| INTERVIEW |
| Conversations with Mary Gordon |
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| FICTION |
| Polly N. Passonneau |
Madness |
| Margaret Hutton |
Vander |
| POETRY |
| Kim Bridgford |
A Photograph of Spring • When the Darkness Comes |
| Julie Herrick White |
Naming the Buttons |
| Heather Sellers |
Near Avalon |
| William John Watkins |
The Mad Professor Sinks • I Did Not Hug My Father at the End • Lover's Quarrels • Jump Cut |
| Joy Blumenthal |
Breakfast: A War Poem • The Last Great Age of Breakfast • Poetry in the Arctic • Half-Baked Alaska |
| Colleen Connors |
Leaving Once is Hard |
| Carl Conover |
Palimpsest • Epilogue: Polonius to the Audience |
| Elisabeth Adams |
Cedar Grove • Checkered Linen |
| Celestine Frost |
Day Clean |
| Marilyn Knight |
The Wife's Poem |
| ESSAYS |
| Thomas W. Christopher |
What Happened to Horseshoe
Robinson? |
| David B. Kesterson |
The "Closed Portal[s]
of Happiness" in Washington Square |
| William Pratt |
Laura Riding: Fugitive,
Witch, or Goddess? |
| THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS |
| Lance Lyday |
Faulkner Biography: Stranger Than Fiction |
| Richard Kostelanetz |
Person of Letters in the Contemporary World, Part II |
| Fakrul Alam |
Imperial Entanglements and Literature in English |
| REVIEWS |
| Lance Lyday |
A Mere Peasant |
| Frederick W. Shilstone |
Hegemonic Metaphors |
| Kevin J. H. Dettmar |
St. Ford |
| Joseph Carroll |
Casual Trysts |
| Jerome S. Dees |
Epistemic Shifts |
| Imtiaz Habib |
Hystericizing Shakespeare |
| Hilary Holladay |
Freed Voices |
| Glenn W. Erickson |
Tyrannical Philosophers |
| Peter Donahue |
Writer's Writer |
| Christopher W. Blackwell |
Iussa |
| Richard J. Calhoun |
Morning Gladness |