Issue Seven

February 2010




LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Dear Reader
Matt Bell



FICTION


Douthat; or: The Enfanta -o-----
Mark Edmund Doten

Account of an Apprentice
M.T. Fallon

The Glass Coffin
Lucas Southworth

Feral Children: A Collective History
Amber Sparks



NOVEL EXCERPTS


The Evolutionary Revolution
Lily Hoang

O Fallen Angel
Kate Zambreno



POETRY


Five Steps Closer to Knowing First
Nicelle Davis

Vernal
Henry Kearney, IV

Man Hanging Upside Down, The Parable of the Disappeared Man and Guitar
Patrick Rosal

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Peter Schwartz



NON-FICTION


To Apprehend What Is There and What Isn’t: John Domini’s A Tomb on the Periphery
Aaron Plasek

Watch
Dawn Raffel



BOOK REVIEWS


The Golden Calf, by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov 
Anna Clark

Portrait of the Writer as a Domesticated Animal, by Lydie Salvayre
Diane Leach

Baby Leg, by Brian Evenson
John Madera

American Salvage, by Bonnie Jo Campbell
John Yohe



CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES







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