Fiction
… he sees shame in people eyes, people carrying cardboard briefcases and shiny nylon suits, shoes worn to nothing. They … Send me money to keep my totem alive, if my totem dies, my sexpower dies baby, did you send the invitation … large sewn lettering that reads “Armitage Shanks.” Shanks points to it. “My great-grandfather had a great sense of …
Criticism
… like you to know that he’s got a collection of stories coming out . It includes the story that we published. 4. In … probably a good thing. 5. “Local Newspaper Doesn’t Have a Website” sounds like a 1999 Onion headline, but David Carr … that makes a pretty good argument for having a bare-bones website. Says the publisher, “I don’t understand how putting …
Criticism
… irritating, highly readable. After all, Dwight, in single combat, grappled with most issues of the last century, from … And last, that lunch at the Atheneum ( sic ) Club (ladies annex) which you may remember, when Gloria and I … features of Truman’s cold war policies,” editor Wreszin points out. His book Memoirs of a Revolutionist (1956; …
Criticism
… American neutrality, the Monroe Doctrine may thus become an instrument of American involvement in war. John … nation after the war. Without Canada, Mr. MacCormac points out, it would be impossible for Britain to combat … more than 600,000; the Ukrainian minority ranks next with 260,000. Mr. Kirkconnell has performed an immense labor: his …
Poetry
Late Empire I mean after the lashing. After the welts that the lash gave rise to have healed so beautifully, we forget where they were. Here, we say, pointing vaguely, as toward a bird that could as easily be a sparrow hawk, any other falcon—as if it made …
Criticism
… Illusion . Why did a male perspective seem to be of great comfort to me, they ask. Comfort. This astounded me. Were … is a bard of negative spaces as he plays with reversals, contradictions, and juxtapositions—“Alone Together” is … his work as editor and publisher of Writ Large Press (“an indie press that uses literary arts and events to resist, …