August 2010
Letter from the Editor
Matt Bell
FICTION
My Head is Buried
Andrea Kneeland
Cedars of Lebanon
Mary Miller
Killing Guss Killing Me
Alec Niedenthal
Cowboy Good Stuff’s Four True Loves
Joseph Scapellato
NOVEL EXCERPT
Sprawl
Danielle Dutton
The Avian Gospels
Adam Novy
POETRY
Some Things I've Missed
They Sort Out the Past
Steve Orlen
Graven
Spring in the Middle Ages
Lisa Russ Spaar
17 Again
Brynn Saito
Everything Looks like a Target
Steven D. Schroeder
NON-FICTION
Coal Hollow Ekphrasis
Floyd Cheung
Light
Michael Palmer
BOOK REVIEWS
Termite Parade, by Joshua Mohr
Gabriel Blackwell
The Private Lives of Trees, by Alejandro Zambra
Anna Clark
Drowning Tuscon, by Aaron Michael Morales
Darby M. Dixon III
Under the Small Lights, by John Cotter
Adam Gallari
Love in Infant Monkeys, by Lydia Millet
Kathryn Houghton