Issue 31/September 2023 By From the editor Non-Fiction Infinite Power By Raiya Shaw Wontons By Tanya Sun The Hood and Removing it By Deeksha Aralelimath Quick! Destiny! It’s closing in! By D'Antonio Ballesteros Pizza Night By Anna Straka My Mainstay By Emma Ogden Poetry Winter Lemon By Cecilia Januszewski Paying the Debts By Kayla Simon Petrichor By Eva Skelding Five Yards By Sriya Bandyopadhyay White Feathers By Almila Dukel sermon By Adesiyan Oluwapelumi Calf at Sunset By Emma Berver The Golden We By Kamilah Valentin Diaz (expensive thoughts) By Benson Wang (Ben) Saltwater Taffy By Christian Paulisich Mentally I Am Above Twenty Years Because My Mother Calls me Her Husband By Hassan Usman Fiction Things to Do in the Dark By Anna Steig Future Astronauts By Lila Analfi So You Want to Go to Harvard By True Pham The Tick Tock Man By Liza McGilpin The Thief By Rehan Sheikh Snow Stories By Deborah G. The Coffee Shop By Fadilah Ali Zipperman By Julian Riccobon Art Form and Content By Huan Gu intertwined By Logan Weghorst Our Birthday By Min Jung Bleached By Rhea Jain Strung Along By Emma Chen Lost in Transit, Resized Chess By Siya Gupta Photograph, Teacup, Necklace By Paige Glowacki Recurring Dream of California By Clementine Zei Book Review The Cruel Prince, by Holly Black By Gabriella Montez Flowers for Algernon: A Cruel Metaphor By Boyun Liu Download Issue #31