENJAMIN S. GROSSBERG       Bud Break
JACOB GRIFFIN HALL       First I Should Acknowledge the Conditions
TENNESSEE HILL       Sometimes, Farm Boy
ASHLEY KUNSA       I Need Her on Her Knees
B. TYLER LEE       Vesper Bell with Supply Chain Breakdown
KAREN MCPHERSON       To the Quick
HELENA MESA       The want for faith
CINDY JUYOUNG OK       In Atlanta
DESIREE SANTANA       Flatfooting & Fatalism
JAMIE L. SMITH       Swatches
                            Training Ground
NICOLE STOCKBURGER       Palindrome
ALEXANDRA TEAGUE       Correlations     (online only)
ANEEQA WATTOO       Women's Time

C O V E R   A R T
DORIS ALEXANDER THOMPSON      Darker Sister, 1944. Ink on Paper. Gift of Dr. Lynn Barstis
                                                 Williams Katz to the Imprinting the South Collection.                                                                       Collection of the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at                                                             Auburn University.