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20.1 - Winter/Spring 2008
2013 Barthelme Prize
Bats
by Lawrence Coates (WInner)
At the Edge of the Kitchen's Light
by Ana Reyes (Honorable Mention)
Cement Man
by Colin Winnette (Honorable Mention)
Fiction
The Sunbathers
by Halimah Marcus
Buffalo Cactus
by Sierra Bellows
Pritch
by Alan Stewart Carl
There's Nothing Here You'd Want
by Pamela Ryder
Poetry
Comfort
by Rosalie Moffett
Look Homeward Angel Now, and Melt with Ruth
by Nick Narbutas
The Golden Calf
by Meghan Privitello
Operation Daily Bread
by Kenny Williams
Insomnia as Art
by Adam O. Davis
Schadenfreude (Memory)
by John James
Lotto
by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Sam Says Let’s Go To The City & See Joe Strummer
by John R. Beardsley
Half from an Economist, and Half from a Novel
by Carolyn Creedon
Gatekeeper
by Richie Hofmann
after lunch, some poems
by Rodney Koeneke
[Near the end, James]
by Keith Leonard
Pornographic Appeal (Prayer) to Tezcatilpoca
by Joe Wenderoth
Satan is Real
by Joe Wenderoth
Two poems:
Low Note, and
Spring Reflection
by Craig Morgan Teicher
Against Porcelain
by Ines Pujos
Nonfiction
Attempts at Love
by John D'Agata
A Walk Into the Night
by Jennifer Sinor
Archaeology
by Will Boast
John the Baptist
by Timothy Denevi
Reviews
Joanne Dominique Dwyer,
Belle Laide
by Conor Bracken
Kyle Minor,
Praying Drunk
by Julia Brown
Rigoberto González:
Unpeopled Eden
by Katie Condon
Art
To the Lighthouse: Zineb Sedira & Ranjana Khanna in Conversation
by A. Powell, R. Khanna and Z. Sedira
Maintaining Cars, Pools, and Other Modernities: Clarissa Tossin's Brasilia
by Mariola V. Alvarez
Fruit Metaphors, Objects, and Histories: The Work of Fallen Fruit
by Legier Biederman
In this issue
Matilda in Streetscape April, 1944
Pirate (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches.
Canñonero (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches
Idol (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches.
Punk (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches.
Hot Guitar Solo (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches
Rapture (2006). Acrylic and fabric on paper, 26 x 24 inches.
Rut (2006). Acrylic and Fabric on Paper, 26 x 24 inches.
Flyer (The Sontag Defense Committee Readies Itself for Battle)
Collage #2 from The Educational Experience (1973)
Collage #1 from The Educational Experience (1973)
Panel for The Show (1970)
Panel #3 for The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine (1971)
Panel #2 for The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine (1971)
Panel #1 for The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine (1971)
Collage from The Emerald (1979)
Donald Barthelme's Secret Vice,
More Genuine Ice
Crowded House
Surveying the Landscape
The World Splits Open
Private Storms
High Drama
Building the Bridge
Pilgrim's Progress
Agony Cast
A Brief History of Sirens
Sharps
Baby I want to give you something invisible you motherfucker
from Taxonomy
Abandoned Palinode for the Twenty Suitors of Jane
Ventriloquist
Nocturnal Council
Letter After Dismemberment
Call me Paolo.
Hymn
Cuttlefish
Vanishing Points
Letter to the Soft-Handed Bartender
Equus Ferus
Vanitas, Mother's Day
Land of Lincoln
The Cellist (A Tribute to Daniel Stern)
Learning Emerson
The Man Who Couldn't Synthesize to Save His Life
The Haul and What You're Pulling Still
Pare
What Rings But Can't Be Answered
To Speak at Length, To Unburden
Fountain of the Planet of the Apes
Obedient Fleet
The Mourners
Medicine Show
Everything Sprouts Up in the Explosion
Bounty (A Tribute to Daniel Stern)
Permission To Be Strange
X
RE: Volition
The Dove
Error
The Man Who Carried an Excuse for a Lamppost under His Arm
Against Bees
Incoherent Flash of Panorama
Pima Road Notebook
A Dog and A Boy
Elegy
More Than a Verb, a Nation
Oso
Miami Now
Sonnet
Variation on a Landscape
string theory
Holy Holy Holy
Goat
red onion state prison
The Pre-Raphaelite Effect
Z Is for Zed Which Comes at the End
K as in F Blank Blank K
Luminous Mystery
Joyous Mystery
For Daniel Stern
Danny
Invocation
I Will Catch You
My Father's Car
Bolillo
The James Bond Alphabet: Marriage
The James Bond Alphabet: Close shaves, scrapes
The James Bond Alphabet: Bait
from the book of concealed hearts
Sarabai's Story
Nun Blood
The Other Woman
Amber Light at Park Street Crossing
This Colossus
Donkey Hammer
Map of September
Seventeen Fences