Issue 6: Summer 2022
Editor’s Note: “The Summer of My Discontent” by David L. Ulin
ESSAYS/NONFICTION
“You’re Breaking My Heart” by Chrys Tobey
“Macrodosed” by Roberto Lovato
“Walking in Zigzag” by Diane Mehta
FICTION
“The Joneses” by Stephen Graham Jones
“The Ship on the Horizon” by Ben Loory
“Only We Are Here” by Clary Ahn
“After David” by Catherine Texier
POETRY
“[White Noise],” “Sonnet,” “The Myth of Space Travel” by Mag Gabbert
“Los Angeles, Summer 2020,” “Thank You” by Sheila McMullin
“The Art of Bullfighting” by Jose Hernandez Diaz
“Palermo,” “In Praise of Pottery” by M. Cottonwood
“(N)evermore,” “We Learn the Names of Things,” Brief As We Are” by Gregory Mahrer
“English as a Second Languish” by John Olivares Espinoza
CONVERSATIONS
Taming Dragons: A Conversation with Nicole Rudick by Sam Stephenson
PORTFOLIO
Introducing the Southern California Review Archives
DEPARTMENTS
DIARY
“Clay Diary” by Abigail Thomas
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
“How Can I Make Them Hear Me?” by Cooper Gillespie
RESPONSES