Vol. 76 no. 2
Winter 2010
EDITOR’S NOTE
Despite Appearances, Robert Stewart
FICTION
The Duckling, Dorthe Nors, translated by Martin Aitken
She frequented cemeteries, Dorthe Nors, translated by Martin Aitken
Turbulence, Speer Morgan
Inside the Break, Siobhan Fallon
ESSAY
from Companion to the Particulars, Michelle Boisseau
Norman Mailer is Coming to Dinner, Rose Bunch
Adventures of an Old Dude, Thomas E. Kennedy
POETRY
At Sixth and Provident Drive, Kelly Moore
The Perfect Stranger, Mark Smith
Three Poems, Alexandra Teague
In the Rubble of the World, Maggie Anderson
Two Poems, Kerry James Evans
Volcano, Kerry James Evans
Old Woman Praying in Church, Peter Cooley
Two Poems, Jeff Worley
Women’s Sanitary Corps, 1861, Daneen Wardrop
Three Poems, Heather Bell
Three Poems, Linda Pastan
The Purple Suede Hat, Colette Inez
Five Poems, Kamil Zajac, translated by Frank L. Vigoda
Two Poems, Christopher Buckley
Four Poems, John Knoepfle
INTERVIEW
Hard Work, or the Long Story of Witness, an interview with Maggie Anderson, conducted by Matthew Cooperman
REVIEWS & COMMENTARIES
Rehabilitating the working Man From the Clutches of False Realism, on the writing of Eric Miles Williamson, Anis Shivani
Antidote to Ailing Fiction, on the stories of Anis Shivani, Catherine Browder
Counter Revolutions in Silent Comedy, on the films of Chaplin and Lloyd, Colin Fleming
The Poet as Celebrant, on the late Robert Dana, Ingrid Wendt
ARTWORK
Photographs by Gina Kelly
Watercolors by Steve McClure