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8.1 - Winter/Spring 1996
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
Ceci N'est Pas Une Dishrag
DO NOT CROSS
Extra Large Four Color Tickets
#56
#57
#58
Exemplary Drawings/Black Olive Tree (detail)
The Noisome Corpse (detail)
The Noisome Corpse (detail)
Untitled
The Gift of Gravity
Scenes from the American West
Swimming Between Australia and Japan
Aardvark, Shorter, History
Movements among the Dead
A Wonderful Place to Live
Pick, Pick, Pick
Find Your Own Damn Voice
It Is Enough for Now
Super-Abundance
Charlie Chan on Horn
Excerpt: Index of First Lines
Bird
A Take on What's Ahead
The Panic Bird
The Pillsbury Doughboy is Alive and Well and Living in Ohio
Labels
Many
The History of Civilizations as a Function of Flatware
Vane
Staircase
Visibility
Invisibility
Synapse
Hang Man
One Afternoon Years Later
Line, Shape, Sound, Scent, Moment
Accustomed World
1885
The Last Word
Film Noir
Friday Night at Il Bistro
The Tale of the Old Country
Praying to Die Running
Searching for a Wedding Present on the Bottom Floor of Bullock's
Quelquefois Gretel
Possession
The Soul beyond the Wall
Sanctuary (a memoir)
Science, freedom, simulations and the unbearable triviality of postmodernism
What It Was, What It Could Have Been: The Paintings of Tracy Harris
Knowing Homer
Blueprint
The Espresso Workbook
Coast to a Stall
Fishing with Alex