We are proud to present
Issue Seventeen
of No Contact
 
      
       
      
      Don’t Mention It
by Claire Hopple
I take things personally like anyone else, including the quote on my chocolate wrapper.
 
      
      Constant Flow
by Chella Courington
counting years like a handful of coins, knowing they would be spent for trinkets, a pair of gold earrings or the mermaid wind chime sculpted from copper wire
 
      
      Box Elders / Summer of ‘66
by Robert Vaughan
I taught myself to disappear, that summer we moved into a duplex without dad.
 
      
      