This is our novella issue. We are proud to feature Mary Rechner’s novella “The Opposite of Wow.” We also include some really great stories from E. J. Levy, David Greendonner, Meghan Meredith Williams, Katy Mullins, Christopher Hathaway, and John David Hosemann. You may also find five really powerful poems from Macau poets, Wong Man Fai and Un Sio San. Readers who are interested in traditional Chinese art may also find in this issue great art pieces from Chen Liwei, novelist, non-fiction writer, editor, painter and calligrapher, and Zhuang Youyi, a ceramic artist from Xiamen.