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  • Poetry
    • Stationary, by Kaitlyn Burton
    • London Poem by Wisteria Deng
    • Unnecessary Qualifiers, by Emma DePanise
    • Lagunita, by Clare Flanagan
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    • Untitled, by Tony Hackett
    • A Final Request, by Anthony McGee
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    • Sweet Memorial, by Megan Stratford
    • DETONATE, by Jade Visos-Ely
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    • Rest Stop, by Chris Arnone
    • All That Would Happen, Harleigh Orlando
    • L’adieu or Tristesse, by Abigail Provenzano
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    • Filling the Silence, by Lynnly Damm
    • What Could Happen to Them/ What Has Happened, by Claire Fallon
    • Our Western Sea, by Sara Sirk
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  • Book Reviews
    • Fen
    • One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
    • Broken River
    • Don’t Call Us Dead

Reviews by v. 4 Runestone student editors:

Fen
Daisy Johnson
Graywolf Press
Fiction: Short Story Collection

Read review by Courtney Yokes

One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of this will Matter
Scaachi Koul
Picador, 2017
Essays

Read review by Liv Kressler

Broken River
J. Robert Lennon
Graywolf Press
Fiction

Read review by Jessica Mausolf

Don’t Call Us Dead
Danez Smith
Graywolf Press, 2017
Poetry

Read review by J.R. Selmi

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