SPRING 2009
SUSAN ATEFAT PRIZE
Laura K. Distelheim, Nonfiction
Songs Sung Blue
ARTS & LETTERS PRIZE
Kathleen Warnock, Drama
Some Are People
POETRY
Susan Atefat
Vessels
To My Unborn Son
To My Son at Seven Months
To My Son at Ten Months
Filling the Spaces We Know
Walking Home in Autumn
Kelly Cherry
Mute
Talking With Only One Functional Vocal Cord
Olivia Clare
Jouissance de Soi
Mary Lucina
Listening for Whistles
Signing
Angie Macri
Coyote
Black Bear
Keith Ratzlaff
Begonias
Almost Ending With a Line From Wang-Wei
Susan Varnot
Measures
As If Called
Timothy Daniel Welch
Sibelius
Theodore Worozbyt
Cafés
Guesses
Reduction
FICTION
Bonnie Roop Bowles
The Seventh Wonder of the Appalachains
Pamela Gullard
Self-made Man
Laura Longsong
What To Keep, What To Toss
ESSAYS
Gilad Elbom
Even Satan Spoke Hebrew
Patricia Foster
The Narcotic Couch: A Politics of Non-Being
Emily Hipchen
Sight-seeing
Paul Lisicky
Safety and Dread
Lynn Pruett
Erosion
TRANSLATIONS
Karen Borowicz and Ben Admussen translate Malcolm de Chazel
Selection from Poémes
INTERVIEWS
Rosemary Szczygiel interviews Theodore Worozbyt
Extending Boundaries
STAFF
Creative Nonfiction Editor: Karen Salyer McElmurray
Fiction Editor: Allen Gee
Poetry Editor: Laura Newbern
Drama Editor: David Muschell
Associate Editor: Alice Friman
Nathan Jackson Tucker
Zachary Burkhart
Leah Norton
Shawnsey Rudolph
Meredith Dodson
Shawn Parkison
Angela Hall