Pif’s Fifth Birthday
by Camille Renshaw
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Maybe five years seems short to you....
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local_library Poetry
William Faulkner’s "Vision in Spring"
by Judith L. Sensibar
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Love Song (from “Vision in Spring”, 1921)
by William Faulkner
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
domain Industry
Out-of-Print Poetry
by Anne Doolittle
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Meet Richard Yates
by Elizabeth Cox
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Out-of-Print
by Matthew Pakula
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Out-of-Print: The Vanishing of a Category
by Diane Greco
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
map Macro-Fiction
Doctor Jack-o’-lantern
by Richard Yates
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
ALL Miss Price had been told about the new boy was that he’d spent most of his life in some kind of orphanage, and that the gray-haired “aunt and uncle” with whom he now lived were really foster parents, paid by the Welfare Department of …
book Book Lovers
Monolithos: Poems, 1962 and 1982
reviewed by Elizabeth Knapp
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Among a handful of others, including Louise Glück, Jorie Graham, Carl Phillips and Linda Gregg, Gilbert is one of the foremost contemporary poets on myth.
At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom
reviewed by Richard Weems
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
It’s almost too easy to start out this review with a metaphor based on a line from a story in this book. Never mind that it’s a line from the best story in here (“The Harvest”) and that it seems ample: “I leave a lot …
Women and Children First
reviewed by Rachel Barenblat
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
[Prose's stories] left me feeling that, if I approached my own life with her scalpel-like intensity, I would find something extraordinary in me, too.
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Landover Baptist
reviewed by Tom Hartman
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Betty Bowers
reviewed by Tom Hartman
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
portrait One on One
Interview with Richard Wiley
interviewed by J.J. Wylie
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
The author of Ahmed's Revenge talks about the insidious frustration of having one's work go out of print, the backlash against workshop fiction, and the almighty nod from Oprah.
Interview with William H. Gass
interviewed by Chris Orlet
Issue No. 41 ~ October, 2000
Does the word matter more than the medium? William Gass, the acclaimed author of 'The Tunnel' talks about book collecting, hidden treasures, and the current and future states of the book in a civilization obsessed with technological gadgetry.