Issue 22

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Noah Poetry By Chiara Di Lillo I want the ending we’ve earned even as I know it won’t land on those who deserve it most, who engi­neered our fate not with their hands (never with their own hands) but with their…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Art That Speaks Visual Art by David Sheskin Visual Art DAVID SHESKIN, a writer and self-taught artist, created his first work of art at the age of 40. Over the years his work has been published…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Reac­tion Time Cre­ative Non-Fiction By Suzanne Farrell Smith His cheeks flush. Folding over the plate—a make-your-own, bearing his hand-drawn city skyline—he spits some­thing out. I set down my water glass and peer at the top of his…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Think of us Poetry By Emilee Kinney Think of split-pelvis road­kill, of wild straw­ber­ries smaller than the width of your thumb, think fried bologna, dry church wafer, think Grizzly tins in jean pockets, trac­tors in the parking lot, think unbuttoned…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA View­points Visual Art by Mark Hur­tubise Visual Art MARK HURTUBISE. During the 1970s, numer­ous works were pub­lished. Then family, two college pres­i­den­cies and a com­mu­ni­ty foun­da­tion CEO. After four decades, he is cre­at­ing again from the…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Only Our Shadows KnowRe­sized & 6245 Visual Art by Jack Bor­d­nick Visual Art JACK BORDNICK. “My sculp­tur­al and digital pho­tog­ra­phy imagery is a reflec­tion of my past and present forces and the imag­i­na­tion of my life’s stories.…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA GLORY Dra­mat­ic Works By Gillian Britt Setting:                                    America. At Rise:                                    A line across the middle of the stage. An empty chair on one side of it. Black­out. A woman is stand­ing in front of the chair when…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Teams Fiction By Summer Hammond             “Are you using an exter­nal camera?”             “I’m not.” Maureen grits her teeth. She clicks things and jabs keys. God, whyyy? She checked last night and…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Who, How Many Did He Erase Poetry By Mia Dyson MIA DYSON was born to a British father and a German mother. She earned a BA from Tufts Uni­ver­si­ty in Inter­na­tion­al Rela­tions and a BS in Nursing from…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Dear Jordan, Who’s About to Punch Me In The Face On My Last Day In the After­school Program Poetry By James Daniels I just want it sharp this time— not quick, just knuck­les digging into my cheek­bone. Maybe even…