Fiction:
- “The Cat Says” by Andrew Careaga
- “A Bit Like Elvis” by Lotty Talbutt
- “The House of Hope and Mercy” by Chris Cottom
- “Diva” by Denise Bayes
- “Free Spirits” by Neil James
- “The House on the Corner” by Ajay Oatley
- “The Shyest Cat in the Shelter” by Judy Slitt
Creative Nonfiction:
- “How a Soul Leaves” by Jonathan Michael Saucedo
- “The Lovebird Elegy” by Kelly Murashige
- “Last Cats Chosen” by Angela Townsend
- “Eulogy for a Dog” by Aaron Mead
Poetry:
- “She Walks the Milky Way in Her Last Life” by Clarabelle Miray Fields
- “The Price” by Jillian Stacia
- “Bowls” by Loria Harris
- “In This Human House” by Loria Harris
- “A New Place to Occupy” by Wesley Orion
- “My last love, tender and gentle” by Béatrice Denise Chahine
- “Make Every Day Count” by Billie J Daniel
- “In the Hours Before Her Departure” by Lorena Maria
- “I Never Walk Alone” by Jané Dowd
- “my son barks at ghosts” by Sofía Aguilar
- “teething” by Sofía Aguilar
- “Come on Back and See What Happens or The Veterinary Assistant’s Record” by Dylan Tulk
- “Collapsible Travel Steps” by Riley Dishner-Brown
- “And Then Rise and Fall” by Cecilia Combs
- “Shutting Down a Cat House” by Cecilia Combs
- “Into Tomorrow” by Sierra Duke
- “House After Rule” by Avriel Mejrah
- “We Put the Dog Outside When We Have Visitors” by Cassie Lipton
- “Innes” by Tony Dawson
- “Finding the Rainbow” by Arvilla Fee
- “Boots Cat” by Tricia Lloyd Waller
- “I Loved You More” by Jennifer Gawinski Cuming