Illustrators drew their lost pets and lost memories. We sent funny things through the post and waited to see what would arrive. Four writers reminisced about their ex-best friends and wondered where it all went wrong for best friends forever. We helped Emmy the Great water her plants.

Interviews: Peggy Sue, Still Flyin', the Young and Lost Club, Benn Northover, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, Emmy the Great, the Vamoose, Jasleen Kaur.

Words: Liz Bennett, Michael Bennett, Nick Coxon, Beth Davis, Rosanna Durham, Jane Flett, Amica Lane, Dani Lurie, Anna Holmwood, Novak Hunter, Faye Lewis, Ellie Phillips, Luke Ryan, Ana Vukadin.

Illustrations: Jo Baaklini, Steph Says Hello, Ricardo Bessa, Mister Hope, Rachel Clare Price.

Pictures: India Hobson, Mariela Paz Izurieta, Lasse Kristensen, Gemma Lacey, Luke Newman, Agatha A Nitecka, Roxie Powell, Kate Pulley, Des Tan, Diana Thompson, Rosie Von Spreckelsen.