Issue 18 features stunning paintings from Brazilian Art Deco artist J. Carlos. The Editor’s Choice Award winner is Erin Saxon, and her interview is included. Poets in this issue: Rick Adang, David Allen, Linda Anderson, Angela Arnold, Kristen Bales, Rachel R. Baum, Michael Brockley, Edith-Nicole Cameron, Jennifer Campbell, Rita Coleman, Jane Stephens Rosenthal Cooke, Melinda Coppola, Mary Cresswell, Renee Cronley, Allison Cundiff, Bill Cushing, Suzanna C. de Baca, William Doreski, Christiana Doucette, Matthew Dube, Rocio Franco, Zoe Freihofer, Diane Funston, Maria Giesbrecht, Gabby Gilliam, Cindy Glovinsky, Mel Goldberg, Emma Goldman-Sherman, Jeanie Greensfelder, Gary Grossman, Shannon Guglielmo , Jennifer Handy, John R. Hinton, Paul Hostovsky, Jean Janicke, Jenny Kalahar, Norbert Krapf, Andrea Ferrari Kristeller, Paul Lojeski, Fran Markover, Carolyn Martin, Janet McCann, Bray McDonald, Matt McGee, Linda McQuarrie-Bowerman, Lauren Nelson, James Nolan, Gregg Norman, Robert Okaji, Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Cynthia R. Pratt, Donna Pucciani, Jeffrey Richardson, Ron Riekki, Erin Saxon, Nolo Segundo, Mary Sexson, Sherry Shahan, Andrew Shaughnessy, Warren Sidwell, Nancy Simmonds, Michael E. Strosahl, Colette Tennant, Kaelin Tester, Audrey Towns, Doug Van Hooser, Rp Verlaine, Jessi Waugh, Sharon Whitehill, and George W. Wolfe.