Stories That Work (on The Coast of Good Intentions by Michael Byers; The Buddha in Malibu: New and Selected Stories by William Harrison; Circumnavigation by Steve Lattimore; and Cheaters and Other Stories by Dean Albarelli)
Tensions (on Portrait of My Father in an English Landscape by George Szirtes; Hay by Paul Muldoon; Beyond by Albert Goldbarth; Bardo by Suzanne Paola; and Fuel by Naomi Shihab Nye)