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EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION

Twenty-third Issue
August 21-October 21 ('04)

Wow, what happened to the summer? Yeah, I know it's still hot enough (at least here) to boil water, but once we hit September 1, it's fall as far as I'm concerned. Maybe that's a throwback to schoolboy days, but I often wonder if the feeling I have at summer's end, that particular mix of melancholy and yearning, might be what I feel on my deathbed. What can I say, I'm an incorrigible Romantic (in the 19th century... >>>more

POETRY

Work by Rosemary Clark, Nancy Kenney Connolly, Ruth Daigon, Thomas Dorsett, Michael Johnson, Bonnie J. Morris, John O'Dell, Diana Pinckney, and Phillip Sterling.

FICTION

Work by Loren Jenks, Kathryn Kulpa, Tim Myers, R.T. Smith, and Courtney Zoffness.

FEATURED ARTIST - EDUARDO RECIFE

Eduardo Recife was born in 1980 in Belo Horizonte (MG) Brazil. In 1998 he started his own website project titled Misprinted Type, which showcased his unique brand of experimental typefaces and artwork. By 2003 he had launched the second version of Misprinted Type, for which he has been recognized in art journals and on websites around the globe. He currently lives in Brazil and works as an artist and designer.

BOOK REVIEWS

Terri Brown Davidson reviews Suzanne Frischkorn's Red Paper Flower and Bill Yake's This Old Riddle: Cormorants and Rain; Nathan Leslie reviews New Stories from the South: The Year's Best; Laurel Johnson reviews David Chorlton's Return to Waking Life; and Jeff Stumpo reviews Erin Murphy's Science of Desire.