{"id":6711,"date":"2015-05-08T17:06:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T23:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?p=6711"},"modified":"2015-05-08T17:08:20","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T23:08:20","slug":"the-may-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?p=6711","title":{"rendered":"The May Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-May-cover.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6703\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-May-cover.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"2015-May cover\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-May-cover.jpg?resize=200%2C300 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-May-cover.jpg?resize=682%2C1024 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-May-cover.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>In this month of college graduations, season finale viewing parties, and down comforters being awkwardly stuffed onto linen closet top shelves, we weren&#8217;t altogether surprised to find endings emerging as a strong theme for <a title=\"Issue Sixty-six, May 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6684\">issue sixty-six<\/a>. Kyle Amato&#8217;s &#8220;<a title=\"Obelisk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6685\">Obelisk<\/a>&#8221; explores what happens to one partner when the other is ready to ascend to the next plane of existence. In one of Shinjini Bhattacharjee&#8217;s <a title=\"Two Prose Poems\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6688\">poems<\/a>, birds stop doing something, and in the other . . . well, we&#8217;re not sure, but we liked the kitties. Filip Wiltgren explores what happens when a powerful human talisman shatters in &#8220;<a title=\"The Last Breakfast of Corporal Ashton the Blessed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6687\">The Last Breakfast of Corporal Ashton the Blessed<\/a>,&#8221; and Kate Imbach shows us at what point &#8220;<a title=\"A Woman in Tech\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6686\">A Woman in Tech<\/a>&#8221; decides she&#8217;s had enough of her literally beastly coworkers. Bringing all the ends to an end is Annamarie Davidson&#8217;s story of The End, &#8220;<a title=\"Jasper\u2019s Gone Fishing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6689\">Jasper&#8217;s Gone Fishing<\/a>.&#8221; The moody monochrome cover art is Allen Forrest&#8217;s &#8220;<a title=\"New York Noir #9, ink and wash, 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6696\">New York Noir #9<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The usual range of <a title=\"Issue Sixty-six, May 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=6684\">reading options<\/a> is available; pick a flavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this month of college graduations, season finale viewing parties, and down comforters being awkwardly stuffed onto linen closet top shelves, we weren&#8217;t altogether surprised to find endings emerging as a strong theme for issue sixty-six. Kyle Amato&#8217;s &#8220;Obelisk&#8221; explores &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?p=6711\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jdp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p15duy-1Kf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6711"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6714,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6711\/revisions\/6714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}