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Volume 26, Issue 2 (2013)

Welcome!

Welcome to the Spring 2013 issue of A Midwestern Review!

We are very proud of the high quality of work that was submitted to the magazine this semester and look forward to everyone reading the selected pieces that have been published. We congratulate the students whose work was chosen! We also give a special thanks to our hardworking staff who it made A Midwestern Review possible and aided in keeping its legacy alive.

This edition reflects the diverse experiences of our student body in a collection of stories, poems, and works of art. We invite you to pick up a copy, flip on through, and help us celebrate the talented men and women represented in the pages of this issue.

Thank you for joining us, and we sincerely hope that you enjoy the Spring 2013 issue of A Midwestern Review.

Art

 

Kidnap
Grayson Pitts

 

Identity
Grayson Pitts

 

Export
Rebecca Zucker

 

Mooncalf
Ruth Poor

Feature

 

Interview with Matthew Dickman
Carianna Arredondo

Fiction

 

The Dears
David Jorgenson

 

Hunting
Mark Jaskowiak

 

Jane 51
Rachel Mazanec

 

The Butterfly House
Sarah Leander

 

The Route
Caitlin Adams

 

Alchemy
Adrienne Westenfeld

Non-Fiction

 

A Ten Cent Dream
Kunkyong Lee

 

Love, Wonder Woman
Cady Gottlieb

 

Still Life With Nancy
Katherine Funke

Poetry

 

Dogwood Thoughts
Grayson Pitts

 

For Monique
Carianna Arredondo

 

Friday Afternoons
Emily Bell

 

Herring Bay, Maryland
Storm Strader

 

The Home-Wrecker
Jim Easterhouse

 

Scribbling
Katherine Tozer

 

Intrinsic
Storm Strader

 

Paranoia in 1967
Nicky Chokran

 

Preying Mantis
Paige Sandgren

 

The Passengers
Craig Schwipps

 

Online Discovery
Amanda Feller

 

Fuchsias
Amanda Feller

 

Seance in a Soybean Field
Amanda Feller

Editors

Editor in Chief
Meghan Shearer
Co-Editor
Kayla Kellerman
Design Editor / Cover Artist
Kunkyong Lee
Poetry Section Editor
Stephen Shapiro
Poetry Writing Staff
Patrick Corely
Fiction Section Editor
Abbey Roudebush
Fiction Writing Staff
Kaitlyn Koby
Nonfiction Section Editor
Samuel Johnson
Nonfiction Writing Staff
Jiaxin Su
Caithn Adams
Art Section Editor
Rebecca Buening
Art Staff
Kunkyong Lee
Faculty Advisor
Emily Doak