Issue 1—1996

POETRY

DANIEL M. NESTER

Diomedes
She’s got the golden triangle

TRAYCE DISKIN

Vallejo’s Whores

SANDRA J. CHU

How We Take Taxis
Shea Stadium, July 4, 1981

CARLEY MOORE

Clock Work
Notes on Visiting at Night

ALICE O’NEIL

Sears, Roebuck, & Co.

SAGE COHEN

Exfoliation”; “The Distance

TODD RABOY

Nebraska

PETER LASALLE

Lonely Men in Laundromats

KATHY EVANS

After a Great Love

CHRIS SEMANSKY

Going Places

FICTION

DAVID I. GRAND

Louse

MELINDA ROONEY

Wiley is Nowhere

CATHERINE TEXIER

Chichen-Itza

ROBERT HILL LONG

Transi
Dog Fable

JOSE R. NIETO

Surrounded by Water

LISA TEASLEY

Holiday Confession

DAVID LONGSHORE

A Titanic Reverie

LAUREL BERGER

Heaven
Restaurant
Ode to Jefferey Dahmer

KELLY EASTON

Instructions for the Modern Heart

HELEN ELLIS

A Slight Cramping

INTERVIEW

MARTIN AMIS INTERVIEWED BY KATHRYN A. TARLOW

The Writer as Vampire

ART

ELISE GRANT

Orange Squeezer Bag

VI LY

The Great Escape

OLIVER DETTLER

Untitled Photograph

PHYLLIS TROUT

Two Untitled Watercolors

DAVID I. GRAND

Monk
Sailor Without Hat

THUY PHAM

Convoluted Thought