Summer 2009

Volume 31, Number 1


 


 

Cover Art

Otto Lange
Kiss (Love Gun)

 


 

Fiction

Dana Johnson
Rogues
Rachel May
Soon, Baby, Soon
Shelly Oria
New York 1, Tel Aviv 0
2008 Indiana Review Fiction Prize Winner
Trinie Dalton
Millennium Chill
Anna Shearer
Dogs
Teresa Milbrodt
Cyclops
Ricardo Nuila
Status Post
Ron Parsons
The Sense of Touch
Michael Leone
Feed the Stomach First
Melanie Rae Thon
Seven Times Seven

 


 

Poetry

Steven Brown
June Interrupted
Late Hours for the Harvesters
Traci Brimhall
Aubade in Which the Bats Tried to Warn Me
Gaylord Brewer
The Whiskies of Nainital
Martha Zweig
Night Owl
Natasha Kochicheril Moni
And when she, in the garden, fell–it was stargazer
Dorinda Wegener
In the Deep, Deep Woods on a Dark, Dark Night
Myronn Hardy
The Pulse
Gretchen Steele Pratt
Saints among the Lilies
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Hedgehog
Baked Goods
Brian Hendrickson
Booze / Bone / Feather
Joe Wilkins
Outside a Liquor Store in South Memphis
Stacy Gnall
Trespass
Ode to Superstition
Robert Thomas
Losing My Touch
Janice N. Harrington
Tell My Heart
Horace Pippin’s Red
Srikanth Reddy
from Voyager
Jim Daniels
Recreational Trail, Pittsburgh
Campbell McGrath
Poetry and the World
Michael McGriff
She looks at the apple trees
On a calendar that never existed
Harry Humes
The River Keeper
Alan Michael Parker
In an Election Year
Haines Eason
Reservoir
Haines Eason & D. A. Powell
Shitty Naked Human World
D. A. Powell
Hereafter
Useless Landscape
Peter Jay Shippy
Best Loved Poems of the American People

 


 

Nonfiction

Daniel Nester
Cousin Mike: A Memoir
Okla Elliott
The Impossible Division by Zero
Ander Monson
The Essay Vanishes

 


 

Special Highlight on

Short Short Fiction and the Prose Poem

Gary Leising
Toenails Diary
2008 Indiana Review ½ K Prize Winner
Christopher Hellwig
The Suitor
Eric Ekstrand
Applebough
Joanna Bock
Low-wage Labor
Julie Larios
Woman with the Beak of an Octopus
Julia Story
from Post Moxie
Rebecca Lehmann
Bucolic Calling
Charles Harper Webb
Mr. Twig
Mark Leidner
New Grocery Strategy
Natalie Day
Fat Children
Corie Adjmi
The Joker
Andrew Pryor
Pastoral for the Small Eddy at Your Waist

 


 

Reviews

Chad B. Anderson
Drowning Lessons by Peter Selgin
Luke Hankins
Dust and Bread by Stephen Haven
Nina Mamikunian
A Whaler’s Dictionary by Dan Beachy-Quick
Susan Shaw Sailer
Red Sugar by Jan Beatty
Ryan Teitman
All-American Poem by Matthew Dickman
Rebekah Trollinger
The Rabbi’s Daughter by Reva Mann
 
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