Issue 1 Summer 2017

Hello & Welcome
to the Inaugural Issue of The INDIANAPOLIS Review! Click here for a few words from our founder and Editor In Chief, Natalie Solmer 

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Adrian Matejka, photo by Stephen Sproll

FEATURED POET: ADRIAN MATEJKA-

We talked to Adrian about many things: growing up in Indianapolis, the process behind writing his new book, Map to the Stars, places to go in the city for art and music and more! Click here to read.

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Scars         Hector Del Campo: Artist Profile

POETRY:

Carol Berg       Girl with Blue Flowers

Ethan Brightbill       Weekend Away From Michigan         Visitation Days

Scott Chalupa       Gnossienne No. 4       Quar • an • tine       Martha & Mary

Curtis Crisler       Sleeper Cells (A Father Implants Life Maps)        Boombox Head

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Photo Courtesy of Maus Contemporary / beta pictoris                                                   Bang Bang 2    Melissa Vandenberg: Artist Profile

POETRY:

Sherine Gilmour   Trisomy & Driving Home from a Second Opinion, 2017

Jennifer Givhan        Book of Shadows, Written While My Family Attends Sunday Morning Mass & I Eat a Pink Donut in the Fellowship Hall             

Folktale for Ground Dwellers

Margaret Ann Graber              Bi               Home from Nevada

Steve Henn               Abs           Dank Memes

Untitled   Chase Cannon: Artist Profile

POETRY:

Allyson Horton               Charlie’s Horn                   haiku            Indiana Avenue: Jazz-Ku for Wes

James Croal Jackson       FORMING A HABIT OF LIGHT JOGGING

George Kalamaras       Wet Dog            Drinking Himalayan Moonlight

Rachel Leonard        The Sunfish of Silverlake

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La Nausee II       Shelby Alexander: Artist Profile

POETRY:

Amelia Martens      Dear People of the Near Future (Poem 1)

Dear People of the Near Future (Poem 2)    

Dheepa Maturi       Fed

Ketu Oladuwa       a force of nature

Elizabeth Paul       Crossing Isanova Street 

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Nine Muses      Jessica M Springman: Artist Profile 

POETRY:

Joanna Valente       God of Rain Watches Porn                      God of Air

Jeff Whitney       Dear Phil, This is me failing

Bänoo Zan           Ameh Navabeh