Winter 16

Winter 2016

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Winter 2016

Table of Contents

Essays

from If & When

By Marvin BellChristopher Merrill

Boy on Living Room Floor, 2015

By Elias Altman

How to Fix a Broken Heart, or The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths

By Rebecca Emlinger Roberts

Inside the Conch Shell

Fiction

A Brutal Faith

By Gerard Beirne

Crossroads of America

By Dana Fitz Gale

Linguistic Fallacies and Facial Tics, Sex Ed and Death

By George Singleton

On This Day You Are All Your Ages

By Jack Driscoll

Wig Violence

By Selena Anderson

Poetry

After Chemo

By Cleopatra Mathis

Let’s Say

By Stephen Dunn

On Mother’s Suicide

By Mary B. Moore

Portrait of Poet in Stroller and Awe; From the Book of Accounts; & High Country, First Night

By Alice Friman

Riddle

By Jericho Brown

So you will never find me

By Marina Tsvetaeva

The Mole

By Jim Peterson

Valley of Knowledge

Art

This Is a Creation Story

By Merritt Johnson

Reviews

(In)justice of the Place: Design and Pattern in Contemporary Political Poetry

By Robin Becker

Feasting on Surprise, Caught Fast in Pictures (on Rachael Z. DeLue’s Arthur Dove: Always Connect; Robert Walser’s Looking at Pictures, translated by Susan Bernofsky, Lydia Davis, and Christopher Middleton; and Julian Barnes’s Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art)

By Luke A. Fidler

on The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes

By Jonathan Russell Clark

on The Other One by Hasanthika Sirisena

By Sarah Blakley-Cartwright