issue 4 (2008)

RHETT ISEMAN TRULL
Talking All Day to the Dead (p)

ZACHARY SCHOMBURG
A Horrible Flood of Lava (p)
Love is When You Build a Boat From All the Eyelashes in the Ocean (p)
Landscape (Lava) (p)

JILL ALEXANDER ESSBAUM
Avian Omens (p)

SARAH BARTLETT AND EMILY KENDAL FREY
Caged (p)

LEIGH STEIN
As Soon As You Meet Someone You Know the Reason You Will Leave Them (p)
Keeping the Minotaur at Bay (p)

JIM DANIELS
Pollywogville at Nineteen (p)

LARISSA SZPORLUK
Animal-Man (p)

EVAN BEATY
Safari (p)

CHARLES HARPER WEBB
Brain Silos (p)
Sarcastic Fringehead (p)

MATTHEW ZAPRUDER
After Reading Tu Fu, I Emerge from a Cloud of Falseness (p)
Automated Regret Machine (p)
Together Yet Also Apart (p)

LUKE KENNARD
Grapefruit (p)
Variations on Tears (p)
Gravedigger: The Movie (p)

MAURICE MANNING
A Ringer Washer on the Porch (p)
Ars Poetica Shaggy and Brown (p)

ANDREA SCARPINO
White Folks’ Kitchen (p)

RON MOHRING
Anne’s Lace (p)
Throwing Nothing Away (p)

DENISE DUHAMEL
American Express, 2006 (p)

ELYSE FENTON
The War Bride Waits (p)

LILLIAN BERTRAM
‘Incident’ (p)
This Is Not A Sing-Along (p)

CODY TODD
Ophelia dans le noir (p)

ALEXIS ORGERA
The Marriage at Cana (p)

BETSY WHEELER
Unauthorized Biography of Christopher Sholes (p)
How Very Lewis and Clark of Me (p)
{Cottage Relic I} (p)

ANA BOZICEVIC-BOWLING
Retired Opera Singer Mouths a Friend’s Name Through a Fever (p)

OLIVIA CLARE
Reverence is not Idle, I did not Stand Stunned (p)

JOSHUA A. WARE
[11 January 2007] (p)
[08 April 2007] (p)

NOAH GERSHMAN
The Enthusiast (p)

MARY JO BANG
Her in the Eye of the Hurricane (p)
Time to be Tamed (p)

MATTHEW YEAGER
Tuxedo (p)

GINA OCHSNER
A Song for a Day (f)

SHANE JOAQUIN JIMENEZ
The Two Empresses of Mexico (f)

SCOTT BLACKWOOD
Film Footage of the Smallest Gestures (f)

ELIZABETH ESLAMI
Inheritance (f)

EMMA NEALE
Colin, from Relative Strangers (f)

BARRY WADE SIMMS
The Pond Below Our House (f)

ABBY STEWART
Words for Everything Else (f)

ALLISON SOMMERS
Into Exile (a)
Treats (a)
I Will Be a Home for You (a)
The Woodsman’s House (a)

JEFFREY MICHEAL HARP
Annointed (a)
Untitled (Floating) (a)
The Yawning (a)
This Luscious Transmutation (a)

SU BLACKWELL
Magnolia Tree (a)
The Old House (a)
The Quiet American (a)

JULIEN PACAUD
Cover Art for Issue 4 (a)