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Spring 2007

  • Elea Carey

    I’m alive, Sarah thinks, the slam of his look going all the way in.

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  • Claudia Zuluaga

    She wants something red and shiny that always works.

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  • Michael Croley

    He folds on himself like a sheet kicked off the foot of a bed.

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  • Michael Croft

    No matter how hard I played, it was like I was performing inside a vacuum.

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  • David Guterson

    Arrows shot by the halt at the lame,
 Opinions come and go just the same.


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  • Ron Hansen

    Sister Barbara folded her arms like a forbearing husband.

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  • Pia Z. Ehrhardt

    She pulls quickly on her cigarette and blows it at me through the phone.

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Spring 2007
Editors’ Note

Fiction

  • Elea CareyFirst Love, Last Love
  • Ron CarlsonThe N
  • Michael CroftLester Leaps In
  • Michael CroleyPromises
  • Pia Z. EhrhardtTell Me in Italian
  • Ron HansenThe Wreck of the Deustchland
  • Claudia ZuluagaOkeechobee

Nonfiction

  • Lynn AhrensOne-Man Show

Classics

  • Nathaniel HawthorneMy Kinsman, Major Molineux

Narrative Nights

  • Denver

Profiles

  • Lacy CrawfordAnn Beattie

Readers' Narratives

  • Carolyn BriggsRoom 506, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Michael DiCoccoHuntington, Connecticut
  • Katie GutierrezLaredo, Texas
  • John Douglas MarshallInsurance Auto Auction,
    Seattle, Washington
  • Kate McGovernEast Harlem, New York
  • Mahbub ShansabKabul, Afghanistan

Poetry

  • David Guterson

First & Second Looks

  • Pia Z. EhrhardtFamous Fathers and Other Stories
  • Deborah EisenbergThe Twilight of the Superheroes
  • Paul FussellThe Great War and Modern Memory
  • John HeilpernJohn Osborne
  • Min Jin LeeFree Food for Millionaires
  • R. K. NarayanMalgudi Days

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