Vol. 2 (2025): Scarlet Review

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Published: 06/17/2025

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Scarlet Review: Vol. 2

Fiction

No Price Too High Featured Illustration by Mina Citlali

Susan Vogel
- No Price Too High
A Hwamei's Song

Katya Simonyan Kaizer
- A Hwamei's Song
Keep Running Featured Illustration by Cristian Castro

Ashli Xenos
- Keep Running
Cardenal Moreno Featured Illustration by Mina Citlali

Joshua Bartolome
- Cardenal Moreno
The Anchoress

Rob Swystun
- The Anchoress
The Bandit Girl's Story

Jonathan Wu
- Bandit Girl's Story
Player

Dante Barresi-Matero
- Player
In The Grass

Victor Corbineau
- In The Grass
Speck

Tina Kramer
- Speck
6 Word Story

Gwendolyn May Heynssens
- 6 Word Story
Escape to Return

Anne Beck
- Escape to Return
“Dear Edward”

Michael Fagnani
- “Dear Edward”
Not Real

M. Coelho
- Not Real
Singularity

Emma Sterling
- Singularity

Poetry

Memento Mori

Daniel Torres
- Memento Mori
Memory for forgetfulness

Clara-Laeila Laudette
- Memory for forgetfulness
Con Alas Rotas

Nicole Avendaño
- Con Alas Rotas
In the Colonies

Kelly Emling
- In the Colonies
Bodypicking and bad posture

Ashley Howard
- Bodypicking and bad posture
The transcript of a humble conversation between an immortal and a tombstone.

Jonathan Wu
- The transcript of a humble conversation between an immortal and a tombstone
Why I Am Not a Gardener

Andrea Ponce
- Why I Am Not a Gardener
All-American Demons

Sean Ahern
- All-American Demons
Makani Ho’okele

Bianca Beronio
- Makani Ho’okele
Before anything else, remind yourself that children fold paper planes because they cannot fly.

Jonathan Wu
- Before anything else, remind yourself that children fold paper planes because they cannot fly
Transcendent

Markie Metzelar
- Transcendent
Bronze Limbs and Concrete Dreams

Angela Thomas
- Bronze Limbs and Concrete Dreams
Histérica!

America Flores-Hernandez
- Histérica!
The Shelf Life of Dungeon Pixies

Sean Ahern
- The Shelf Life of Dungeon Pixies
Timing

Melanie Hess
- Timing
Ethereal Disease

Von Simon
- Ethereal Disease
//Fragile. Do not touch.//

Teesha Debnath
- //Fragile. Do not touch.//
Tombed Marriage

Kaylee Stull
- Tombed Marriage

Drama

Fifteen Minutes Left

Lexi Greenslade
- Fifteen Minutes Left
The Reflection Place

Lillianette Rodriguez
- The Reflection Place

Art & Photography

"Trial of the Divine" the Strength

James Mellor
- "Trial of the Divine" The Strength
Daydreams

Esha Bhogal
- Daydreams
A Maui Babe 24"x36" Acrylic on Canvas, 2025

Veronica Gutierrez
- A Maui Babe
Brick Road

Ligia Vilches
- Brick Road
Frasier

Dawson McCormick McCormick
- Frasier
Killing Moon

Mina Citlali Vasquez
- Killing Moon
Yosemite

Dawson McCormick McCormick
- Yosemite
A Maui Beauty 28" x 22" Acrylic on canvas, 2023

Veronica Gutierrez
- A Maui Beauty
Cal City

Dawson McCormick
- Cal City
Clouds Rest

Dawson McCormick
- Clouds Rest