Announcing the release of MQR 59:2
Cover Art courtesy of USGS.
Table of Contents
Fiction
- Carson Ash Beker: Playlist for Mere Love in Times of Sea Levels Rising
- Zoe Dutka: Vargas, 1999
- Kathryn Harlan: Algal Bloom
- Masha Shukovich: What Water Remembers
- Aya Osuga A.: Kappa
- Spencer Wolff: The Fire in his Wake
Nonfiction
- Brett Busang: Artists on the River
- Sharif S. Elmusa: The Occupation of Water
- Marianne Jay Erhardt: Big Time
- Donovan Hohn: Deep Sea Fishing
- Amalia Melis: The Sea Fools You
- Henry Pollack: Ice, Water, and Climate
- Sayd Randle: Ordinary Disasters: On Unexceptional Flooding in LA’s San Fernando Valley
- Elisée Reclus, translated by Richard Watts: The Story of a Steam: Water in a City
Poetry
- Jasmine V. Bailey: New World Alphabet
- David Baker: The Loneliness of Animals; The Baters at Nerja; So Far
- John-Michael Bloomquist: The Marriage of the Sea Ceremony; Seti
- Aaron Brown: Beqaa Valley, Lebanon
- Sarah Carson: 90 Miles Southeast of Flint, Michigan, Elizabeth Warren Asks What Good It Is To Run For President Just To Talk About The Things You Can’t Do
- Sara Elkamel: Mythical Flood
- Ayokunle Falomo: Middle of the Earth
- William Fargason: Ark
- Gaby Garcia: Abuela Takes a Bath Post-Coup
- Reginald Gibbons: Carla, 1961
- Brooks Haxton: To The Water Bear; Oceanic
- Jaime Luis Huenún, translated by Cynthia Steele: All The Light Underwater
- Fady Joudah: Equinox
- Jen Karetnick: I Commiserate With The Pygmy Octopus Found In The Miami Beach Parking Garage
- Yasser Khanjer, translated by Marilyn Hacker: Thirst; Anklets; A Cloud in Summer
- Anna Belén López, translated by Eugenio Polisky and Zack Rogow: “Swimming in the Midst of Asphalt…”
- Farah Marklevits: How Deep
- Emilie Menzel: I Spoke of a Home
- Aimee Noel: Hierarchy of Fish
- Cindy Juyoung Ok: Composition of a Raft
- Romeo Oriogun: Nadoba; A River Poem
- Antonia Pozzi, translated by Amy Newman: Alpine Water
- Margaret Ray: Getting Your Period at the Waterpark
- Richard Robbins: 2551
- Laura Romeyn: Marking the Location of the Water Line
- Richard Stimac: Calument Springs, Illinois
- Jon Swan: The Glacier; Brittenburg; A Sea-Level Tale
- Sergio Mansilla Torres, translated by Cynthia Steele: Going From One Island To Another; Suddenly; We Were Sailing Over A Black Sea Of Ruins
- Sean J. White: Insurance; The Millpond
- Maw Shein Win: Water Space
- Yu Xiang, translated by Fiona Sze-Lorrain: Horizon, 2011