archive 2011

2011 : January

Seventh (Noir in Six Parts)
poetry
Janice Lee

Great Liars: Edmund
fiction
Parker Tettleton

Two Plumbers: A Love Story
Field Trip to the Last Museum

fiction
Lucas Southworth

Yagües
Daist

poetry
H. Mark Webster

The End Is Getting Younger
The Growth

fiction
Eric Beeny

from the seven deathly Sins:
Superbia
Avaritia

poetry
Steven Fowler

Did Still the Cricket In
poetry
Rolli

Quick Takes: Yoel Hoffmann, Joseph Roth, Hans Fallada, J.L. Carr
review

Sometimes, people are drugged (excerpt)
poetry
Troy Urquhart

Circular Movement
fiction
Tanuj Solanki

Unexpectedly Ending in the Infinitive Llover, not Rain
poetry
Jesse Damiani

Philadelphia Loomer
poetry
Andrew Donovan

The Faithful Persian
poetry
Edward Mullany

Amiss
The Writer's Wife
Man in a Brown Shirt

fiction
Marguerite W. Sullivan

Walker Evans Takes a Polaroid
Frequently Asked Questions

poetry
Howie Good

Malice
poetry
Helen Vitoria

Facebook Haiku
poetry
Mike Topp

(Untitled)
poetry
Steve Roggenbuck



2011 : February
15th Anniversary Edition



One of Us Wanted It More
fiction
Mary Jones

I started by building a house
fiction
J.A. Tyler

angel/
poetry
Tara Walker

Broken Compass
poetry
Spence Horner

Sweater
Something You Must Know
The Concert

fiction
Anya Yurchyshyn

Memoir
fiction
Elizabeth Ellen

The Corn-Ear Worm Moth
Gnats

poetry
David James Miller

Jacob Wren's Families are Formed Through Copulation
review
J.A. Tyler

The Antelope Thinks About Winter
poetry
Marc Paltrineri

Dances before an attack
poetry
Ujjal d nihil

Judgement
poetry
Erika Moya

Scouts Honor or Adore
poetry
Brennen Wysong

Beyond This Point Are Monsters, Episode 22.5
fiction
Roxanne Carter

Matisse, in the Jardin des Tuileries, 1904
fiction
Joe Kapitan

The She
poetry
Marc Vincenz

Wolfgang Koeppen: the Post-War Trilogy
review

[untitled]
poetry
Maureen McHugh

Cleveland,
poetry
Sarah Gerard

10,000 Dollar Pyramid
fiction
Robert Vaughan

love poem #3
poetry
James Schiller

ehow
Winona

poetry
H. Theoharides

the five parts of love
solar flares

poetry
Annette C. Boehm

relatable & endearing
poetry
Cody Troyan

Each of Our Stomachs Got Hard
poetry
Patrick Samuel

Luminescence
Cosmology
Spitting

fiction
Dennis James Sweeney

Moving Up
poetry
Robert Laughlin

Blind
fiction
Jacqueline Doyle

Sister-in-Law
poetry
Eric Burke

Peace Process
poetry
Noel Sloboda

Civil War
poetry
Adam Peterson



2011 : March


fascia.
"Look out / where yr going"

poetry
Derek Henderson

Ways I Used to Celebrate
Everyone Wants Pieces of Me
Several Hours Before the Spring Semester

fiction
Parker Tettleton

Toast of blessing
That they may have life
More than that

poetry
Donald Dunbar

My Pregnant Friends Are Trying To Kill Me
fiction
Kristen Iskandrian

The Boy Who Wouldn't Stay
poetry
Neila Mezynski

The Final Straw
poetry
Tammy Ho Lai-Ming

The Spot
fiction
Steve Gutierrez

dys { _correspondence
poetry
David Tomaloff

from "Half Lives"
poetry
John Findura

Louis Zukofsky's Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry
review

Returning
poetry
Harold Bowes

Convergent
poetry
Danielle Wheeler

The Watchtick Under the Stairwell
poetry
Sean Rys

Down Hallways
poetry
Joshua Young

lyric in which you begin to confuse who you are for who strangers appear to be
poetry
Jamison Crabtree

Also Betty
poetry
Ricky Garni

Violent analysis
poetry
Audra Puchalski

the worst of beautiful
poetry
Helen Vitoria

Adjustment
poetry
Diya Chaudhuri

Dirty Movie
poetry
J. Michael Wahlgren

Therapy
poetry
Eric Burke

Explanation Comes to an End
poetry
Howie Good



2011 : April


After Museum1
fiction
Kirsten Kaschock

Pentimento 6
poetry
Micah Cavaleri

Tyrone is a County in Ireland
poetry
Charles Mock

Three Hundred-Mile House
fiction
Forrest Roth

Teaching Nabokov to Drive
Acela 2160
Pines

poetry
Mary-Catherine Jones

Hold 'em
poetry
Nick Ripatrazone

Have You Faced the Possibility of Possibility
You Are Much More Beautiful Than Me

fiction
Parker Tettleton

Patchogue
poetry
Adam Moorad

The Ancient History of Loneliness
fiction
James Valvis

Carson McCullers Was a Man, Or Marilyn, 1962
fiction
Elizabeth Ellen

Captain's Log: Seamen
poetry
Mel Coyle

Axiom
poetry
J. Michael Wahlgren

Someone Face Like The Sun / Was On Our Porch Last Night
poetry
Matthew Johnstone

The All About Moi Ghazal
poetry
Dennis Mahagin

His Dead Father's Camera
fiction
Lynne Beckenstein

Brains of Animals
fiction
Kathryn Scanlan

The Only Living Girl in New York
fiction
Jimmy Chen

Hospice
poetry
Mark Jackley

from Pale Alarm
poetry
Lisa Ciccarello & Marshall Walker Lee

(parenthesis)
poetry
Helen Vitoria

Mystic Haiku
Mortality Haiku
Capitalist Haiku
Foreboding Haiku

poetry
Lincoln Michel

For All the Space in the World
fiction
Katie Jean Shinkle

Between
poetry
Masin Persina

Love in the Time of Paranoia
(Extended Version)

poetry
Howie Good

August
poetry
Tina Barry

The Fingernail Moon of Johnson County
poetry
Jon Cone

Alarm
poetry
Alan Zhukovski

Epitaph
poetry
Robert Laughlin

The affair
poetry
Kimberly Poitevin

Mr. McCluck Open That Clucking Door
poetry
Mel Bosworth

Imaginary Writers Conference Tryst
poetry
Meg Pokrass



2011 : May


A History of the Phonograph: Glossary of Terms
poetry
Kristina Marie Darling

madame lightbulb gets a room
fiction
Nicolle Elizabeth

{Murder}
{Spaniard}

poetry
Steven Fowler

Empty Bedroom
Parisian
Raping the Sea

fiction
Matthew Dexter

Take 42
poetry
Brett Elizabeth Jenkins

Obvious
Even Rooms Go Outside Awhile
Three Plus
May Early
You Meet a Friend

fiction
Parker Tettleton

Cough
poetry
Emma Törzs

The Shout of Tom Goar
review
AE Reiff

Carlsbad
poetry
Tyler Cain Lacy

On the Nose
poetry
Brian Beatty

αγριο σκυλι στη Σαντορινη
poetry
Helen Vitoria

Dead
fiction
Edward Mullany

Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
poetry
Jesse Tangen-Mills

Shamal
poetry
Brandon Courtney

The Outlaw
fiction
Robert Vaughan

Fever
poetry
Tina Barry

A Shrill Skype in the Night
fiction
John Domini

A Dish That Can Be Had Cheaply:
an Interview with John Domini

Amy Wright

City of Masks
fiction
Marc Lowe

The Punctures We Swallow
poetry
Gary J. Shipley

Two Poems
poetry
Nathan Neely

Wacky Weddings Theater
Lotion Notion

poetry
Mike Topp

Lagoon at Spuyten Duyvil Creek
poetry
Eleanor Paynter

That This by Susan Howe
review

Anemic Cinema
poetry
Howie Good

[It's my last ride on the Paris Metro]
poetry
Tom Andes



2011 : June/July


Reports from Atlantis
fiction
J.S. Kahn

A Single Flow'r He Sent Me, Since We Met
poetry
Amy Schreibman Walter

Johnny at the Deer Head
Desire

poetry
Helen Vitoria

Domicile Effect
poetry
Aholaah Arzah

Nostradamus
poetry
Eryk Wenziak

Coffee
fiction
Eric Beeny

Orcapoi Review
essay
AE Reiff

From "Narrator Air"
poetry
Ujjal Nihil

Albino
Mammaries
Fido

fiction
Meg Pokrass

The Visiting King and Queen
poetry
Brian Beatty

Closing-Time Eggleston Suggestive
poetry
Evan White

Laces
How to Grow Alone
I Don't Need a Bag

fiction
Parker Tettleton

Dear Marianne Moore
How to Clean a Carburetor

poetry
Nicolas James Hampton

Catastrophe Art
poetry
MeLaina Elise Evans

The Torturer's Therapist
poetry
Samantha Berstler

Dialogue
situation report

poetry
Stanislaw Borokowski

Four Letters from Robert Kloss
poetry
James Tadd Adcox

You Know the Mind Is Interesting
poetry
Joshua R. Helms

Dark City of Lights
poetry
Howie Good

madness haiku
poetry
Jason Lester

Macaronic
poetry
Robert Laughlin

Winter Solstice, 2010
poetry
Eric Burke

Ready or Not
poetry
Noah Falck



2011 : August


I'm no Pete Rose/I can't pretend/While my mind is quite flexible/These brittle bones won't bend
fiction
Phil Estes

We Are Still Here, and We Still Can Do Something
nonfiction
Robert Mentzer

Day 7
Day 35
Day 36

poetry
Elizabeth Wilcox

A Letter to My Mother
poetry
Sergei Yesenin
translated by Russell Bittner

The Weather in Dublin
fiction
Olga Zilberbourg

Washing the Corpse
(A false translation from Rilke)

poetry
Nava Fader

Unless You Move to Me
Full of What I Am Without

fiction
Parker Tettleton

A Blank, Aspiring Room High in the Mountains
poetry
Lisa McCool-Grime and Eric Steineger

I Desire Death
poetry
RC Miller

Passing Triggers Windows Open
poetry
Tess Patalano

[ the first non-death dream /// re-dreamt ]
fiction
J.A. Tyler

Soon, This.
Contents Unknown

poetry
Allister MacMartin

A Treatise on the Structure of Romantic Art
poetry
Rich Ives

Idaho
fiction
Adam Wilson

Red light on Egyptian blue
poetry
KMA Sullivan

Young People
fiction
Aaron Lake Smith

Cutty
fiction
Richard Chiem

Great Hall
poetry
DeWitt Brinson

from Spaces for Pupils
poetry
Katy Gunn

Robert Fludd
poetry
Jonathan Regier

only in retrospect could the island become real
fiction
Frank Hinton

Note to Frank O'Hara
poetry
Helen Vitoria

The Will of Two States Shaped the Same
poetry
David Hur

Department
poetry
Justin Robinson

Cartel Nudes Accompanied by a Ladder
poetry
Joe Jimenez

Searching for Pebbles
poetry
Bruce Harris

June 24, 2011
poetry
Mike Topp

Forever Never
poetry
Brian Beatty

Period
poetry
Howie Good



2011 : September


mt. st. bc.
poetry
Corey Kimmel

Ten Years Ago They Were All So Young
fiction
Amy Benson

13
poetry
Peter Schwartz

A List of Stressful Activities That May or May Not Have Contributed to My Left Hand Going Numb
fiction
Meghan Lamb

The Children Who Ran Rampant
poetry
Edward Mullany

Brodak
Steps
Leg End

fiction
Parker Tettleton

Desire Paths
poetry
Gwen Wille

Buzz Cut
poetry
J. Michael Wahlgren

Living on Tape: Re-thinking Noah Bracken's "Our Sound" as a Narrative of Mechanical Decay
fiction
James Brubaker

Footnotes to a History of Melancholia
A History of Melancholia: Glossary of Terms

poetry
Kristina Marie Darling

The History of Pink Glass When I Hold It
fiction
Meg Tuite

Parasol
poetry
Matthew Daddona

Wedding
fiction
Elizabeth Ellen

Hot Light
poetry
Kari Larsen

Boss Battle: The One With the Long Neck
fiction
Brian Oliu

Sketches of a Season
poetry
Amber Ridenour

What Makes Me Uncomfortable
fiction
Jimmy Chen

Love Poem #17
Love Poem

poetry
Henry Mariachi

Plate LXXVII
poetry
Eric Burke

The Children, the Children
fiction
Jimmy O'Brien

Cleaning Up Well
poetry
Maxwell Baumbach

Lucrative Floating
poetry
Gary Shipley

Game: Horses Hologram
fiction
Shane Jones

in my bedroom there is no real poetry but the polaroid picture i've taken of you wearing only a long white t-shirt
poetry
M.G. Martin

Different Nectarines
poetry
Chad Redden

The Fall
Somali Drought

fiction
Matthew Dexter

Someone Was Always Dying Somewhere
poetry
Howie Good

vicissitude
poetry
Tristan Moss

Footnote from Naxos
poetry
Helen Vitoria

The thing about the meat thing
poetry
M Thompson



2011 : October


How It Is
fiction
James Lewelling

Acupuncture
poetry
Anne Germanacos

Milk and Bread
poetry
Alessandra Bava

Orazione e Morte: Roma
photograph
Alessandra Bava

(Unsent Unwritten Letter to Husband)
fiction
Catherine Lacey

from Penmanshift
poetry
Ryan Ridge

For Begonia
poetry
Sarah Levine

From The Plagiarist's Notebook: Forgotten Cities of Calvino -- Erosphyxia
fiction
Daniel Long

beeswarm
the letter

poetry
m stricker

The Ledge and the Limit
poetry
Shelley Wong

ghostlong
poetry
David Tomaloff

Raymond Farr's Ecstatic/.of facts
review
Sean Ulman

Dana Spiotta's Stone Arabia
review
Art Edwards

Rap for Rural Space
poetry
C.S. Ward

Baby Dream #6: The Well
poetry
Katie Manning

epitaph #25
fiction
Matthew Vollmer

Colored Suicide
poetry
Michael Tugendhat

The Woman Statue
fiction
Mike Smith, Mariette Lamson & John Kropa

Three
poetry
Joseph Goosey

Pantoum
Overheard Haiku

poetry
Richard Prins

Those Who Write
poetry
Nicolle Elizabeth

Peasant Wedding
poetry
patty cottrell

Prayer Poem
poetry
Geordie de Boer

Mike and Ming in "Food Fight"
poetry
Mike Topp

Switcheroo
poetry
André Braga Cabral



2011 : November
an alphabetical-by-author issue

Shadow Puppets
poetry
Brandon Amico

Five Evangelists
Coral

poetry
Tina Barry

Boggery
poetry
Brian Beatty

Letter with Poem Attached
Email with Poem Attached

poetry
Harold Bowes

The War on Drugs Beneath the Border
fiction
Matthew Dexter

The Sacrifice of Isaac
poetry
Howie Good

Season to season
poetry
Alia Hamada

Great Big Soothing Letters
poetry
Thomas Patrick Levy

Wrong Room, Sorry
poetry
Alexander Moysaenko

Supposedly, One Day in January, Your Birth
poetry
Nathan Neely

now the sun wants to rise
fiction
Susannah Pabot

Secretive
Or Maybe

poetry
Meg Pokrass

The Roof
Little Methods

poetry
Layne Ransom

Chapbook
poetry
Garrin Riggin

On the Red (Reed) Sea: An Inquiry
fiction
Eliezra Schaffzin

The Only Story in the World
fiction
Amber Sparks

A Tic in Twelve Steps
nonfiction
Peter Stenson

Phone Sex
poetry
Blake Stephens

Wards
fiction
Parker Tettleton

Arm
Things, After Breakfast, Lifting

poetry
Meg Thompson

Bacon and Eggs, 1977
fiction
Robert Vaughan

Terrassa
poetry
Helen Vitoria

Cultivar
poetry
Elizabeth Wade

Wound
poetry
J. Michael Wahlgren

The Tea Whale
fiction
Jaclyn Watterson

The New Not Sleeping
fiction
xTx



2011 : December
an alphabetical-by-title issue

From Aria to Thunder and Permutation #3
poetry
Yotam Hadass

Burning Down the House
poetry
James Alden

flesh
poetry
Brian Warfield

Fox Pause, Fox Trot
poetry
Logan Fry

John Ashbery's Homesickness While Riding in a Jeep
poetry
Ricky Garni

A lesson in the topography of flight
poetry
Olivia Olsen

LIFE'S FUNNY :) That Way
poetry
Mike Topp

Lord
poetry
Philip Matthews

Midlife
poetry
Ivo Drury

The Pumpkin Farmer Had Enough To Buy a Horse after Halloween
fiction
Rhoads Stevens

Sonata for the Deaf and Dumb
fiction
Vesper T. Woods

Stutter Scapes
poetry
Kerry Banazek

Sundays
poetry
Colin Gibson

Thora at the Aquarium
poetry
Robert E. Wood

We Live Here Now
Passage to the Sky
Borrowing Trouble
Bridge

fiction
Jennifer Pieroni

White Dwarf
poetry
Daniel Moysaenko

The Woman's Face Was Pained Similarly
fiction
Elizabeth Ellen

edited by Brandon Hobson and Cooper Renner