Issue 1.1

Contents

Shorts

The Great War of 1914
Alastair Johnston. Childhood and memory.

Past Time
William Copeland. A baseball from another era.

Fronteras
Lauren Guza Brown. Borders, edges, and divisions in school.

That's Why They Call It Dialectic
Jonathan Lethem. Rose remembers Chaim.

Language Is How We Talk Back to the Universe
Leonard Crosby. Essay on hotness and the sounds of language.

Still Life
Jane Downs. The art of vision: a narrative in poetic form.

Printing
Marie C. Dern. Essay on the sensuality of printing.

Postcard Lit

Rags
Mary Whiteside and Alan Whiteside. More than a scarecrow.

Wallpaper
Judith Tannenbaum. Childhood and memory and assimilation.

Mary Holmes Painting in Her Studio
Jim Hair. An artist explains.

Art Post

Wooded House
William Hicks. Patterns in black and white.

Found
Rachel Smith. Bird with a green bead.

Unbound
Rachel Smith. Crow with a book.

Erasure Text

Selections from Mein Kampf
Lisa Kokin. Subverting the text, juxtaposing the word.

Hidden Gems

The Unreliable Narrator
Maureen Kingston. What we know and what we think we know.

Averted Truth
Alan D. Harris. Reality in black and white and color.

Another Metaphor Takes Form
Jnana Hodson. Transformation.

Jimmy Carter
Hugh Behm-Steinberg. Viewpoint from Jimmy Carter's eyes.

Charlie
Ron. Lavalette. A portrait and a way of life.

Heaven Will Never Be The Same
Stephen Ajay. Walking through Mountain View Cemetery.

The Magyar
Gina. Hungarian memory.

Cleaning Out the Bank
Paul Hostovsky. A first job.


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