Vol. 83 no. 4
Summer 2017
EDITOR’S NOTE
Structure, Robert Stewart
FICTION
Interloper from Hanoi, Sharon Goldberg
A Sort of Woman, Michael Pritchett
ESSAY
Hemingway’s Kansas City Return, Steve Paul
Let’s Stop Misquoting Shakespeare, Robert F. Willson Jr.
Offstage: Scenes You Will Not See, People You Will Never Meet, Rosellen Brown
Strada Della Morte, Primo Ventello
POETRY
Four Poems, Nancy Keating
Bison, Noel Conneely
Friday Night at the Blue Beacon Truck Wash, T.J. Morgan
“Firebird” (A Love Note to Language), Max McBride
Three Poems, John Balaban
Two Poems, Kelly Cherry
On Race, Alexander Long
Holding On, Maryfrances Wagner
Dreamcatcher, Jessica Hudgins
Call Back, Susan Kress
A Warbling Vireo, Gary Young
Molocules, Kate Daniels
REVIEWS & COMMENTARIES
“Out of Tennessee,” on William Page’s prize-winning poems, Colette Inez
“Who Is Mr. Trowbridge?” and why is his appeal so deep?, Robert Stewart
“Uneasy Pleasure,” on the Chilean Writer Lina Meruane, Wallis Wilde-Menozzi
ARTWORK
Plastic Planet: Sculptures by Calder Kamin
Photographs by Cynthia Beard