August
2009

Issue 4

Poetry

  1. Monkey Fist Jon Woodward
  2. Answering Incorrectly Jon Woodward
  3. Return Juliet Patterson
  4. Sugar Maple Juliet Patterson
  5. Refugium Juliet Patterson
  6. Yaakov Bitov Rauan Klassnik
  7. Again Rauan Klassnik
  8. Sunset Rauan Klassnik
  9. Untitled Rauan Klassnik
  10. from To People Who Sometimes Read Paige Taggart
  11. This Is An Example Of My Functionality Amy Lawless
  12. from Sent Forth to Die in a Happy City Keith Newton
  13. from Sent Forth to Die in a Happy City Keith Newton
  14. from Sent Forth to Die in a Happy City Keith Newton
  15. BRIDGE Emily Kendal Frey
  16. XVI Justin Marks
  17. XVII Justin Marks
  18. Fair Park Steve Roberts
  19. from City of Moths Sampson Starkweather

Reviews

  1. Dan Magers Essay: The Endless Adolescence of Wes Anderson linkclose
  2. Nathan Austin Essay: Wit and the Use of Incompetence linkclose
  3. Richard Scheiwe Essay: Always Be Closing in America linkclose
  4. Steven Karl A Different Practice by Fredrik Nyberg
  5. Steven Karl You go the Words by Gunnar Bjorling
  6. Dan Magers The Photograph by Sampson Starkweather

Cover Art

Matt Bollinger has his BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. His painting Hypnosis with Concentric Circles is part of a body of work depicting a fictional band and an artist collective, which was shown at Plane Space in New York City in 2008. His current body of work, developed from memories of growing up in Kansas City, can be seen on his website: www.mattbollinger.com. In the fall he will be living in Provincetown, MA where he will be a “Fellow” at the Fine Arts Work Center.