​POETRY
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Casey Clague discerns a warning.

Kenneth Jakubas thinks of actions and endings.

Matt Kolbet explores the science of hell.

Charlene Langfur describes love as blooming.​

Michael O'Brien gives us a lesson on the solar system. 

Christopher Prewitt writes with a black ink pen.

David Anthony Sam writes of histories.

Anda Totoreanu scours through childhood memories.

Thomas Walton erodes the self.





FLASH/HYBRID

Toni La Ree Bennet tells the tale of Paris.

Andrew Bertaina eats his notes.

Debra Di Blasi circles closure.

Chance Dibben offers two tales.

Anna Kander writes herself down. 

Cassandra Keenan drives away from the mundane.

Tara Murphy Sullivan dreams of belonging.

Dan Tremaglio stands at the threshold.


break
FICTION

Michael Colbert shares a drink with a nice girl.

Blaze Farrar remembers crows.
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Margo McCall moves along.

Bill McMahon breakfasts in Belgium.

Andrew Stiggers waits with chocolate.

Jay Tanji is his daughter's nightmare.

​Nicholas White gives us a toad of a tale.



MULTIMEDIA


Colleen Purcell frames a new perspective.



​CREATIVE NONFICTION

Beulah Amsterdam admires the investigator.

Teresa Price gives us a portrait of home. 



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January 2018 issue of Gravel. 
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This magazine is produced by the MFA program
 in creative writing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello editorial staff.

Cover image by Colleen Purcell



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