New Millennium Writings | Vol. 27 | 2018
**Limited Edition Hardcover, Premium Color**
"IT'S A RAD, RAD WORLD" ISSUE
Radical Inclusion, Radical Self-Reliance, and Radical Self-Expression are just three of the "10 Principles of Burning Man," written by Burning Man co-founder Larry Harvey in 2004 "as a reflection of the community’s ethos and culture." Larry passed away in 2018, at the age of 70. The 27th anthology has been dedicated to him and his legacy.
This issue includes: "Playa By Pictures: A Burning Man Photo Essay"
(25+ pages of high-resolution, full-color photography from Burning Man).
NEW MILLENNIUM WRITINGS
— First Place Award Winners —
Doldrums Near the End of Empire, Mary Makofske, Warwick, New York (Poetry)
Shorn, Katie Bickham, Shreveport, Louisiana (Poetry)
Nothing Kinky, Evan McMurry, Brooklyn, New York (Fiction)
Mapping Hana, Cassady Black, Denver, CO (Fiction)
Papa’s Parrot, Adam Sifre, Wayne, NJ (Flash Fiction)
Growl, Miah Jeffra, San Francisco, CA (Flash Fiction)
Dendrites, Anne Gudger, Portland, Oregon (Nonfiction)
Hidden in a Suitcase, Michele Leavitt, Gainesville, FL (Nonfiction)
FEATURED POETRY
And Clay Georganne Harmon
Applesauce James R. Stack
Conclusion Vernon Waring
Dialogue and Chorus Rachel Berghash
Dog Barking at 4 a.m. … Jacob Paul Patchen
Elegy for a Gambler Jen Karetnick
Elevator Ride with Famous Poet Lisa Dordal
Exhausted, Renegade Elephant Derek Mong
Fig Tree Berwyn Moore
First Prayer Nicole Johnson
Fly Trap Anna Bernstein
For Judi Ken Stahl
Gingerbread Katharyn Machan
Having Booked a Vasectomy Ryan Hibbett
Hero’s Return Ruth Thompson
Home is about the light Akesha Baron
Hylophobia Jerico Lenk
In Favor of Emotional Eating Laura Budofsky Wisniewski
Kodak Moments Desiree Hellegers
Medea in Middle-Age Sarah Wetzel
Most Memorable Insult Ryan Lawrence
Nocturne, in Red and Black Sandy Longley
Not One Sparrow Cathleen Stewart
Packing Bill Garten
Painted Ladies James K. Zimmerman
Perennial Selection Harlan Bjornstad
RIPE or PRO-LIFE or THE DEFINITION OF LIVING Shay Alexi
Ruby-Topaz Hummingbird with Pinktoe Tarantula Cynthia Snow
Spoor Jim Glenn Thatcher
Taken Sarah Van Arsdale
The Dinghy Speaks of Sinking Trish Lindsey Jaggers
The Makura-kazari Megan Gieske
The Whens of Now Lisa St. John
Timepiece Roberta Senechal de la Roche
Undertow Sarah Van Arsdale
Verity Nan Becker
When a Gibbous Moon Must Do Laura Rand
NMW WRITING ADVICE
Reading Breeds Writing Mary Makofske
The Reading to Writing Ratio Katie Bickham
The Greatest Stories All Have This in Common Adam Sifre
Embrace Revision Miah Jeffra
Following the Logic Evan McMurry
You Want to Write? Anne Gudger
Share, Rest, Revise Michele Leavitt