Issue 1

SPRING 1999

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Arts & Letters, Issue 1

POETRY

Michael Waters
Divine Will

Stuart Lishan
Blood Odds

Laurie Lamon
Pain Tries to Think of Something
One Thing

Katherine Soniat
Evening Bells
Solstices

Jim Barnes
In Vauvenargues
Fin de Siecle at Schloss Solitude
At an Art Sale

FICTION

Thomas E. Kennedy
Cast Upon the Day

Annie Dawid
Snow Blossoms

Caroline Langston
What White is Like

ESSAYS

Debra Marquart
The Horizontal Life

Dinty W. Moore
Cowardly New World:
Getting a Life in the Age of Virtual Reality

E. Ethelbert Miller
My Language, My Imagination:
The Politics of Poetry

INTERVIEWS

Tracy Mishkin
An Interview with Ernest Gaines

TRANSLATIONS

W.S. Merwin
Dante’s Purgatorio XIX

Carolyn Wright translates Taslima Nasrin (Bangladesh)
Days Go By
I’m Coming Home

Robert Bly & Sunil Dutta translate Ghalib (India)
The Sword-Wound
The Candle Flame

Virgil Suarez & Delia M. Poey translate Juan Carlos Galeano
Regalos
Gifts
La Boda
The Wedding
Coleccionista
Collection

BOOK REVIEW

John Hoppenthaler
The Language to Say So

FEATURED ARTIST

Maritza Dávila

STAFF

Editor: Martin Lammon
Drama Editor: David Muschell
Art Editor: Marc Snyder
Fiction Editor: Gail Galloway Adams

Assistant Editors: 
Keith Hendrix
Danielle Wyckoff