Spring 2013

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  No parent has yet been born who can save a child from childhood.

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  I found it impossible to forget that we lived in a poor country.

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  I made him love me. To feel abandonment—again.

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  I think of each story as a big circle that’s all around me and I’m in the center.

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  I ask that now I be allowed to see the one my vision has been denied.

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  The pain lithified to numbness, and she recalled the time of his courtship.

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  Hemingway’s Royal typewriter sat atop a volume of Who’s Who.

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Photography & Art

• Various ArtistsThe Tierney Fellowship
• Robert BeattyHemingway’s Finca Vigía
• Sandra LloydPortraits, Landscapes, Scenes
• Lincoln PerryOld Stories and Other Paintings
• Andrew SouthamJames Salter

Winter Contest Winners

• Karen K. FordThe Tracks
• Stephanie Early GreenSeven Waves for Good Luck
• Abe Louise YoungLandscapes with Lester

Fiction

• Gail GodwinFlora
• Stephanie GrantBest Man

Nonfiction

• Lynn FreedWhen Enough Is Enough:
  Age and the Creative Impulse
• Maria HummelThe Memory Theater
• Wyn WachhorstThe Nature of Nostalgia

Interviews

• James and Kay Salter

Narrative Outloud

• Taha Muhammad AliTea and Sleep
• Charles D’AmbrosioReading from His Story “Screenwriter”
• Melanie GideonWife 22
• Anthony MarraChechnya

Six-Word Stories

• Alistair DanielGrief

Narrative Nights

• 10th Anniversary Celebration

Readers' Narratives

• Rebecca JohnsGrayslake, Illinois
• Delaney NolanSofia, Bulgaria
• Billy M. PullenAugusta, Arkansas
• Brandon RicksDaniel Boxing School, Anchorage
• Rees Sweeney-TaylorCaucasus Mountains, Russia

Poetry

• Andi Boyd
• Ru Freeman
• Bill Glose
• Richard Kenney
• James Kimbrell
• David Lee
• Dawn McGuire
• Alice Miller
• Matthew Nienow
• Ladan Osman
• Jacques J. Rancourt
• Soren Stockman
• Jeanine Walker
• Jenny M. Xie

Cartoons

• Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2013-02
• Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2013-03
• Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2013-04

Classics

• Robert Olen ButlerJealous Husband Returns
  in Form of Parrot
• William Dean HowellsThe Editor’s Relations with the Young Contributor

iPoems

• Ellen BassPrayer
• Richard KenneyVanishing Point
• L. S. KlattOne Whose Soul the Titan
  Has Fashioned
• Carol LightA Likely Story: Anniversary
• Alice MillerBody
• Kary WaysonI Too Dislike
• Kary WaysonIt’s Old to Be Ugly and Fat and Lonely and Uncomfortable

First & Second Looks

• Harold BloomThe Book of J
• Ursula K. Le GuinThe Wave in the Mind:
  Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and Imagination
• Mikhail LermontovA Hero of Our Time
• Robert ZubrinThe Case for Mars:
  The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must