Wilson explores rural communities and urban neighborhoods searching for reminders of humanness, culture, and community. He was a medical and generalist photographer, writer, and communication specialist in the health care and library science fields for 36 years—cut steel in a foundry and drove a truck for a time. He is a graduate of the fine arts program at Illinois Central College, received a BA from the University of Illinois, and is a juried Illinois Artisan for Photography, Illinois State Museum. www.stephencurtiswilson.com.
Scott Urquhart is a volunteer on the frontlines of Russia’s genocide against the Ukrainian people. He has been in this area of great contention since, working with schools and humanitarian aid across the country.
george l stein is a photographer living in northern new jersey and focused on art, street, decay, portraiture, and surreal genres. George has been published in a number of literary magazines such as the Toho Journal, Midwestern Gothic, After Hours, Wrongdoing Magazine, and Fatal Flaw, among others, and had work shown at several galleries, including Praxis (Minneapolis) this month. Online, insta @steincapitalmgmt and at www.georgelstein.com.
Geon Park is currently an 8th grader who is attending Saint Paul Preparatory School located in Seoul. He is extremely dedicated to sports, especially ice hockey. However, sports are not his only interest. Geon is also very interested in arts and engineering. As much as Geon likes to play hockey, he loves to draw as well. As for engineering, he is exceptional at robotics programs. He uses his creativeness to solve problems and generate ideas. He wants to continue playing hockey while he is also devoted to art and engineering.
Terry a. O’Neal is an American writer and photographer. O’Neal was named one of the century’s great Black women writers in a book entitled Literary Divas: The Top 100+ Most Admired African-American Women Writers in Literature.
Jaime Greenberg is a writer and photographer who writes with words and light. She lives in South Florida with her husband and two teenagers–and also in her imagination. Her work has appeared in Prime Number Magazine. She posts on Instagram @alittlelightwriting and at JaimeGreenberg.com.
Featuring: Issue 117, published January 2026, features works of poetry, flash fiction, short nonfiction, and visual art by Amy Agape, Lizbeth Bárcena, Joan E. Bauer, Tetman Callis, June Chua, Carlos Cunha, Steven Deutsch, John Dorroh, DM Frech, Avital Gad-Cykman, Jamey Hecht, Richard Holinger, Michael Horton, Dotty LeMieux, Priscilla Long, Grace Lynn, Robert Miner, Jim Ross, Fabio Sassi, Kyle Selley, Sarah Sorensen, Kimm Brockett Stammen, Billie Jean Stratton, Michelle Strausbaugh, Emma Sywyj, Cindy Wheeler, Holly Willis, Francine Witte, Holly Redell Witte, and Alina Zollfrank.
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