March 2013
Letter from the Editor
Matt Bell
FICTION
Dye Job
Tessa Mellas
Convict Car
Terese Svoboda
1001 Dates
Polly Duff Bresnick
Electricity + Lust
Adam Koehler
EXCERPTS
Woke Up Lonely
Fiona Maazel
Everyone Says That at the End of the World
Owen Egerton
POETRY
Having Said I Would Never Speak to the Dead
Jane Lin
The Almighty Reconsiders His Role in a World We've Recreated
Brian Simoneau
After the Haircut
Jameson Fitzpatrick
Sometimes you need to shoot a dead dog. Again.
Purvi Shah
NON-FICTION
Your Sweet Words, José: Translations from the Portuguese
Eleanor Stanford
BOOK REVIEWS
The Light Between by Terry Blackhawk
reviewed by Caroline Maun
Skin Horse by Olivia Cronk
reviewed by Lisa A. Flowers
Confessions from a Dark Wood by Eric Raymond
reviewed by Gabe Durham
The Lighthouse Road by Peter Geye
reviewed by Jarret Middleton