| ESSAYS |
| L. Mark Moyer |
Tobacco Road Re-Traveled |
| James Potts |
"Letters to Paw" and African American "Ecriture": The Autobiography of Annie Greene Nelson |
| Bernard Schmidt |
The Purchase Theme in Jonathan Edwards's A History of the Work of Redemption |
| Peter J. Capuano |
Imagination and Recollection: The Power and Process of Memory in "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" |
| John Perryman |
Washing Homer's Feat: Louise Gluck, Modernism, and the Classics |
| FICTION |
| Ron Rash |
Dangerous Love |
| Melodie Starkey |
The Wild Bears |
| Sharon Booker Brooks |
Dottie's Life |
| Robert A. Cucinotta |
Letters |
| Valerie Ann Leff |
Better Homes and Husbands |
| Gina Willner-Pardo |
Getting to Know the Boss of the Blues |
| Sheri Rice |
Remembering Jilly |
| Eleanor Henderson |
Burying the Animal |
| Andrew Wright |
Your Beloved David |
| Anthony Varallo |
Places of Comfort |
| Elizabeth Leonie Simpson |
Renata |
| Jamison Koehler |
Waiting for Helen |
| INTERVIEW |
| Jack Shuler |
An Interview with Ron Rash |
| POETRY |
| Ron Rash |
Catamount • Graveyard Fields |
| Jay Griswold |
Cultivating the Wildman |
| Claire Bateman |
The Daughter-in-law's Tale • Clumsy • Crowns |
| Randall R. Freisinger |
Another Day • Waterfront Concert • Home Movies • The Rehearsal |
| Jennifer Firestone |
Sister |
| Dave Roberts |
Nerve Endings • To a (Lost) Living Will |
| Jim Kacian |
Lone Wolf |
| Allison Eir Jenks |
The Quilt |
| Louis S. Faber |
Harlan |
| Pamela Garvey |
Someone is Coming |
| Courtney Angela Brkic |
All Saints' Day |
| Jeff Knight |
Barbwire Sonnet |
| Katherine Lucas Anderson |
The Order of Things |
| Louis Phillips |
Reading Chaucer at a Broadway Laundromat Near Columbia University • Poem |
| Joseph Bathanti |
Face of Fire |
| Jonathan Hazen |
birds perched on barbed wire, singing • coupling |
| Kristine Somerville |
The Decorator • The Mortician • The Coach • The Reception |
| Sara Willingham |
Currents |
| Randy Phillis |
Solutions |
| Justin Askins |
Inflorescence |
| Pamela Steed Hill |
Accidental Gestures • The Message Box |
| E. A. Hilbert |
When Tracing New Borders |
| Rabindranath Tagore |
A Hundred Years from Now |
| THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS |
| Bruce E. Baker |
Folklorists From the Mountains to the Sea Islands |
| Harold Woodell |
Mill Myths |
| REVIEWS |
| Harold Woodell |
Heroes for Hire |
| Lee Morrissey |
Principle Lost: Stanley Fish as Miltonist |
| Hallman Bryant |
"Honor Thy Father" |
| Corrie Beatrice Claiborne |
Historicizing African American Poetry |
| Mechthild Cranston |
Doceur and Doleur |
| Declan Kiely |
Intersections of Yeats's Life and Work |
| Skip Eisiminger |
Good Morning, Anemone |
| Lee Morrissey |
"Novel Criticism" |
| Karen Schiff |
Blots and Blurs and Juxtaposed Jottings |
| Tim Hurley |
John Rawls's Liberal Provincialism |