© 2020 West Trade Review
Vol. 13, Fall 2022



Poetry

SHUTTA CRUM | Sternum

KIM WELLIVER | The Mannequin Speaks

AHREND TORREY| Watery Dazzling Dialectic

MEGAN MERCHANT| Things that may mean love, but might otherwise go unnoticed

EMMA LOHMAN | Observation Love Song

ANNE HOLUB | Insomnia 

NICOLE YURCABA | You Will Meet Me in the Meadow
                                           Ice Cubes in Glasses

JUSTIN GROPPUSO-COOK | A Taphonomy of Capital

CHLOE STRICKLIN| Hanging the Moon

DANIEL EDWARD MOORE | Nothing Tender About It

MAE ELLEN-MARIE WISSERT | Universe Be Like

KAREN ELIZABETH SHARPE | Exhalation

SONIA GREENFIELD | This Bitterness

JUSTIN HOWERTON | Tired of considering manhood, I take my shitty car to get fast food

ANTHONY AGUERO | FM Radio

ALLISA CHERRY | Divorce

ANYA TROFIMOVA | a far cry in concrete atlantis

SARATH REDDY | Prometheus

JONATHAN AIBEL | Palliation

CHARLES HENSLER | Everything as It Was

ABDULKAREEM ABDULKAREEM | Joy i

MARISA CLARK| A Simple Transposition Makes Egocentric Geocentric




Visual Poetics



















Fiction

JONATHAN LINDBERG| The Painter

STEPHENJOHN HOLGATE | Delroy and the Boys

ALLISON LONG | Dice

ZOE PATTERSON | Walls





Creative Nonfiction​

GAIL HOSKING | One Small Step

TIM BOWERS| My Uncle Has Come to Live in Our Basement






Novel Excerpts

PAMELA KRIPKE | Baby Goldman

MEKIYA  OUTINI | Ashes, Ashes



Book Reviews

MARY SUTTON | "This Is No Camelot: Matt Sedillo’s City on the Second Floor Shakes Our Foundational Myths"

ELISABETH AIKEN | "Suffering in Silence: Watching the Holocaust from Afar in Santiago H. Amigorena’s The Ghetto Within"

SAMANTHA FITCH | "The Power of Birth: Metaphor and Metamorphosis in Emi Yagi’s Diary of a Void "

 TARA FRIEDMAN| "How to Love this World?": Body, Community, and Environmental Crisis in Kathryn Savage’s Groundglass







Interviews







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Associate Fiction Editor Diane Josefowicz speaks to Anne Baldo about about her influences, her story, I Know You Are But What Am I," forthcoming in the spring 2023 print edition, and her new story collection.
"Universe Be Like" (written and read by Mae Ellen-Marie Wissert; video edited by Sarah Edmonds)