Issue 46
Fiction
Michael Hawley, “Walldog”
Andrew Malan Milward, “Quail Haven, 1989”
Steve Almond, “Death Song,” "Los Ricos También Lloran"
Christine Schutt, "January Scenes" (excerpt from the novel All Souls)
Diane Williams, “Guide to Gracious Living,” "Derwin"
Michael Parker, "Let Me Explain"
Owen Goodwyne, Contest Winner: "Frog"
Victoria Redel, “The Dye Merchant” (an excerpt from the novel)
Poetry
Tomaz Salamun, “The Throat,” “Footprints Pressed in the Mirror” (translated from Slovenian by Joshua Beckman and the poet)
G.C. Waldrep, “Tarantella for Czeslaw Milosz," "The Prison Thing”
Rusty Morrison, “please advise stop”
Cate Marvin, "Catatonia" Kyle McCord, "like a hive where sleep is kept" Peter Richards, "from Helsinki"
D.A. Powell, “cul-de-sac”
Sylvia Legris, “Extractions from the china cabinet”
Kimiko Hahn, “Speaking of Orbiting —,” "Cross Species"
Eric Linsker, “Between”
Paul Muldoon, “Resistance," "High and Low," “Owls to Athens”
Richard Greenfield, “Was It/ It Was, “Guideline," “Eclogue Alpha,” "Two Reports"
Thomas Sayers Ellis, “Mr. Drum”
Dan Beachy-Quick, “Chorus”
Michael Casper, Contest Winner: “Two Takes for Eric Dolphy”
Bradford Gray Telford, “To the Blue Group Marc Jacobs Explains His Haunting," "Kate Moss Practices a Kind of Caritas"
Nonfiction
Desirae Matherly, "Compounding the Breach"
David Shields, “Memory”
Kristin Vukovic, Interview: "Susan Orlean on Organic Writing"
Laura Esther Wolfson, “In Love, With Russian” Lia Purpura, “The Sound”
Elizabeth Dodd, "Hills of Memory"
Art
Daniel Gordon “Untitled," "Untitled”
Dana Schutz, “How We Would Talk”
Richard Kern, “Amy Puts on Clinique," “Adrianne's Eyedrops” Gareth James, "Untitled," "Untitled" Josephine Pryde, "Small Relax (Blue)"
Liz Deschenes, "Red Transfer (diptych)"
Issue 46 is out now! Featuring new work from Diane Williams, Steve Almond, and Paul Muldoon, plus an interview with Susan Orlean. Look for it in your local bookstore or order a copy online!
Phillip Lopate, Diane Williams, and other renowned writers spoke at the Journal's last event, "Writing by Numbers: A Panel Discussion on Academia and the Arts," on April 2. Watch it here.