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Cover Issue 2

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Masthead Issue 2

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Inset 2a

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Inset 2

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Editor's Note 2

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ANGELINA LEAÑOS

Definitions within Bloodline

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ANGELINA LEAÑOS

Unblinding

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REYNIE ZIMMERMAN

At a Party Before Graduation

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RILEY WHIPPLE

Lilies

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CAL SHOOK

Tigo at the Pool

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RILEY WHIPPLE

Lily

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CASSUND OLIVIER

General Biology for Girls

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KEISHA THIERRY

In Conversation with Janeth Jackson

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JANETH JACKSON

Manage

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JANETH JACKSON

Me, Too

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JANETH JACKSON

They Say

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JANETH JACKSON

A Pernicious Premises

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EMI GRANT

My First Favorite Movie

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ABIGAIL MONARCH

Let´s Dance

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MATTHEW SCHMIDT

From Mrs. Byrne´s Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and Preposterous Words

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MATTHEW SCHMIDT

Heimlich Maneuvers

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RILEY WHIPPLE

Ginkgo

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HOLLEY COTHAM

International Rollercoaster Tour

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HOLLEY COTHAM

The Derecho of July 15

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HALEE BERNARD

Wander

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IMKE WERNICKE

the discovery

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IMKE WERNICKE BERGER

In Conversation with Cullen Breaux

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ABIGAIL MONARCH

Pool Party

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TAVA HOAG

Treasure Island

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MATTHUE ROTH

The Only Thing Louder Than the Talking is the Silence

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ADDISON BRYANT

Yellow Hay

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CHERYL DYER

On Aging

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ABIGAIL MONARCH

Its Name Was Friday

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MIAH O´MALLEY

We Were Home

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ARDEN ELI HILL

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Walking in on my Lover

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ARDEN ELI HILL

Garden

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CULLEN BREAUX

One Day You'll Thank Me

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Tethered Literary - Journal of New Voices

Summer 2025 | issue 2

Tethered Literary

EDITORS:

Ari Blatt

Elizabeth Higgins

Tava Hoag

Amelia Salzman

Keisha Thierry

Imke Wernicke Berger

SOCIAL MEDIA:

Amelia Salzman

PRODUCTION & DESIGN:

Imke Wernicke Berger

PUBLISHED by:

Tethered Literary Collective

ON THE COVER: One Day You’ll Thank Me,

Found objects, wood, wire, and preserved bird carcass

PREFACE: One Day You’ll Thank Me (detail),

Found objects, wood, wire, and preserved bird carcass

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