River Teeth Print Journal

Issue 22.2

Spring 2021

Editor’s Notes by Joe Mackall

Ultimately every piece in this issue, and really any piece of literature worth a damn, forces us to confront life as it is—and perhaps, at times, as it should be—shining fresh illumination on what William Styron called “the desperate predicament of being human.” Continue reading . . .

Contents

“A Simple Solution” Abigail Thomas    “Twenty Wendys” Marianne Jay Erhardt    “Old Teammates” Greg Bottoms    “Tikkun Olam Ted” Nicole Graev Lipson    “Becoming Pete Dawkins” Richard Goodman    “New Harlem” Shamecca Harris    “Leaving Las Vegas” James Brown    “Time Presses” Emily Waples    “Birding By Number” Jason Goldsmith    “The Hayflick Limit” Jessica Franken    “The Confederacy Comes for You” Rick Rees

Contributors’ Notes . . .

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