Vol. 79 no. 1
Fall 2012-2013

EDITOR’S NOTE
The Radio Show, Robert Stewart
FICTION
Breathe, Kim Addonizio
A Kind of Tender Infinity, Wendell Mayo
Chapter One, The Collective, Don Lee
The Detours, Brian Doyle
ESSAY
Road to Ibadan, Olumayowa Atte
A Butterfly in My Book, William Wind McKim
POETRY
Walking with Silas, Eric Trethewey
Neck Broken, Resourceful Cyclist Walks to Emergency Room, Carolyne Wright Graduate Student in the Food Stamp Office: 1976, Carolyne Wright
Three Poems, Steve Davenport
Four Poems, Albert Goldbarth
Three Poems, William Trowbridge
Still Hungry, Martha Zweig
Three Poems, Denise Low
Home, Peter Balakian
Two Poems, John Bargowski
Two Poems, Al Ortolani
Ars Poetica, John Olivares Espinoza
Two Poems, Adrian C. Louis
INTERVIEW
The Freedom to Mislead, an interview with Don Lee, conducted by Anis Shivani
REVIEWS & COMMENTARIES
Don’t Skip the Sexy Parts, on the poetry of Alice Friman, Katie Manning
Is Success Necessary, on essay about dance by Renee E. D’Aoust, Linda Burnett
An Unlikely Obituary, on Timothy Schaffert’s lastest novel, Lucy Bryan Green
ARTWORK
Lithographs & Paintings by William Wind McKim
Digital prints by Leonard Koenig