Issue Thirty-Nine

March 2013

From the Editor

March has been an exciting month, with Kathy Fish Fellowship applications and the Association of Writers and Writing Conference (AWP) in Boston. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our bookfair table at AWP. We had a great time seeing old friends and making new ones. And a wonderful end to the conference—at one of the… Continue reading Issue Thirty-Nine

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Copper Heart Beth Konkoski(Read author interview)
The Quiet Cara Long(Read author interview)
With Dragon Carol Guess and Kelly Magee(Read author interview)
The Albino Alligator Daniel Wessler Riordan(Read author interview)
Vigil Emily Rinkema(Read author interview)
Your Hindenburg Gabrielle Hovendon(Read author interview)
Interference Glenn Shaheen(Read author interview)
The Last President James Zerndt(Read author interview)
Flood Damage J.D. Jahangir(Read author interview)
Amateur Trailmaking for $1600 Jennifer A. Howard(Read author interview)
David Hasslehoff Is from Baltimore Kara Vernor(Read author interview)
Toska Manuela Silvestre(Read author interview)
Lessons from Oregon Mark L. Keats(Read author interview)
Chartres Matthew Brennan(Read author interview)
Clearwater Peter Kispert(Read author interview)
Cannibal Rachel Lyon(Read author interview)
This Guy’s Biggest Problem Tammy Peacy(Read author interview)
Jesus Never Lies TJ Rivard(Read author interview)
The Summer I Stole Joey’s Matchbox Car Tara Lynn Masih(Read author interview)
The Sahara Is No Place for a Boy Vincent Pagé(Read author interview)

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