Vol. 15, No.1, Spring 2010 (#57)

Megan Staffel, Alfredo de Palchi, Lydia Davis, Christine Hume, and much more... purchase now

INTERVIEWS

Megan Staffel: The Inner and Outer Worldinterviewed by Want Chyi
Alfredo de Palchi: The Scorpion’s Dark Danceinterviewed by Louis E. Bourgeois

FEATURES

Odin House: A Literary Crossroads in the Middle of Nowhere | by Mark Gustafson
mnartists.org presents: Paula McCartney’s Bird Watchingby Andy Sturdevant

Cover artwork by Zahi Khamis

PLUS:

The New Lifeby Gary Sullivan
Chapbook Corner:
No Omen by Heather Green and Cold Genius | by Aaron Kunin reviewed by Noah Eli Gordon

REVIEWS

FICTION

The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis | Lydia Davis | by Jacob M. Appel
American Salvage | Bonnie Jo Campbell | by Matthew Jakubowski
The Confessions of Edward Day | Valerie Martin | by Dan Petrelli
Memories of the Future | Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky | by Douglas Messerli
Rasskazy | Mikhail Iossel and Jeff Parker, eds. | by Matthew Thrasher
Drowned Boy | Jerry Gabriel | by Jesse Freedman
A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts | N. M. Kelby | by Stephanie Zimmerman
Ransom | David Malouf | by Salvatore Ruggiero
Where I Stay | Andrew Zornoza | by John Madera
Intelligent Design | Denise Little, ed. | by Ryder W. Miller
The Abyss of Human Illusion | Gilbert Sorrentino | by Scott Bryan Wilson

POETRY/VIDEO

Cold Mountain | Mike Hazard and Deb Wallwork | by Dobby Gibson
Scribe | Norman Finkelstein | by Robert Zaller
Young Rain | Kevin Hart | by John Jacob
Incantations | Ámbar Past, ed. | by Eileen Myles
The Dance of No Hard Feelings | Mark Bibbins | by James Naiden
Taste of Cherry | Kara Candito | by Katie Willingham
The Book of Whispering in the Projection Booth | Joshua Marie Wilkinson | by Sean Patrick Hill
Lucifer at the Starlite | Kim Addonizio | by Carrie Meadows
American Fractal | Timothy Green | by Craig Santos Perez
Beloved on the Earth | Jim Perlman, Deborah Cooper, Mara Hart, and Pamela Mittlefehldt, eds. | by John Jacob
Shot | Christine Hume | by Joyelle McSweeney
Morning Haiku | Sonia Sanchez | by Abby Travis
A Mouth in California | Graham Foust | by Sean Patrick Hill

NONFICTION

Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan’s Road from Minnesota to the World | Colleen J. Sheehy and Thomas Swiss, eds. | by Scott F. Parker
How To Be Inappropriate | Daniel Nester | by Virginia Konchan
Sexuality and Socialism | Sherry Wolf | by Amy Groshek
Thoughts of Sorts | Georges Perec | by Laird Hunt
I Slept With Joey Ramone | Mickey Leigh with Legs McNeil | by Maria Damon
The Cynical Idealist: A Spiritual Biography of John Lennon | Gary Tillery | by Britt Aamodt
Self-Defense for Radicals | Mickey Z. | by Frank Joseph Smecker
J. Robert Oppenheimer, The Cold War, and the Atomic West | Jon Hunner | by Zac Farber
My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness | Adina Hoffman | by Spencer Dew
Happy | Alex Lemon | by Jenny Dunning
Lanterns on the Prairie: The Blackfeet Photographs of Walter McClintock | Steven L. Grafe, ed. | by Heid Erdrich
Textura: Valencia Street Art | Luz A. Martín | by Mason Riddle

GRAPHIC NOVELS

ALEC: The Years Have Pants  | Eddie Campbell | by John Pistelli
The Airy Tales  | Olga Volozova | by Adam Hall

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