Alaska quarterly review. vol 38, no. 1 & 2 / editor, Ronald Spatz ; senior affiliate editors, Robert Clark, Stephanie Cole, Christine Byl, Amy Meissner, Shane Castle, Marilyn Sigman, Carol Sturgulewski.

Like a Bomb Went Off / Kristopher Jansma -- Another Castle / Mackenzie McGee -- Volunteers / Nathan Curtis Roberts -- The Monsoon Days / Jonathan Starke -- Goldfish / Ada Zhang -- Trapped in a Cave / Matt Greene -- The River Passage / Heather Monley -- American Lady / Laurie Baker -- Ambivalent Things / Jehanne Dubrow -- Sinkhole / Dawn Davies -- The Boy Who Lives Upstairs / Jane McCafferty -- The Narratives We Give and Take / Alex Chertok -- To Outline the Moon / Kirsten Reneau -- Amass / Jai Dulani -- Unspeakable / Sara Eliza Johnson -- The Memorist / Bruce Bond -- Chris Martin Sings Shiver & I Shiver: A Poem for Madam Vice President / Felicia Zamora -- Career Day / Lara Egger -- Poem after Egon Schiele's Painting Self-Portrait as Saint Sebastian / Lara Egger -- What Begins / Danusha Lameris -- Blue Note / Danusha Lameris -- On the Condition of Being Born / Matthew Nienow -- The Art of Confounding Chaos / Sarah Brown Weitzman -- My Daughter, Talking About Boys / Gary Finke -- Came a Sickness / Peggy Shumaker -- Do Not Resuscitate / Peggy Shumaker -- Prom Gown / John Bargowski -- Namesake Triptych / Marie Tozier -- Gullible Hope / Anne Coray -- Holos / Anne Coray -- Here It Is / Olena Kalytiak Davis -- Particle Accelerator / John Lundberg -- When Painters Started to Believe / John Lundberg -- What You See Is What You See / Didi Jackson -- The Problem with Glaciers / Charles Rafferty -- Weather Report / Melissa McKinstry -- Dissociation / Brandi Nicole Martin -- Daughter of E.V.E. [Ex-Vivo Uterine Environment] / Sasha Stiles -- Stupid Virtuous One / Sasha Stiles -- Steelhead / Craig van Rooyen -- The Thermopolium / Dorianne Laux.

Alaska Quarterly Review is a journal devoted to contemporary literary art of aesthetic strength and power and also work that includes a rigorous questioning of larger soceital issues. It is published twice each year in print and digital editions.