Table of Contents 2000-2009
Stitches; Wake Up, Poetry by John Witte
Derek Walcott's 'Omeros': Echoes from a
White-throated Vase, Non-Fiction by Charles Lock
Beyond a Street Corner in Little Havana,
Poetry by Virgil Suarez
London and Berlin, Fiction by Neal Durando
We All Glitter & Shine Here: Codependent No
More, Poetry by Dana Roeser
Arthur Koestler's Moral Logic and Duty to
Know, Non-Fiction by Robert L. King
1937 Citroen, Poetry by Claire Malroux
To Warsaw, Poetry by Karen Kovacik
Table Bouquet, Poetry by Allison Eir Jenks
Vin La Forge, Non-Fiction by Jeffrey Heiman
I Like to See It Lap the Miles; Crossing Brooklyn
Ferry, Poetry by Kenneth Rosen
The Maidservant, Now Married,
Poetry by Tabish Khair
Eyewitness, Scribe and Storyteller: My
Experience as a Novelist,
Non-Fiction by Radwa Ashour
new age teeny bopper ho turns jetset;
there were too few moments how many,
Poetry by Steve Conway
The Forest and the Trees, Fiction by Juan Tovar
Prelude in Puerto Rican, Poetry by Luis Pales Matos
Le Breun Speaks of King Tut, Poetry by Trent Busch
Arraignment, a memoir, Non-Fiction by Kathy Larson
Hunger Invited God to Seder, Poetry by Isaac Goldemberg
A Nineteenth-Century Church for the New
Millennium: The Legacy of Pius IX and John
Paul II, Non-Fiction by Bob Swacker
Crossing a Field of Bees After Being Recently
Stung, Poetry by Charles Rafferty
Six Therapists Resting, Fiction by Harry H. Taylor
Thieving the Gorillas Child; The Death Song;
The Last Autumn of Candice Hilligoss,
Poetry by Michael Atkinson
Standup Comedy and the Prerogative of Art,
Non-Fiction by Rebecca Emlinger Roberts
The Bomb, Poetry by J.P. White
She Has Eight Arms, But Only Shows Me Two,
Fiction by Robin Coste Lewis
Please, Please, Please, Please, Please; Five Note Range
of Sorrow; You Don't Know What Love Is,
Poetry by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
Actor-Become-Auteur: The Neorealist Films of
Vittorio De Sita, Non-Fiction by Bert Cardullo
Orpheus in the Subway, Poetry by Katia Kapovich
From Where I Sit Watching,
Fiction by W.D. Wetherell
Like a River on Rails Like,
Poetry by Matthew Miller
Teaching 'Othello' in the Schoolhouse Door:
History, Hollywood, Heroes,
Non-Fiction by Sharon O'Dair
Squeeze, Poetry by Joyce Persoff
Sweet Talk, Poetry by Eugene Gloria
The Next Ten, Fiction by Monica Wood
Peacock; Winter Games,
Poetry by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Returning, Poetry by Robert Coles
Sadness is Fuel, a Nutrient,
Poetry by Ethan Gilsdorf
Caliban at the Stadium: Shakespeare and the
Making of Americans, Non-Fiction by Coppelia Kahn
Tango Under The Moon,
Cover Art by John Grillo
Speak You Too; Landscape; With The Persecutted,
Poetry by Paul Celan
Year of the Prison, Poetry by Abigail Wender
Natural History, I; Pervical Lowell and the
History of Mars, I; Down Hills,
Fiction by Sandra Miller
Travelogue: 1998, Non-Fiction by Damion Searls
Spell, Poetry by Dorthea Grunzweig,
Translated from the German by Derk Wynand
For Instances, Poetry by Jorge Luis Borges,
Translated from the Spanish by Kurt Heinzelman
Dying Matters, Non-Fiction by Spencer Nadler
1999 Flower Glass, Fiction by Jim Janko
Bertolt Brecht, His Name as is From Tar,
Poetry by Andrew Miller
All About Me, Poetry by Linda Fader Swenson
Traffic of our Stage: Chekhov's Mistress,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Trip to Falls, Fiction by Martin Cozza
Meadow Death, Poetry by Stuart Friebert
The Invisible World, Poetry by John Canaday
A Good Night, Poetry by Sara Littlecrow-Russell
Enormous Languages Were Pitched Against Us,
Fiction by Sam Michel
Herons, Poetry by Charles Rafferty
Life Guard, Non-Fiction by David Masello
Light, Poetry by Jody Winer
Fragment, Poetry by Jan Conn
Mars Globe; Seasonal Changes,
Cover Art by Percival Lowell
Tribute & Interview: Eqbal Ahmad,
Non-Fiction by David Barsamian
The Canon of Apologia, Poetry by Yuri Izdryk,
Translated by Michael Naydan
Angel City, Fiction by Elizabeth Porto
Why Speak?, Poetry by Nathaniel Bellows
The Triple Courage of Charlotte Delbo,
Non-Fiction by Rosette Lamont
Puzzles and Pilgrimages (Business or Pleasure?),
Non-Fiction by Marietta Pritchard
The Queen of Spelling, Fiction by Stephen Guinan
What Literature Can and Cannot Do: Lionel
Trilling, Richard Rorty and the Left,
Non-Fiction by Brock Clarke
Talmoon, Poetry by Inara Cedrins
Dahlberg Redivivos, Non-Fiction by Mark Jay Mirsky
Pantoum, Poetry by Mary Beth O'Connor
True Tales, Fiction by Peter La Salle
Plan B, Fiction by Beth Goldner
Kyoto Panorama Project, Fiction by Kyoko Yoshida
Commericial for a Summer Night,
Poetry by Tony Hoagland
The Price of Poetry, Non-Fiction by Eula Biss
Elegy, Poetry by Marianne Boruch
Fire, Non-Fiction by Amy Kolen
Color Seperation, Fiction by Brian Ames
Winter Semester, Poetry by Dick Allen
What Hell's Really Like, Poetry by Jill MC Donough
Making My Bones, Non-Fiction by Helen Barolini
Easter, Non-Fiction by Edith Shillue
Cathedral, Poetry by Tama Baldwin
Kissing You, Poetry by Daniel Hayes
Lewis Carroll's Last Photograph of Alice Liddell,
Poetry by Sarah Getty
Traffic of our Stage: Gielgud,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Maria Teresa, Poetry by Virgil Suarez
Armorer Male, Poetry by Michael Casey
Stay with me., Fiction by Susan Steinberg
Shit, Poetry by Miles Wilson
Confluence, Fiction by Sarah Buttenwieser
My Father Explains, Poetry by John Hennessy
Fort Funston, Non-Fiction by Susan L. Feldman
Reunion Break, Poetry by Scott Withiam
Starfish Reversing Heaven,
Cover Art by Oriole Farb Feshbach
The Play of Uncertain Ideas,
Non-Fiction by Robert King
Down in the Lab, Poetry by Tom Russell
The Travelers, Fiction by Kathryn Rhett
The Year I Found Myself Under Two Blue
Moons, Poetry by Colleen McElroy
The Salad Diet; Phoca the Waiter; Thrill of a
Good Ride, Fiction by Susan Johnson
Sierra Leone, Poetry by Teresa Pfeifer
Heart Rhythms, Non-Fiction by Spencer Nadler
Meaning to Eat, Poetry by Antonio Jose Ponte,
Translated from the Spanish by Mark Schafer
Encyclopedia of Ethers, Poetry by Tony Hoagland
The Story of My Travels, Fiction by M.B. O'Connor
Charles Johnson's "Exchange Value": Signifyin(g) on Marx,
Non-Fiction by Linda Selzer
Miss Sally's Wisdom, Poetry by Shara McCallum
Naked, Naked Sisters, Poetry by Mary Winters
Light, Fiction by Nicholas Montemarano
Tea Leaves, Poetry by Ethan Gilsdorf
Lilly and Hanka, Fiction by Amy Bordiuk
Before, Poetry by Edith Aronowitz Bordiuk
Guitars, Non-Fiction by Debra Anne Davis
House Built on a Hairpin Curve, Poetry by Sunshine Glenstone
Hiroshima 1995, Cover Art by Chester Maichalik
Olympic Begging Finals (Berkeley, 1994),
Poetry by Angelo Verga
My Wife Dreams of Prince Sihanouk,
Poetry by Angelo Verga
The Day His Wife's Face Froze,
Fiction by Ron Tanner
In My Son's Cambodia, Non-Fiction by Nancy Kline
The Moose and the Murderess,
Poetry by Anna Meek
Souvenir, Fiction by Stephanie Allen
Across the Free Zone; Mirsada,
Poetry by Anna Marie Craighead-Kintis
The Hurtling, Poetry by John Witte
The Most forgotten Alien Land,
Non-Fiction by George J. Makari
Giving the Finger; Waving; Shaking Hands,
Poetry by Matt Yurdana
Sausages, Fiction by Michelle Hoover
Gener, Fiction by D.E. Steward
Tuesday at 6; Waiting for the Duchess,
Poetry by George Eklund
In Retrospect, Poetry by Doris Abramson
In Chess Season, Non-Fiction by Alyce Miller
To Go Back; Day of Anger, Poetry by Marta Petreu,
Translated by Adam J. Sorkin and Christina Illias-Zarifopol
Paradise, Fiction by Jean Ryan
Exotic Winter, Poetry by Jennifer Tseng
The Cool Life and Death of the Dragon Lady,
Non-Fiction by Robert Abel
Goya's Grotesquerie, Poetry by Christian Hawkey
A Perfect Circle, Fiction by Daniel Griffin
The Animal in Life, Poetry by Betsy Snow Hickok
Timex Pugilistes, Poetry by D.C. Berry
Detail from 'Paradise Gate',
Cover Art by Patrick Dougherty
Foreward/Letter to Brooke Comer,
Non-Fiction by Raymond Stock
Fragment From A Work in Progress,
Fiction by Ahdaf Soueif
The City Shore, Poetry by Julian Reilly
The Legend of the Pharaoh's Lost Tomb, A Tale
from the Valley of the Golden Mummies,
Non-Fiction by Sahi Hawass
The Ancient Egyptian Underworld in the Tomb
of Sety I, Sacred Books of Eternal Life,
Non-Fiction by Bojana Mojsov
The Mummy Awakens, Fiction by Naguib Mahfouz,
Translated by Raymond Stock
Literary Alexandria, Non-Fiction by John Rodenbeck
The Architecture of the New Library of Alexandria,
Non-Fiction by Christoph Kapeller
From Amusing Encounters with Genies and Demons,
Fiction by Ali Salem, Translated by Raymond Stock
El Bawiti, Poetry by Brooke Comer
Islamic Cairo: A Past Imperiled,
Non-Fiction by Caroline Williams
Egypt Photo Insert, Art by Linda Connor
Egypt Photo Insert, Art by Barry Iverson
Egypt Photo Insert, Art by Robert Lyons
Egypt Land, Non-Fiction by Jeffrey Hammond
Life and Death in Bab-el-Louq,
Poetry by Brooke Comer
Anwar Al-Sadat, Cairo, 1981,
Poetry by Raymond Stock
Desert, Poetry by Peter Marin
'Children of the Alley': A Translator's Tale,
Non-Fiction by Peter Theroux
Political Criticism in the Short Stories of Yusuf Idris:
"Innocence" and "19502",
Non-Fiction by M. Akif Kirecci
The Dust Devils of Luxor,
Non-Fiction by Raymond Stock
We Are Lost, Poetry by Robert Dow
Emigration and Cosmetics: South Africa Now,
Non-Fiction by Kathryn Joyce
Psalm of the Bitter Man, Poetry by Virgil Suarez
Lice, Fiction by Elizabeth Denton
Damn Melancholy: A Memoir,
Poetry by Mary Crow
Tornado, Poetry by Dzvinia Orlowsky
from Nenana, Fiction by Lee W. Stratman
Notes Toward a Commencement Address,
Poetry by Miller Williams
Pray for the Dead, Fiction by Claire Tristram
Zero, Poetry by Ellen Wehle
Changing Traditions: South Asian American and
Cultural/Communal Politics,
Non-Fiction by Ketu H. ketrak
Bazin on Post-Neorealistic Rossliini, De Sica,
and Vicsonto: Three Original Reviews,
Non-Fiction by Andre Bazin, Translated with a preface by
Bert Cardullo
Zipper Trip, Poetry by Pamela Yenser
Our Carnal Nature and Cosmic Flow,
Non-Fiction by Lorraine Mortimer
The Meaning of Meaning, Fiction by S.G. Miller
Seven Variation on a Theme of Untied Shoelaces,
Fiction by Olga Grushin
At the Churchill Club (Little Dean's Yard, by the Appey, 1944);
On White Horse Hill (May, 1944);
Elegy: The Walk Between (July 1944),
Poetry by Edward Pols
The New Maid, Fiction by Maximilian Schlaks
And Shapiro's Little Dog Too!,
Poetry by Jimmy A. Lerner
Mulch, Poetry by Stanley Koehler
Parting Shots, Poetry by Mary Fister
Full Moon/Munt Massamont;
Drowning Church (Quabbin),
Cover Art by Christin Couture
The Open Door, Fiction by Valerie Martin
Where Do I Crawl; Grace; Peace to the People
of the Earth, Poetry by Tomaz Salamun,
Translated by Joshua Beckman and the poet
Last Day, Poetry by Timothy Liu
Du Boisian Double Consciousness:
The Unsustainable Argument,
Non-Fiction by Ernest Allen Jr.
There Be Phantasies, Poetry by Eva Hooker
Good, Brothers, Fiction by Peter Markus
The Woman in a Purple Coat,
Poetry by Yehudit Ben-Zvi Heller
Translated by Agha Shahid Ali
with Stephen Clingman and the poet
Conversation with Agha Shahid Ali,
Non-Fiction by Christine Benvenuto
The Floating Post Office: Reproductions selected
from Agha Shahid Ali's manuscript,
Poetry by Agha Shahid Ali
The Floating Post Office,
Poetry by Agha Shahid Ali
Dear Shahid, Poetry by Daniel Hales
The Vindication of Fawn Brodie,
Non-Fiction by Jennifer Jensen Wallach
Flag Etiquette, Poetry by Chris Kingsley
The Agonist, Poetry by Ogaga Ifowodo
Landscape with Abandoned Trash,
Poetry by Kate Northrop
The Price, Fiction by E.M. Beekman
Deer, Poetry by Steven Lapinsky
Crucifixion, Poetry by Therese Svoboda
Father, Poetry by Joel Brouwer
Chicago Spring, Fiction by Gail Hall Howard
Wake Up Call, Cover Art by Nanny Vonnegut
Lay Thine Hand Upon Him, Fiction by C.M. Mayo
The Flower Carriers, Poetry by Jan Conn
The Question of Race in 'Moby-Dick',
Non-Fiction by Fred Bernard
Longitude at Sea: a novel in verse,
Fiction by Jeremy Greenfield
Only Opera,
Non-Fiction by Paula Speck
The Two Franzes, Fiction by Melvin Jules Bukiet
For My Father; For My Father on Poetry,
Poetry by Jennifer Tseng
Devil's Trill,
Non-Fiction by Xiaoda Xiao
Helmets, Poetry by Kevin Bowen
It's Friday, Poetry by Tom Wayman
It Loses Its Grandeur, Fiction by Molly Fitzsimons
What Is a Day, Non-Fiction by Ann Lauterbach
It is Enough; Closer Still,
Cover Art by Elizabeth Meyersohn
Poets in Cars, Non-Fiction by Marianne Boruch
A Television Show that Takes Places in California,
Poetry by Ed Allen
After; Flock , Poetry by Billy Collins
Clot, Poetry by Karen Donovan
Beth Our Dead Man, Poetry by Garrett Doherty
Immortal, Fiction by Christine Sneed
Dream Corps, Poetry by Roald Hoffman
The Retreating World, Poetry by Naomi Wallace
Ferocious Alphabets: Michael Herr's 'Dispatches',
Non-Fiction by Jon Thompson
The Role of the Ideal (Female) Reader in Tim O'Brien's
'The Things They Carried': Why Should Real Women Play?,
Non-Fiction by Pamela Smiley
Liminality, Poetry by Virgil Suarez
Attitude of the Spectator; Listening to Jimi Hendrix
Near Lafayette Park, Poetry by Monifa Love
Things of that Nature, Fiction by Timothy Scott
Mr. Mann Visits the Free Medical Clinic, Pays
Good Money for a Skinny Au Lait,
Poetry by John Mann
Preparations, Poetry by Victoria Chang
Dangerous Crossing to a Safe Place,
Non-Fiction by Barbara Baer
The Only Snapshot I Have of My Father's Parents. . .,
Poetry by Jane Southwell Munro
Genus Loci, Poetry by John Witte
Useful Fictions, Fiction by Susan Schiff
Naked Man on a Bed, Poetry by Judith Berke
Vaginolatry, Poetry by Peter Viereck
Where It Is That Things Go, Fiction by John Keyes
The Shepherd Reproached: The Shepherd Answers,
Poetry by Guy Goffette Translated by Marilyn Hacker
Messenger, sculpture,
Cover Art by William Tucker
A Family Photograph, Brooklyn, 1942,
with commentary, Non-Fiction by Jerome Liebling
Jules Chametzky's Memo (October 23, 1958) From
Which Sprang the Massachusetts Review,
with a note by David R. Clark
June Rain '72, Poetry by Robert Tucker
Early Days, Non-Fiction by John Hicks
For Jules, In Appreciation,
Non-Fiction by Esther Terry
Bruce Laurie Talks Union with Jules Chametzky:
An Interview, Non-Fiction by Bruce Laurie
Interview with Jules Chametsky,
Non-Fiction by Bruce Laurie
Broadening the Canon; or Talmudic Faulknerism:
Reading Chametzky, Knowing Jules,
Non-Fiction by Werner Sollors
Reflections on Editing Jewish American Literature,
Non-Fiction by Hilene Flanzbaum
A Brief History of CCLM/CLMP,
Non-Fiction by Pauline Uchmanowicz
Four Faces from SNCC, photographs,
Art by Julius Lester
Music of New Orleans,
Non-Fiction by Stephen Clingman
Oriki: Ancestors and Roots, Non-Fiction by Kwame Ture
From the autobiography 'Ready for Revolution: The Life and
Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)' by Stokely
Carmichael with Ekwueme Michael Thelwell
Salzburg, Non-Fiction by Daniel Aaron
From Race and Class to the Feminist Press,
Non-Fiction by Florence Howe
Four Radio Scripts, Non-Fiction by Ursula Junk
Kleist Drawings, Art by Leonard Baskin, 11 drawings,
with commentary by Anne Halley
Travelling Memory; The Middle Passage in German
Representations, Non-Fiction by Sabine Broeck
Postcolonial (?) Linguistic Fieldwork,
Non-Fiction by Emmon Bach
Contraband Guides: Twain and His Contemporaries on
the Black Presence in Venice, Non-Fiction by Paul Kaplan
The Intellectual as American: Richard Rorty on
"Achieving Our Country", Non-Fiction by
Alan Trachtenberg
Carribean Writers and Language: The Autobiographical
Poetics of Jamaica Kincaid and Patrick Chamoiseau,
Non-Fiction by Rose-Myriam Rejouis
The American Academic: Immigrant Bard of Diversity,
Non-Fiction by Dale Peterson
That Much Credit: Irish-American Identity and Writing,
Non-Fiction by Shaun O'Connell
"The riffs, runs, breaks, and distortions of the music of
a community in transition"-- Redefining African Modernism
and the Jazz Aesthetic in Langston Hughes' 'Montage of a
Dream Deferred' and 'Ask Your Mama',
Non-Fiction by Dr. Gunter Lenz
Henry Hurwitz, the 'Menorah Journal', and the Last Years
of an American Romance, Non-Fiction by Lewis Fried
Edward Bond's DE-LEAR-IUM,
Non-Fiction by Rosette Lamont
Salt Women, Non-Fiction by Yehudit Ben-Zvi Heller,
Translated by the author, edited by Agha Shahid Ali
and Stephen Clingman
20 Questions I wish I'd asked my Father,
Poetry by John Felstiner
Ghazal For Open Hands,
Poetry by Martin Espada
Paula Executes the Angels; The Scissor-Tailed Swallow,
Poetry by Madeline DeFrees
Madman, Fiction by Chinua Achebe
Recognitions & Recollections,
Poetry by Joseph Langland
Julius, Fiction by Andrew Lass
Aging Amelia, Poetry by Doris Abramson
Walt Whitman in Chile, Poetry by Paul Jenkins
The Confusion About What It Means To Be Human;
Fourth of July on the Deerfield,
Poetry by Carol Potter
The Way God Must Feel; Atlantis,
Poetry by Val Vinokurov
The Eye, Poetry by Adrienne Rich
I Never Meant to Harm Him, Poetry by James Tate
All We Have, Poetry by Ellen Dore Watson
Ne'ilah, Poetry by Kadya Molodowsky,
Translated by Kathryn Hellerstein
The Distant Town of Luniniec,
Poetry by Melvin Wilk
Portrait of Jules Chametzky,
Cover Art by Jerome Liebling
Soft Targets, Fiction by Robert Abel
Ways of the World, Fiction by Ravi Howard
Watch, Poetry by Marvin Bell
Before the fall of Saigon; Birthplace of My Brother,
Poetry by Selena Flowers
51, Poetry by Miguel Hernandez
Translated by Daniel Mahoney
The Attached Couple, Fiction by Melissa Fraterrigo
The Way a World Can Change ,
Poetry by Tony Gloeggler
The High Pastures, Poetry by Enis Batur
Translated by Clifford Endres and Selhan Savcigil
Interview with Michael Lenson, Archives of American Art,
Nutely, New Jersey, October 30, 1964,
Non-Fiction by David Lenson
Transcribed andedited by David Lenson
The Fog Sleepers, Non-Fiction by Robert Vivian
I Love Fraud, Poetry by Anne Silver
Guardian Spirits, Poetry by Lisa M. Steinman
Revere Beach, Non-Fiction by Evelyn Shakir
Fam da Sham, Fiction by Amanda Brauman King
Gustavo's Wedding, Fiction by Victoria Barrett
The Unfaithful Wife, Poetry by Lorca Federico Garcia
"Translated by Lynn Margulis and Ricardo Guerrero
Bozturgay, Poetry by Adnan Adam Onart
The Witness, Poetry by Jay Nebel
If I Have to Hit One of You, I'll Hit You Both,
Fiction by Evan Shopper
Lives of the Saints,
Poetry by Kate Greenstreet
In Lieu of Elegy, Poetry by Patricia Hill
Traffic of Our Stage: Shakespeare in Oregon,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Baggage, Non-Fiction by Maxim D. Shrayer
History of Newark, Cover Art by Michael Lenson
These Blocks, Not Square,
Non-Fiction by Thomas Glave
On the Difficulty of Confiding, with Complete Love
and Trust, in Some Heterosexual "Friends",
Non-Fiction by Thomas Glave
Become Becoming; Earth Unsung,
Poetry by Li-Young Lee
Interview with Li-young Lee,
Non-Fiction by Dianne Bilyak
Rudy, Poetry by Rane Arroyo
The Gracious Daughter and the Man by the River,
Poetry by Colette Inez
We Are the Same People,
Fiction by Micah Perks
Excavation of the John Alden House,
Poetry by David Roderick
Stalking the Bumblebee: An Exploration of "Cruelty"
in Pilgrim at Tinker's Creek,
Non-Fiction by Mike Dockins
Buffalo Boy, Fiction by James Janko
I Brake For Moose, Fiction by Geeta Kothari
Kitsch and the Art of Wildlife Painting,
Non-Fiction by Glen Retief
Abandoned House Near Hanford Nuclear Reservation,
Poetry by Mary Quade
Holding Cells, Fiction by Martha Marinara
Hair Rules, Non-Fiction by Rebecca Emlinger Roberts
The Patriarch, Poetry by Rynn Williams
Drinks at Sonia Orwell's,
Non-Fiction by Gerald Williams
Diana Makes the Rounds,
Non-Fiction by Zachary Levin
Ingmar Bergman's Maria Stuart: A Jungian Reading,
Non-Fiction by Richard Trousdell
Triangle; Beach; Night, Art by Cathy Osman
Adrift, Cover Art by Cathy Osman
English 2340: World Literature,
Poetry by Tino Villanueva
'World Book' Apocalypse,
Non-Fiction by Webb Harris
The Forest of Titles, Fiction by Peter LaSalle
E.B. White Takes His Leave or Does He?
'The Elements of Style', Six Editions,
Non-Fiction by Richard Minear
My High School Library,
Fiction by Thomas Washington
Eight True Maps of the West,
Poetry by Kevin Bowen
Code, Fiction by David Crouse
The Second Going, Poetry by Patrick Donnelly
Elsa, Fiction by Irving Werner
Zimbabwe, 1981,
Poetry by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi
Traffic of Our Stage: Long Day's Journey into Night,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Overalls, Poetry by Leonard Kress
Tableaux In Motion, Poetry by Liliana Ursa,
Translated by Sean Cotter
Kennedy on the Mount of Olives,
Non-Fiction by Mark Jay Mirsky
The Cat and the Bullet: A Ballistic Fable,
Non-Fiction by Larry Owens
Dance , Cover Art by Graydon Parrish
This is How it Starts, Fiction by Shannon Cain
Musings , Poetry by Gerard Malanga
The Hipster's Hopper, Fiction by Stephen O'Connor
'Alentour': One of the Lost "Little Magazines" (1935-1943),
Non-Fiction by Paul Marion
the corgis of queen elizabeth, Poetry by Diane Wald
Winner of 2005 Anne Halley Poetry Prize
Robert Frost and the Child: 'Mother Goose' and
"The Imagination Thing", Non-Fiction by Lesley Lee Francis
Missing, Believed Wiped,
Fiction by Gregory Blake Smith
Windscape, Poetry by Kristin Bock
Valentine's Day, Poetry by Hadara Bar-Nadav
The Critic of Progress, Non-Fiction by Robert Erwin
Leslie Fiedler -- An Appreciation,
Non-Fiction by Jerome Richard
The Rage of Caesars by Arthur Rimbaud,
Poetry by Arthure Rimbaud,
Translated by Laure-Anne Bosselaar and Kurt Brown
From A Childhood; I Love You Darkness,
Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke, Translated by Annie Boutelle
Boom-Boom Whoop, Fiction by David Rutschman
Ghetto Proclivities, Non-Fiction by A. Sandosharaj
Refusal, Poetry by Catherine Barnett
A State of Grace, Fiction by Kerrie Mitchell
Done in by a Bad Leg, Fiction by Erika Williams
Cameta, Poetry by Jan Conn
Nat, Poetry by Darryl Phelps
Last Rites, Fiction by Linda McCullough Moore
Taking the Chinese Ferry, Poetry by K.E. Duffin
Salt, Poetry by Fred Yannantuono
This Might be Real, Fiction by Malena Watrous
Some Villain, Poetry by Erika Mikkalo
Living Together, a Letter, Fiction by Eula Biss
Old Neck, Cover Art by Anne Harris
Introduction, Food Matters,
Non-Fiction by Anita Mannur, guest editor
Kinship, Cousins, & Khichidi,
Non-Fiction by Sejal Shah
All the Necessary Things,
Fiction by Shymala B. Dason
Looking for Doubles in the Caribbean,
Non-Fiction by Sharmila Sen
Tribute,
Poetry by Jane C. H. Park
Bran Affection,
Non-Fiction by Tiare Rose Bent
Looking for Shahbazi,
Fiction by Malak Roya Hamadani
Chamoe, Non-Fiction by Rachael Miyung Joo
Pomegranate, Poetry by Johnson Cheu
Identifying Foods, Identifying Selves,
Non-Fiction by Shirley Geok-lin Lim
The Country Inside Myself; On being a vegetarian
in Puerto Rico; As you try to clean a near-empty
Indian can of patra leaves, Poetry by Purvi Shah
American Dhansak and the Holy Man of Oaxaca,
Fiction by Roshni Rustomji
Cambodia: Memory and Desire,
Fiction by Bunkong Tuon
Aunt Adelaide's Recipe Cards,
Non-Fiction by Kim Cohen
Farmers Set Foot in Our Town,
Poetry by Bryan Tomasovich
On Leftovers,
Non-Fiction by Sharon Mizota
Los Chicharrones,
Drama by Daniel Jernigan
Prairiescapes: Mapping Food, Loss and Longing,
Non-Fiction by Martin F. Manalansan, IV
canola queasy, Poetry by Rita Wong
A Sow of Violence, Fiction by Merilyn Oniszczuk Jackson
By Way of Tongue, Non-Fiction by Tonya Becerra
The Story of 'Gimchi Chigae',
Non-Fiction by Sharon Heijin Lee
Psalm 23, Poetry by Brooke Nelson
The little orange way to know my mother,
Non-Fiction by Amy J. Wan
First Night in Athens,
Poetry by Donna J. Gelagotis Lee
Kitchen With Olive, Cover Art by Katy Schneider
Sporting Adam's Rib: The Culture of Women
Bodybuilders in America,
Non-Fiction by Cynthia Lewis
Casting the Wrong Shadows,
Poetry by Nance Van Winckel
Caught in the Act: Looking at Tintoretto's Susanna,
Non-Fiction by Robert Hahn
Elegy For a Girl Singer,
Poetry by Anne Marie Macari
I Am Listening, Fiction by Priscilla Turner
Jean Morrison Becker, Art by Jean Morrison Becker Color
art insert, with introduction by Grace Glueck
Windy Today, Poetry by Lisa Olstein
Morality and Orality in Isaak Babel's 'Red Cavalry',
Non-Fiction by Val Vinokur
A Hundred Miles, Non-Fiction by Tama Baldwin
Wounded, Poetry by Maxine Scates
Dying to Live, Non-Fiction by James Myers
Father is Heavy, What Do I Do?; A Dream the
Moon Is Dreaming, Poetry by Kim Hye Sun
Translated by Don Mee Choi
Walking Circles, Fiction by Andi Diehn
Interview with Cory Doctorow,
Non-Fiction by Doug Pond
Nebraska, Poetry by Kelly Madigan Erlandson
At the Concert of Alternative Music,
Fiction by Richard Spilman
Traffic of our Stage: Albee's 'Peter and Jerry',
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Chanting Indoors, Poetry by Jen Currin
Ask for a Convertible, Fiction by Danit Brown
Mode, Edom, Poetry by Kevin McFadden
Suburban Buildings, Cover Art by Jean Morrison Becker
Arif's Refusal to Bargain, Fiction by Vince Czyz
Artwork, Art by George Wardlaw,
Drawings and essay by George Wardlaw
Aubade, Poetry by Billy Collins
Cure For A Hangover,
Non-Fiction by Denise Shekerjian
Her Renaissance, Poetry by Christopher Davis
Seminar, Fiction by Jennifer Wortman
The John Brown Way: Frederick Douglass and
Henry David Thoureau on the Use of Violence,
Non-Fiction by Jason P. Matzke
Early December, Vermont,
Poetry by Stacie Cassarino
Keep Looking: Mary Oliver's Emersonian Project,
Non-Fiction by Mark Johnson
1978 (Ladies & Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones),
Art by Luke Jaeger
The Death of Satan, Non-Fiction by Erik Campbell
Crivelli's Madonna col Bambino,
Poetry by Douglas Sanders
A Recipe Card Is Far Too Small,
Non-Fiction by Joanna Kadi
Retreat, Poetry by Dana Curtis
St. Petersburg Portraits,
Non-Fiction by Emma Lieber
Turning of the Dead, Fiction by Kira Salak
Gurdian of the Light, Art by George Wardlaw
The Gospel Truth About Japan,
Non-Fiction by Kevin Simmonds
The Gospel Truth About Japan,
Non-fiction by Kevin Simmonds
What I Learned, Continued; Bridge Street Cemetery,
Poetry by Annie Boutelle
Getting Hitched v. theTrashing of Marriage,
Non-Fiction by Catherine Reid
So On, Fiction by David Wright
A Stick, a Cup, a Bowl, a Comb,
Poetry by Dara Wier
Inside Out, Art by Katy Schneider and David Gloman
The Struggles of Shrimp and Squirrel,
Poetry by Sunshine Glenstone
Near Prodigy, Poetry by Leo Hwang
Ted's Dead, Hushing the Fuss,
Non-Fiction by Gerald Williams
Much Affliction and Anguish of Heart: 'Story of O'
and Spirituality, Non-Fiction by Bonnie Shullenberger
With and Without, Poetry by Robert Gregory
Passing through Paris,
Non-Fiction by Dino Enrique Piacentini
My Only Golem, Poetry by Rebecca Black
Space Dwellers, Fiction by L. E. Kimball
All My Hair on the Floor,
Poetry by Anne Love Woodhull
Pinnacle of No Explanation: Jack Spicer's Exercise
of the Novel, Non-Fiction by John Emil Vincent
The Brain Tells Us What Is Real,
Poetry by Kathleen Halme III
Time to Mow, Fiction by Zdravka Evtimova
You Got a Song, Man, Poetry by Martin Espada
Atufal, Aranda's Skeleton, and 'Moby Dick',
Non-Fiction by Sterling Stuckey
Who Is Ishmael?, Non-Fiction by Thomas L.. Dumm
Dreams from the Malaria Pills (Bosch); In the
Leupold Scope, Poetry by Brian Turner
*, Poetry by Simon Perchik
Powers and Principalities,
Fiction by Stephen O'Connor
The Mortician: On the Art of Coming to Rest,
Poetry by Morgan Lucas Schuldt
The Re-vision of Rage: Flannery O'Conner and Me,
Non-Fiction by Claire Kahane
Exile's Song, Poetry by Bruce Bond
Bulletin Board, Poetry by Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Presence, Absence, Fiction by Emmanuel Boulukos
Here We Are, Poetry by Xochiquetzal Candelaria
Find Your High School Classmates!!!!,
Fiction by Heather Sellers
Voluptuary Instruction, Poetry by Myrna Stone
Cities Beneath Them, Fiction by Christine Lanoie
Education by Windows, Poetry by Johnny Lorenz
Conceal/Reveal: Passion and Restraint in the Work
of Elizabeth Bishop, Non-Fiction by Kathleen Spivack
Penultimate Opus, Poetry by Jon Kelly Yenser
Directions to Warsaw, 1984,
Poetry by Georgia Scott
Cherubs, Fiction by Justine Dymond
The Book of Love, Cover Art by Amy Johnquest
Created Exclusively for 'The Massachusetts Review'
Sick Play, Fiction by Elizabeth Searle
Birds in the Woods, Poetry by Brian Swann,
Winner of the 2006 Anne Halley Poetry Prize
Not Well and Not Sick of the Chickahominy Fever:
Hollis Wrisley's Civil War,
Non-Fiction by Richard H. Brown
Noisy Bird, Poetry by Lesle Lewis
Tinderbox, Fiction by Robert Wexelblatt
The Godchild and the Doll,
Non-Fiction by Nance Van Winckel
Paintings by 'Christin Couture', Art by Christin Couture
color insert of artwork with commentary by Faye Wolfe
Wild Blue Yonder, Poetry by Barbara Ras
Shame, Fiction by Lori O'Dea
Dear Farrah, Poetry by Farrah Field
Toxoplasmosis; Or the Beginning of Things You
Can't Take Back, Fiction by Michael A. FitzGerald
Bony Mares, Poetry by James Doyle
Anniversary, Non-Fiction by John Hicks
Ghost Hymn, Poetry by G.C. Waldrep
The Manifesto of the Short Man,
Non-Fiction by Sameer Yerawadekar
Fourteener 279,
Poetry by Douglas Woody Woodsum
For Good, Poetry by Tara Bray
Orifice in the Undieworld, Non-Fiction by John Allen
Seated Baby with Whip, Art by Christin Couture
Towards a Language of Desire,
Fiction by Carolyn Megan
The History of Writing,
Poetry by Katherine Sanchez Espano
On Poetics, Poetry by Steve Mueske
Traffic of Our Stage: Boxing as Theater,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
First Do No Harm; Angels of Mercy,
Poetry by Bob Hicok,
Winner of the 2007 Anne Halley Poetry Prize
Snapper, Fiction by Erica Funkhouser
Redeem/The unread vision in the higher dream,
Poetry by Mary Buchinger
She with a Flower in Her Hair,
Poetry by Jesse Lichtenstein
Waterloo, Non-Fiction by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Room, Poetry by Geoffrey Detrani
I Step Outside Myself, Poetry by Ingeborg Bachmann,
Translated from the German by Peter Filkins
The Shiva, Fiction by Stephen Schottenfeld
Welcome to Dementia: Twelve Questions and
Two Stipulations (Found Poem), Poetry by Todd Smith
The Cables, Poetry by T. Zachary Cotler
Set Piece, Drama by Dennis Porter
In Praise of Complaint,
Non-Fiction by Rebecca Roberts
Nude Reclining, Poetry by Brad Crenshaw
Ganges Ophelia, Poetry by Carolyn Creedon
The Arch, Fiction by Andy Mozina
The Casualties: Thrombosis,
Poetry by Martha Rhodes
Walt Whitman's Attic,
Non-Fiction by Thomas David Lisk
November 11, 1831: Nat Turner,
Poetry by Jill McDonough
Variation 18: Baker, Poetry by Alice B Fogel
I Am Thinking of My First Deer,
Poetry by Teresa Ballard
The Body of a Cow, Non-Fiction by Sara Levine
The Messy Self: An Introduction,
Non-Fiction by Jennifer Rosner, guest editor
A Strange Disorder,
Poetry by Diane Ackerman
My Tourette's,
Non-Fiction by Gayle Pemberton
Conservation, Fiction by Debra Spark
The Mommy at the Zoo,
Poetry by Beth Ann Fennelly
Prologue to Psyche,
Non-Fiction by Jane Crosthwaite
Psyche in Love, Drama by Wendy Wasserstein
Since You Came, Poetry by John O'Donohue
The Clause, Poetry by C.K. Williams
The Last Place on Earth,
Non-Fiction by Patricia Foster
Facing North,
Poetry by Mary Kinzie
The Fiction of Self and the Self of Fiction,
Non-Fiction by Rebecca Goldstein
The Real Story, Non-Fiction by Liv Pertzoff
The Superficial Unity of the Mind,
Non-Fiction by Sarah Buss
Kidding Ourselves,
Non-Fiction by Steven Pinker
The Disappearance, Fiction by Ilan Stavans
With Solomon Ibn Gabirol,
Poetry by Richard Chess
Gifts, Fiction by Faith Adiele
Self-Portraits, Art by Lee Gordon
Song of the Red Earth,
Poetry by Meena Alexander
We 're All Colored, Fiction by Huston Diehl
Winnicott on the Surprises of the Self,
Non-Fiction by Martha Nussbaum
Buried, Poetry by Carol Edelstein
(You, There, listening . . . ),
Poetry by Donald Morrill
The Chocolate Eater, Cover Art by Lee Gordon
Sex, Poetry by Galway Kinnell
Dolphins Dancing Somewhere off the Coast of Cuba,
Fiction by Nate Haken
Imaginary Island, Poetry by Holly Iglesias
Soundtrack, Fiction by Audrey Petty
Jacob Wrestling All through the Night,
Poetry by Ellen Wehle
Algerian Funeral, Poetry by Abe Louise Young
Translation: Ethics, Ideology, Action,
Non-Fiction by Maria Tymoczko
Translation and Activism: Emerging Patterns of
Narative Community, Non-Fiction by Mona Baker
Biarritz, Poetry by Oliverio Girondo,
Translated from the Spanish by Daniel Coudriet
The Resistant Political Translations of Monteiro
Lobato, Non-Fiction by John Milton
Kitchen of Paradise, Poetry by David Huerta,
Translated by Mark Schafer
Suppression of the Erotic:
Puritan Translations in Israel 1930-1980,
Non-Fiction by Nitsa Ben-Ari
Chimneysweep,
Poetry by Inge Pedersen, Translated by Marilyn Nelson
Literary Translation and the Construction of
a Soviet Intelligentsia, Non-Fiction by Brian Baer
Studies for the Woman--Condi & The Search for
a Newer World Order, Art by Gordon Thorne
The World Is but a Place of Language,
Poetry by Marlys West
Cheer Me Up, Pony-Dog, Poetry by George Shelton
Nice Guys, Fiction by Siobhan Adcock
Ago, Poetry by Allan Peterson
Cut Flowers, Poetry by Cynthia Huntington
Winter Break, Fiction by Rusty Dolleman
Condi Nader, Cover Art by Gordon Thorne
Introduction, by David Lenson
Killing the Messenger,
Non-Fiction by Sean Thomas Dougherty
Plauge Time, Poetry by Lee Upton
There'll Be a Full Recovery, Poetry by Paul Gibbons
Rahoo, Fiction by Faye Wolfe
A Necromancer's Guide to Child Rearing,
Fiction by Rachel Marston
Hang Up Please and Try Dialing Again,
Poetry by Kurt Heinzelman
Barbour Street, Poetry by Samuel Amadon
Production, Churches, the Concrete of Chaos,Flames,
Poetry by Tomaz Salamun,
Translated by Ana Jelnikar and Joshua Beckman
From Mexico to Miramar or, Across the Lake of Oblivion,
Non-Fiction by C.M. Mayo
Untitled (white days, a passion for the
winter-birds), Poetry by Kevin Goodan
My Heart, Fiction by Dan Ward
Night Lessons: A Writing Assignment, Poetry by Brad Richard
Seeing Things, Poetry by Marianne Boruch
Anniversary, Poetry by Travis Venters
campaign speech, Poetry by Rob Cook
Traffic of Our Stage: A Touch of the Poet,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Clay, Poetry by Stanley Koehler
39145, Poetry by Noah Blaustein
Momentary, Fiction by Ted Sanders
A Covenant and a Busted Tooth,
Poetry by Joshua Michael Stewart
Elegy for Francoise Vatel,
Poetry by Amy Scattergood
Lolita, Who's Your Daddy?,
Non-Fiction by Gerald Williams
Camp in the Pines, West of Alexandria, LA,
Summer 1863, Poetry by Rawdon Tomlinson
In Trouble with the Dutchman,
Fiction by Alix Ohlin
Decaying Hallway 2004, Cover Art by John Gray
VOLUME 48, ISSUE 1
Introduction, by David Lenson
The Queer Zoo, Fiction by Shannon Cain
The Body, Hiding, Poetry by Paula Bohince
Unstrung: Some Notes on Depression
and Literature, Non-Fiction by William Giraldi
In June, Poetry by Marianne Boruch
The Astronauts, Fiction by Boomer Pinches
Intimacy, Poetry by Elizabeth Knapp
Speak, Walking Stick,
Non-Fiction by Robert Long Foreman
This Morning, Poetry by Sarah Sawyer
Phoning Home, Non-Fiction by Jacob Appel
Portal, Poetry by Maxine Scates
Everything I Have Made or Bought or Become,
Fiction by Lindsay Carleton
Delivery, Fiction by Janset Berkok Shami
The Crying Woman, Poetry by Alexandria Peary
Traffic of Our Stage: DruidSynge,
Drama by Normand Berlin
The Genius of Bees, Poetry by David Dodd Lee
Man Bites Dog, Fiction by Phong Nguyen
Barge Men's Beds Smell of Lavender Elixer
and Red China Silk, Poetry by Carol Levin
Fear and Torment in El Salvador,
Non-Fiction by Noel Valis
His People, My People,
Poetry by Theresa Vincent
How to Feel, Poetry by Wyn Cooper
The Problem with Bright Fires, Fiction by Stuart Ste. Croix
Prepositions toward a Definition of God,
Poetry by Patricia Fargnoli
Chasm, Poetry by Kazim Ali
Aria Amid the Ruins of Language,
Non-Fiction by Darrel Mansell
Nora's Bathing Suit,
Cover Art by Polly Cassel
An Introduction, by David Lenson
Out of the Blue, Fiction by Elizabeth Denton
Perpetual Youth Lost by Humankind,
Poetry by Daisy Fried
Genesis, Poetry by Michal Lando
Chord Changes, Non-Fiction by Carl Vigeland
My Coeval Archtop,
Non-Fiction by Thomas O’Grady
Cahoon Hollow, Wellfleet,
Poetry by Robert Dow
The Stars Threw Down Their Spears,
Fiction by Aaron Parrett
The Father of the Bride,
Fiction by Doris Dörrie,
Translated by Gustav A. Richar
Apologue (1); Apologue (2),
Poetry by Maggie Smith
This Charming Man,
Fiction by Jacob Wegman
On Looking,
Non-Fiction by Randon Billings Noble
Apples, Poetry by Jessie Julian
Space for Name: Printing a 1920s Little Magazine,
Non-Fiction by Walker Rumble
Flowers for Benny Black,
Fiction by Ari Lieberman
Violence, the Word,
Poetry by Alessandra Lynch
The Secret Climate the Year I Stopped Writing,
Non-Fiction by Phyllis Koestenbaum
The Dead of Winter,
Fiction by Elinor Teele
The twin,
Poetry by Michael Klein
Levers,
Fiction by William Williams
Introduction, by David Lenson
The Bone Spa, Fiction by Lisa Vogel
On the Death of a Next Door Neighbor,
Poetry by Billy Collins
Kar'oush: What Grows in Hard Places,
Non-Fiction by Margaret MacInnis
Ballistic, Poetry by Elyse Fenton
The Survivor, Fiction by Jessica Lang
On Being Asked If I'm Related to Alice Munro,
Non-Fiction by Jennifer D. Munro
Skitter, Fiction by Anca Szilagyi
The Gods Are Waiting For You,
Fiction by Richard Harvell
Winter Prarie,
Poetry by Kate Northrop
Pints & Quarts,
Fiction by Brian Baldi
[Statue of Liberty],
Poetry by Ann Killough
Paper Route,
Non-Fiction by Shaun O'Connell
Centralia, PA,
Poetry by Dawn Lonsinger
The White Bird of Siauliai,
Fiction by Daniel Menasche
Action, Poetry by William Delman
Love in the Time of the Serial Dater,
Poetry by Andrea Werblin
Martin Hellinger,
Fiction by Ashley Clifton
21st Century Lecture,
Poetry by Ralph Black
Suzan-Lori Parks' Hester Plays,
Non-Fiction by Rena Fraden
Bathing, Poetry by Christina Clark
Getting By, Fiction by Robert J. Nelson
Letters to the Husband, #23, Poetry by
Mary Koncel
Mussels, Muskrats, and Juncos: Instability in
Sylvia Plath and Robert Frost,
Non-Fiction by Mike Freeman
On a Sonnet by Leah Goldberg,
Poetry by Anna Kamienska, Translated from the
Polish by Grazyna Drabik and David Curzon
The Story, Fiction by Ian Miller
Hello Earth, Poetry by Stephanie Johnson
Brynteg Lights/Calennig,
Front Cover Art by Hanlyn Davies
Brynteg Lights/The Chorus, Back Cover Art by Hanlyn Davies
Introduction, by David Lenson
Terra incognita; The forecast; and Troubled times,
Poetry by Bob Hicok
The Insurance Adjuster, Fiction by T.L. Toma
The evening, Poetry by John Emil Vincent
Sergeant Pepper's Meter Maid: Letters on Parenthood
in Present-Day Berkeley, Non-Fiction by Ramsey Scott
For the Sightsingers, Poetry by Muriel Nelson
The Skeleton, Fiction by Wendy Rawlings
Incantation to Raise the Dead,
Poetry by Brian Hayter
Language, Non-Fiction by Kathleen Spivack
Window Sill, Poetry by Nina Payne
King of the Gypsies, Fiction by Lenore Myka
Word Vitrines, Art by Bethan Hews
Immigrant Song, Poetry by Fady Joudah
Burning at Nooksak, Non-Fiction by Janet Yoder
Lady Macbeth in the Caucasus,
Poetry by Katherine Young
Infestation, Fiction by Amy Bordiuk
Inspiration, Poetry by Nancy Sherman
Traffic of Our Stage: A Moon for the Misbegotten,
Non-Fiction by Normand Berlin
Not Quite Like a Raisin, Poetry by Maya May
The Artist Wears Rough Clothing and
Carries Jade Inside, Fiction by Robert Wexelblatt
You Get to Hold, Poetry by Donald Morrill
Something Special In The Air,
Non-Fiction by Cassandra McGovern
Untitled, Front Cover Art by Bethan Hews
Introduction, by John Emil Vincent
For All the Freaks of the World,
a poem by Rafael Campo
Yankee Doodle Dandy, essay by Henry Abelove
from The Vermont Notebook, a collaboration
between John Ashbery and Joe Brainard
Eddying, essay by Michael Moon
Transitions; No Rain; Girlfriend,
poems by Eileen Myles
My Friend Goo, a story by Shelley Jackson
Studies for My Lincoln, art by Lee Gordon
Every Queer Thing We Know,
essay by Lisa Henderson
Breeding Culture: Barebacking, Bugchasing,
Giftgiving, essay by Tim Dean
Giving Away, Giving Over: A Conversation with
Judith Butler, by Judith Butler and Thomas Dumm
Lettera amorosa; GHAZAL: min al-hobbi ma khatal;
GHAZAL: dar al-harb, poems by Marilyn Hacker
AGAPE, essay by Michael D. Snediker
Kouros; The Wall, poems by Robin Becker
Moments of Shared Glamour: A Conversation,
by Gregg Bordowitz and Liza Johnson
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Landscape; “The city
of Boston...”; Homosexuality, poems by Jack Spicer
Here Comes the Kiss: A Conversation between
Laylah Ali and Allan Isaac, art by Laylah Ali
My So-Called Crime, essay by Kevin Kopelson
Recovered Blue; Taken, poems by Elaine Sexton
Conversions: Around Tintoretto, essay
by Jonathan Goldberg
*For color reproductions of paintings used in the article, click on the appropriate link below:
Caravaggio; Tintoretto; Castelfranco; Tintoretto.
Play/Replay, a poem by Frank Bidart
Queer Little Gods: A Conversation, by
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick & Michael D. Snediker,
October 6, 2007.
Introduction, by David Lenson
Mr. Vesey Comes to Work,
Fiction by J. Weintraub
Revolutionaries, Poetry by Doug Anderson
(People Almost Always Smell Good
in the Art Museum), a play by Julian Olf
Crowded Rooms, Poetry by Karen Kevorkian
The Way the Vase Got Broken,
Fiction by Francine Witte
Every Shot, Every Episode, 2001,
Poetry by Melissa Shook
A Woman in the News, Fiction by Jo Neace Krause
Blessed Be Creation and Words to the Bereaved,
Poetry by Sarah Gemmill
Invasion: Evening: Two, Fiction by Thomas Glave
Stairs, Poetry by Brandon Krieg
The Contents of this Shoe Box Are of Greater
Worth Than Your Life, Fiction by Sean Casey
Peer Into, Poetry by Nick Courtright
Portraits, Art by Barry Moser
Breaking Point, Nonfiction by Michael Carolan
Snowdrop, Poetry by Louise Mathias
The Last King of China, Fiction by Mike Antosia
Case study: rain, Poetry by Ron Winkler,
translated by J. D. Schneider
The Sorry Line, Poetry by Alexandra Budny
The Bicycle Lesson, Fiction by Ellen Prentiss Campbell
Tsuchiyama, Poetry by Kathy Dull
Zócalo, Fiction by Katherine Longstreet
The Sound Barrier, Poetry by John Witte
They Keep Falling, Fiction by Ingrid Satelmajer
Traffic of Our Stage: Pinter’s The Homecoming,
Nonfiction by Normand Berlin
Crave, Poetry by Patricia Colleen Murphy
Letter to Send, Poetry by Taije Silverman
Africa under Her Skin, Fiction by Jeffrey Drayer
Introduction
Justice—A Beginning, by Grace Paley
Letter to a Young Teacher, by Chris Bachelder
Courage, by Eva Kollisch
Poem (For Grace Paley), by Matthew Zapruder
O Stone! O Steel!, by Mark Doty
Mothers, by Rosanne Wasserman
Grace Paley, by Gillian Conoley
Introduction to “Wants,” by Janet Kauffman
Wants, by Grace Paley
Interview with Grace Paley, by Terry Gross
What a Place in Democratic Time, by John J. Clayton
Not Knowing Grace Paley Well, by Padgett Powell
Nocturnal with Ghostly Landscape on Lucy’s Day, by Meena Alexander
Repast, by Dawn Raffel
Grace Paley, by Jules Chametzky
Women’s Pentagon Action Unity Statement,
by Grace Paley
A Selection of Grace Paley’s Manuscript Pages
The Shortest Distance, by Noy Holland
Wants, by Kate Bernheimer
A Conversation with Grace, by David Vann
In the Classroom, by Christine Schutt
In the Bus, by Vera B. Williams
Prologue, from the play Middletown, by Will Eno
Grace Paley’s Stories, by Faye S. Wolfe
He Was a Chartist, by Caroline Knox
And Grace, Friday, by Victoria Redel
Interview with Grace Paley, by Juniper Institute Participants
11th Street, by Nora Paley
A Selection of Photographs
The Thing She Liked Best, by Nora Paley
Interview with Grace Paley, by Chris Bachelder
and Juniper Institute Participants
Grace Came to My Door, by Naomi Shihab Nye
My Favorite Sentence in the Great Household
of Grace Paley Sentences, by Ron Carlson
Found Scribbled on a Napkin at Luzzo’s, by Gordon Lish
Stalking Grace, by Bárbara Selfridge
Grace, by William O’Rourke
The VIP Lounge, by Marion Winik
Paddle High, by Evelyn C. White
Moving Bodies, by Karen Volkman
Interview with Grace, by Harriet Korim
Joyful Participation in the Sorrows (and Happiness)
of the Living, by Lisa Olstein
Old News, by Grace Paley
Introduction
I . Ends and Beginnings
The Americans, a story by lê thi diem thúy
The Birth of the Poem, a poem by Adélia Prado,
translated by Ellen Doré Watson
Eighteen Apocalypses, fiction by Lucy Corin
Climbing Toward the Peaks, a poem by Robert Bly
Notes on the Mono-Culture,
an essay by Mark Edmundson
Pomegranate, a poem by Marilyn Hacker
You Can’t Tell a Book by Its Cover?,
an essay by Grace Glueck
July 12, 2006, a poem by Vénus Khoury-Ghata,
translated by Marilyn Hacker
II. Harmony
A Conversation with Cornel West,
by Cornel West, Thomas Dumm, and David Lenson
Foghorns, a poem by Tony Hoagland
Music Is Force, an essay by Arun Saldanha
Tutti Frutti, a poem by Charles Wright
People’s Politics: Amiri Baraka, Hip-hop,
and the Dialectical Struggle for a Popular
Revolutionary Poetics, an essay by Casey Hayman
Rain, a poem by Rita Dove
III. Utopia in Ruins
Ask ZZ if You Don’t Believe Me, a story by Elizabeth Denton
I Like Aluminum Foil for It Has No Emotions,
a poem by Dara Wier
No Name Commune, a memoir by Marianne Boruch
Sayonara Marijuana Mon Amour,
a poem by Chase Twichell
IV. Hand-Picked Poets
On Being Asked What Result of Racism Would You
Have Difficulty Giving Up?, a poem by Aracelis Girmay
Stolen, a poem by Shira Erlichman
My Love is Like Oh, a poem by Christopher Kang
God, a poem by Amy Leach
Helwa’s Stories, a poem by Deema Shehabi
V . Ghost Memory
The Ghost of Stephen Foster,
a story by Aaron Hellem
The Years between Wars,
a poem by Steve Orlen
Global Art, National Values, Monumental Compromises:
“German” 9/11 Commemoration in America,
“American” Holocaust Commemoration in Germany,
an essay by Peter Chametzky
Palm Reading, a poem by Barbara Ras
The Door Man, a story by Lisa Vogel
Yakov, a poem by Philip Levine
The Day We Buried You in the Park,
a poem by Martín Espada
VI. I Carried the Things I Loved in a Red Sack
Golden Birds, a story by Robert H. Abel
At the Pitch, a poem by Maxine Kumin
Richard Dawkins: My Encounter with a Heartthrob,
an essay by William Giraldi
Where Are You Now?, a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye
Pure Love, a story by Amy Bordiuk
The Wisdom of Solomon, a poem by Brigit Pegeen Kelly
This Morning I Pray for My Enemies, a poem by Joy Harjo
Apples and Angels, a story by Elizabeth Collins
Value, a poem by Christopher Howell
Love Is the Crooked Thing, a story by Stephen O’Connor
Poem, a poem by e. e. cummings
The New American Renaissance,
an essay by Eric Lorberer
Love Poem: hurt,
a poem by Joanne Dominique Dwyer
Enemy Infant, a poem by Donald Morrill
The Sky Is Overcast as My Head,
a poem by Lesle Lewis
The Devil and the Rose,
a story by Semezdin Mehmedinovic´,
translated by Jim Hicks
The Book Thief, a story by Wendy Brandmark
Little Miss Might-Have-Been,
a story by Stacia Saint Owens
Heart Hunted, Was Caught,
a poem by Frances Justine Post
Visiting the Temple Again,
a poem by George Singer
The day I got the news, a poem by Cynthia Snow
The Rift, a story by Johnny Townsend
The Future of Delmar Güner,
a story by Tess Wheelwright
President Barack Obama, the Reverend Dr. Jeremiah
Wright, and the African American Jeremiadic Tradition,
an essay by Bernard W. Bell
Of Their Hideous Change, a poem by Colin Cheney
From Marco Polo’s Footnotes on the Middle East,
a poem by Jenny Browne
Collision, a story by Timothy Maher
Hunger, a story by Paola Masino, translated by Louise Rozier
Photographs, by Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Hammond Castle, a story by Elizabeth Searle
Raptus, a poem by Joanna Klink
Merchants of Spice, a story by Adam Stumacher
Fortunes, a story by Sandip Mukherji
Douglass in London 1854 (ten minutes before addressing
Female Anti-Slavery Society), a poem by Reginald Flood
Wild Desire, a poem by Chris Forhan
Traffic of Our Stage: Beckett’s Endgame,
an essay by Normand Berlin
Ten Ways to Put Together an Airplane,
a poem by Noah Eli Gordon
Noon, a poem by Teddy Macker
Woman Looking Up into a Plum Tree,
a poem by Melanie McCabe
Strauss the Butcher, a story by Dennis McFadden
Office Supplies, a story by Laura Prah
Crossing, a poem by Joseph Capista
Like a Bavarian Café in a Mall in Jakarta,
a poem by Erik Campbell
Glitter Gulch, a story by David Philip Mullins
Introduction by The Editors
What Is Mine and O Mother, O Father,
poems by Hayan Charara
Of Phantom Nations, an essay by Jim Hicks
The Strange Genius of American Men,
a story by Jung H. Yun
A Better Life, a story by Michael Maschio
Person from a War-Ravaged Land,
a story by Coralie del Roble Duchesne
On the Diffculty of Distinguishing between
the Buildings Used to Keep the Foodstuffs and Those
Associated with the Dead, an essay by Scott Henkle
The Duplications, a poem by Nicolas Hundley
Jocelyn, a story by Andrew Coburn
Karst, a story by Lucinda Harrison Coffman
The White Heart Bar, a story by Sara Majka
Before, a poem by Khaled Mattawa
Will Barnet, “My Father’s House,”
paintings by Will Barnet
Will Barnet’s Series of Paintings “My Father’s House,”
an essay by Thomas Dumm
Don Giovanni, a poem by Olivia Clare
The Oxbow, a story by Brion Dulac
Stream-Entering, a poem by Alicia Ostriker
The Kid with the Ponytail,
a story by Paul Kaidy Barrows
Plots, a story by Frances Greathead
Write My Father from Ukraine,
a poem by Jeffrey Perkins
Carpet Ride, a story by J.R. Hanson
Crow, a poem by Joy Manesiotis
This One Isn’t Going to Be Afraid,
a story by Melinda Moustakis
Traffic of Our Stage: Godot Returns to Broadway,
an essay by Normand Berlin
To Market and Back, a poem by F. Daniel Rzicznek
The Book of Tobin, a story by Eric Thomas
My Ophelia, a poem by Miguel Murphy
victory, a poem by Sonia Greenfield
[Morning Book: February 25, 2009],
a poem by Yerra Sugarman
Escape Velocity, a story by D.M. Gordon
Alphabet of Snow, a poem by Norman Lock