The previous (and first) issue was This Is... Lost Love. It included stories like Ordinary Depths by Deborah Leese.

Presumably he saw his parents naked, so why not her? He never tried to touch, just gazed at her, shy but curious. And he was such an adorable boy she found it hard to refuse him anything. "I love you, Miss Mackenzie," he'd murmer sleepily as she kissed him good-night, touching her withered cheek with his chubby fingers.

- from Looking after Luke
by Rebecca Bush

What people said about the first issue:

'A brave and beautiful venture'
Lindsay Clarke, Whitbread-prize winning novelist

'Impressive'
Robert McCrum, literary editor of The Observer

'Looks good and there are very good things in it'
Peter Strauss, publisher and agent

I sit on the bed for a long time, staring at my clothes nd my overnight bag, searching for emotion. There's a grim emptiness I can't shake. Dust in my head, I take the syringe out of the bag and look at it one more time before tucking it under my pillow.

- from Wipe Out
by Lucy O'Brien

On one occasion I watched him change his stoma bag. "Have I scared you off?" he asked defiantly.

- from Remembering Robert
by Gavin Yamey