23.1 | FALL/WINTER 1996
MASTHEAD
EDITOR: Mindy Wilson MANAGING EDITOR: Christopher Chambers
FICTION EDITOR: Jim Hilgartner POETRY EDITOR: Anthony Caleshu
DESIGN EDITOR: Michael Fallon
ASSISTANT FICTION EDITORS: Jill Christman, Lainee Frizzo, Eric Johnson, K.P. Johnson, Michael Mejia, Joe Veltre, Eliot Wilson
ASSISTANT POETRY EDITORS: Melanie Carter, Melissa Huseman, Robert McKay, Catie Rosemurgy, Dave Sorrell, Susan Stocker, Robert Wooten, Theodore Worozbyt
EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS: Rick Adams
FICTION
George Clark: St. Besse’s Gift
Rebecca Eagle: Have You Seen Me?
Stephen Graham Jones: Paleogenesis, Circa 1970
Anna Keesey: Be My Boo Radley
Keith Lee Morris: In the Lobby of the Hotel St. Marie
NONFICTION
William Black: Necessary Excesses: On Writers in Search of Literature’s Relevance
POETRY
Stephen Berg: Beds | Hands Refracted in a Glass of Beer
Erin Brooks: Hay Tag | Burning the Laundry
Nancy Vieira Couto: Chemical Sins | After the Engaging Diversion
Timothy Geiger: Einstein and the Ants
David Jauss: The Wandering Between Worlds
Kate Northrop: The Servant Girl | Story: 1
Reginald Shepherd: He and Sleep Were Brothers
Christine Sneed: If Camus Had Asked Me to Write a Love Scene
Philip St. Clair: Almost Everyone’s Story | The First Day of Lent | Hedda and Her Sisters
Lee Upton: Civilian Histories
Sam Witt: Listening Room
FEATURE
Interview
Rob Trucks: A Conversation with Rick Moody
Reviews
Dev Hathaway | Jennifer Horne | Jonathan Hershey | Jeanne Leiby | Jeff Mock | Kennette H. Wilkes
ART
Elijah Gowin: Photographs
Santiago Uceda: cover art
CHAPBOOK
Dave Smith: Tremble