Trace Fossil
/trās ˈfäsəl/
A fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than the animal itself.
The art in wake of the artist.
Danielle DeTiberus
Ava Dawson
Vanessa Garcia
Manola Silva-Hanson
Fiona Jin
Lydia Hiorns
Seth Sawyers
Fiona Mackay
Sean Scapellato
Matthew Yu
Grace Talusan
Audie Waller
Homing
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2025
Anthology
Trace Fossils Review’s 2025 Anthology highlights some of our favorite pieces from the magazine’s second volume of publications.
Purchase the anthology
Trace Fossils Review’s 2025 Anthology highlights some of our favorite pieces from the magazine’s second volume of publications.
Purchase the anthology
A Conversation With the Up & Coming
In July, Trace Fossils’ editor-in-chief, Jessie Leitzel, sat down with the 2025 Buzzcut interviewees, Ruby Varallo and Lillian Colette Hughes, to discuss their debut books…
A Conversation
With the Up & Coming
In July, Trace Fossils’ editor-in-chief, Jessie Leitzel, sat down with the 2025 Buzzcut interviewees, Ruby Varallo and Lillian Colette Hughes, to discuss their debut books…
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