Post Road Magazine – Issue #12 | Spring/Summer 2007
ART:
Erin Cowgill: Nations’ Cup
CRITICISM:
On the Dating Prospects of Feminist Daughters, or Dear Maureen Manjula Martin
ETCETERA:
Reprint: What’s A Story, by Leonard Michaels
Tour Diary: The Diviners, North America, 2005, by Rick Moody
Libretto: Tonya and Nancy: The Opera, by Elizabeth Searle
Report: Vegas Valley Book Festival, by Tod Goldberg
Twenty Questions: Maria Flook
FICTION:
Gold Firebird, by Peter Rock
The Boardwalk, by Brian Booker
Excerpts from the Suicide Letters of Jonathan Bender (b.1967–d.2000), by Michael Kimball
Fisher Cat, by Seth Harwood
On the History of a Backgammon Board, by Paul Yoon
NONFICTION:
A Long Time Ago It Rained, by Louis E. Bourgeois
Spotlighting, by Ira Sukrungruang
The Faith of Our Fathers, by Rebecca Dickson
Blood and Luck, by Becky Bradway
POETRY:
I Spy, by Elizabeth Powell
Non Sum Dignus + Ard Na Mara, by Fred Marchant
July 19, 1962: Susanna Martin + September 18, 1755: Mark and Phillis, by Jill McDonough
Lullabye for My Sister + Feast of All Wounds, by G.C. Waldrep
Reading an Ex-Lover’s First Novel + HWY 51, by Ashley Capps
Vertical Hold + The World as Seen Through a Glass of Ice Water, by Dobby Gibson
RECOMMENDATION:
John Dollar and Eveless Eden by Marianne Wiggins — Susan Choi
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling — Susan Perabo
Lawrence Weschler’s Vermeer in Bosnia — Rachel Kadish
War and Peace as Hypertext — Mary Grimm
Excitable Women, Damaged Men by Robert Boyers — Adam Braver
The works of Dean Frisbie — Anthony Weller
The Selected Letters of Dawn Powell — Elissa Schappell
“The Ordinary Son” by Ron Carlson Lisa — Selin Davis
“The Bound Man,” from Ilse Aichinger’s The Bound Man — Naama Goldstein
Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings — Joe Ann Hart
Blue Angel by Francine Prose — Greg Williams
Birds of America by Mary McCarthy — Perri Klass
Behind the Attic Wall by Sylvia Cassedy — Andrea Seigel
THEATRE:
The Dinner Party Jason Flores-Williams