CutBank 96

2022

Contents

The Long Way Home
Fiction by Sarah Walker

Other Lives
Poetry by Jane Zwart

We Are Not Thinking About Ourselves
Fiction by Peter Mountford

Overgrowth
Poetry by Jane Morton

The Day You Almost Lived
Poetry by Philip Schaefer

Say You’re Fourteen
Fiction by Holly Pelesky

Charleston. Twenty-Two
Nonfiction by Eric W. Willis

Dawn of an Artist
Visual Art & Essay by Robert Blair Porter

Fast Fish and Loose Fish | An American Patriot Goes to Brunch
Two Poems by Anthony Borruso

An Arm and a Leg
Fiction by Alex Moersen

Treasure State
Poetry by Jordan Escobar

Whoever Reads Me | When I Crawl
Two Poems by Tomaž Šalamun, Translated by Brian Henry

One Word Lightning
Fiction by Bruce McKay

ox and mandarin || a beguiling
Poetry by Milla van der Have

Masthead 96

Editor-in-Chief
Luke Larkin

Fiction Editors
Wesley Kapp
Alexandra Ore
Annie Kolle
Emmett Knowlton

Poetry Editors
Sabrina Black
Gabi Graceffo
Sam Robison
Kate Garcia

Nonfiction Editor
Brandon Hansen

Online Managing Editor
Erin O'Regan White

Social Media Coordinator
Abigail Raley

Visual Arts Editor
Allie Levy

Flash Editor
Mark Spero

Interviews Editor
Mark Hernberg

Print Editor
Claire Tuna

Factotum
Nik Moore

Cover
Pompeys Pillar at Thanksgiving
by Pat Stevens