Contents:

#1 Rebirth

LONG TIME LURKER, FIRST TIME BOMBER // Malon Edwards

POLICE MAGIC // Brent Lambert

REVIVAL // Wendi Dunlap

THE SHADE CALLER // DaVaun Sanders

SISI JE KUISHA  (WE HAVE ENDED) // V.H. Galloway

CHESIRAH // L.D. Lewis

#2: Spilling Tea

VADE RETRO SATANA // Maurice Broaddus

TALKING TO CANCER // Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali

THE HARD SHELL // Russell Nichols

THE BEEKEEPER’S GARDEN // Christopher Caldwell

HOME IS WHERE MY MOTHER’S HEART IS BURIED // Wole Talabi

WE LAUGH IN ITS FACE // Barbara L.W. Myers

GRAVEROBBING NEGRESS SEEKS EMPLOYMENT // Eden Royce

#3: Sundown Towns

THE LAST EXORCIST // Danny Lore

TOWARD THE SUN // Sydnee Thompson

THE BREEZE IN THE BOUGHS // Jennifer Marie Brissett

CRACKS // Xen

[POETRY] SANDSCRIPT // Mame Bougouma Diene

[POETRY] REMOTE WITNESS // Uche Ogbuji

[POETRY] I WILL COME TO YOU; I WILL REMOVE YOUR LAMPSTAND FROM ITS PLACE // Rodney Wilder

#4: Roots

SISYPHUS // C. L. Clark

FORTY ACRES AND A MULE // Stephanie Malia Morris

BARBARA IN THE FRAME // Emmalia Harrington

RILEY AND ROBOT // Arnica Ross

EXCAVATE // Melody Gordon

[POETRY] JOURNEY OF THE DEAD // Resoketswe Manenzhe

[POETRY] ROOTWORK // Constance Collier-Mercado