January 2015
Letter from the Editors
Matthew Olzmann & Gabriel Blackwell
FICTION
Lame Head
Andrew R. Touhy
Grave Exhortations
Evan Lavender-Smith
My Own... My White Plume
What Is the News from the Rue de "S"
Margo Berdeshevsky
Each Terrible Wall
Will Kaufman
EXCERPTS
Fram
Steve Himmer
A Heart Beating Hard
Lauren Foss Goodman
POETRY
Celebration
Janelle DolRayne
Birds, et Cetera
David Ebenbach
New England Peach
L.M. Myers
Niobe
Letter to an Agoraphobic Father
Double Caryatid
Alternate Endings
Namesake
Colleen Abel
NONFICTION
Still Life With Chainsaw
Patrick Crerand
BOOK REVIEWS
Do Not Rise by Beth Bachmann
reviewed by Benjamin Landry
Once Human by Steve Tomasula
reviewed by Yuriy Tarnawsky
Pavane for a Dead Princess by Park Min-gyu
reviewed by Dan Lopez
Baboon by Naja Marie Aidt
reviewed by Angela Woodward