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BREAKWATER REVIEW
ISSUE 37

FICTION
2024 FICTION CONTEST
WINNER
"Gifts" by Randolph Thomas
"An Alphabet for Lola Grace" by Alexina Dalgetty
NOTE ON THIS EDITION'S THEME
RUNNER UP
FINALISTS
"Interior Forbidden City" by Yuanhao Lin
"The Gelato Call List" by Elizabeth Wenger
POETRY
"Small Acts of Defiance" by Lizzie Benge
"Taco Truck" by Winter Yim
"Wrong Side of the Changeroom" by Angelic Goldsky
"Your Daughter Asks the Story of the World" by Jacob DeVoogd
"Afternoon Prayer" by Aisha Weththasingha
"Oblivious at the Commune in Cambridge" by Shana Hill
"Half Of All Marriages End In Death" by Gary McDowell

"Won't Burn Right" by A. Jenson
"Mayflies" by Kachina Yeager
"Supporting Role" by Matilda Young
"Touching Coltrane's Tenor Sax" by Nathan Nicolau
"Ten Thoughts From A Colonized Mind" by Oliver Khan
ART
CREATIVE NONFICTION
"Searching For Balance" by Grace Palmer
"I Know Somebody Who..." by Jim Kelly

INTERVIEWS
"Author Ron MacLean: Madness, Then Method" by Julie Petrini
MASTHEAD
2024 Breakwater Fiction Contest Judge
Ron MacLean
Editor in Chief
Taj Madison
Fiction Editors
Sonja Nieuwejaar
Julie Petrini
Poetry Editors
Hanan Tuffaha
River Vetter
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