“Thistles” by Chad Rutter*
“Night Tarps and Tin Cups” by Jaime RodrÃguez
“Two Man Offense” by Joe Kraus
“august wine” by Steven Fromm
“In a Starbucks Parking Lot Near O’Hare International Airport” by Sarah Carson*
“Reappraisal” by Jason Boitnott
*Nominated for 2027 Best of the Net
