March 2012
Letter from the Editor
Matt Bell
The 2012 Collagist Chapbook Contest
FICTION
The Translation
Nate Pritts
Chula Chula, My Heart My Heart, Chula Chula
Luke B.
The Hat
Rachel Levy
The Different Thing
Gabe Durham
EXCERPTS
Syzygy, Beauty
T Fleischmann
Flatscreen
Adam Wilson
Echolocation
Myfanwy Collins
The Sensualist
Daniel Torday
POETRY
Mrs. Wiggins’ altocumulus undulatus asperatus
Kevin McIlvoy
The Sword Swallower's Mother Speaks
Karrie Waarala
The Question
Stephanie Lenox
Serious Games
Terry Blackhawk
NON-FICTION
Villains and Killers and Criminals, Oh My: Representing Evildoers in Literary Fiction
The Inexplicability of Evil
Reese Okyong Kwon
The Villainy of Good Intentions
Lauren Groff
Villains
Eugene Cross
The Problem of Evil
Brian Evenson
CREATIVE AUDIO
BOOK REVIEWS
Baby Geisha by Trinie Dalton
reviewed by Mark Snyder
The Unreal Life of Sergey Nabokov by Paul Russell
reviewed by Adam Gallari
Night Soul by Joseph McElroy
reviewed by Joe Milazzo
Of Lamb by Matthea Harvey
reviewed by Mitchell McInnis
A Shotgun Life by Amye Archer
reviewed by Ansley Moon
Damascus by Joshua Mohr
reviewed by Matthew Wollin