Short Fiction Introducing our Featured Writer Jean Charbonneau "An African Dog and His Balls" "The Police Is Your Friend" Kachi A. Ozumba, Featured Writer "Palm Sunday" Patry Francis "Going to Australia" Tatyana Mishel "Five Short Shorts" Dan Campbell "Language of Disturbance" Kathleen McCarty McLaughlin "Viaduct at Quarter Scale or An Experiment in Multi-linear Storytelling" Brenton Buxell "A Stone's Throw" Paul Silverman Poetry Introducing the Seattle Slew Susan Rich, Guest Editor "Prism"; "Voronezh, Dusk" Peter Aaron "Both Portraits"; "Your Life As Found in a Toolbox" Allen Braden "The Inventors"; "The League of Minor Characters" Kathleen Flenniken "The Magician's Mother"; "The Magician's Lover" Marjorie Manwaring "War in the Wind;" "50th & the Freeway" J.W. Marshall "Sleep"; "My Darling" Rosanne Olson "Moon to Explode in Six Months"; "Holy Shit" Peter Pereira "Prayer With Fur"; "The Ramp" Derek Sheffield "There Were No Rules About Underwear" "In the Convent We Become Clouds" Annette Spaulding-Convy "My Jammies"; "My Rabbits" Molly Tenenbaum Interview "War Poet Brian Turner" by Jeannine Hall Gailey "Here, Bullet"; "The Baghdad Zoo" Two poems by Brian Turner Review "Donald Goines Superstar: Career criminal, addict and prison novelist" Reviewed by Jean Charbonneau Cloud View Poets: An Anthology Master Classes With David St. John Reviewed by Lynne Thompson Mystery, Crime, Science Fiction Editor's Note Jim Sallis, Editor "Above the Field of Buttercups" T.F. Torrey Archives Mast Submissions