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YR: 17 (2012)
FICTION: Stephanie Dickinson, J.S. Khan, Marylee MacDonald, Kristine Ong Muslim, Kevin O’Cuinn, Meg Pokrass, Christine Sneed
POETRY: Tory Adkisson, Melissa Barrett, Jeanne Marie Beaumont, Jesse Damiani, Michael Mlekoday, James Norcliffe, Geoffrey Nutter, Shelley Puhak, Billie R. Tadros, Mike White
NON-FICTION: Diane Lefer, Jacob Oet, plus interviews with Michael Chabon, Lynn Emanuel, and Mary Miller
ART: Noah McWilliams
YR: 16 (2011)
FICTION: Ron Carlson, Beth Couture, Alexander Lumans, Ricardo Nuila, Ben Roberts, Jesmyn Ward
POETRY: Leslie Adams, Sarah Barber, Madison Davis, Iris Jamahl Dunkle, Michael Homolka, Mary Julia Klimenko, Caroline Klocksiem, Robby Nadler, John Stanford Owen, D.A. Powell, Christine Tierny, Joshua Marie Wilkinson
NON-FICTION: Emma Bolden, Tonya Ward Singer, Alice Stinetorf, plus interviews with Sam Lipsyte, Mathias Svalina, Wells Tower, and Willy Vlautin, as well as a tribute to Barry Hannah featuring work by Megan Abbott, John Brandon, John Oliver Hodges, Jack Pendarvis, Darcy Steinke, and Brad Watson
ART: Joshua Kopit, Jordan Speer
YR: 15 (2010)
FICTION: John Brandon, Patrick Michael Flynn, Dimetra Makris
POETRY: Lavonne J. Adams, Mark Jay Brewin, Jr., Camille T. Dungy, Frank Gallimore, Charles Jensen, Carrie Jerrell, Derek Mong, Sean Nevin, John Palzer, Erin Elizabeth Smith, Christopher Tozier, Jake Adam York
NON-FICTION: Hal Ackerman, Emma Bolden, Lisa K. Buchanan, Libby Cudmore, Tim Elhajj, John C. Evans, Michael Filimowicz, Robert Long Foreman, Barry Hannah, Caitlin Horrocks, Jackson Lassiter, Melissa Scholes Young, Sue Williams, plus interviews with Megan Abbott, Camille Dungy, Charles Jensen, Carrie Jerrell, Sean Nevin, Stewart O’Nan, and Jack Pendarvis
ART: Dabbs Anderson, John Oliver Hodges, Joshua Kopit
Issue dedicated in loving memory to Barry Hannah–teacher, mentor, and friend
YR: 14 (2009)
FICTION: Gerry Canavan, Casey Kait, Jim Wyatt
POETRY: Richard Boada, Patrick Carrington, Heather Cousins, Jim Daniels, Patricia Fargnoli, Rob Griffith, Louisa Howerow, Tung-Hui Hu, Catherine Jagoe, Michele Lesko, Lisa Lewis, Joanna Lowery, Ren Katherine Powell, Doug Ramspeck, Iliana Rocha, Mark Wagenaar
NON-FICTION: Julie Witters Schlack, Lyzette Wanzer, plus interviews with Linda Barry, Kevin Brockmeier, Tung-Hui Hu, James Kimbrell, and Barry Kitterman
ART: Lanessa Miller
YR: 13 (2008)
FICTION: T.J. Beitelman, Bryn Chancellor, Matthew Fiander, Matthew Goldberg, Jack Pendarvis, Gregory Plemmons
POETRY: Michael Blumenthal, Paula Bohnice, Emma Bolden, Christi Clancy, Blas Falconer, Mirian Bird Greenberg, Susan Gubernat, Katie Harstock, Connie Hershey, Wendy Miles Steven Murabito, Jonathan Rice, Gary Short, Jake Adam York
NON-FICTION: Melissa Nurcynski, Colin Rafferty, plus interviews with Kim Addonizio, John Casey, Blas Falconer, Nick Flynn, Andrew Hudgins, Randall Kenan, Jack Pendarvis, and Gary Short
ART: Mary Burroughs, Alicia Casey, Chris Hayes, L.M. Macdonnell, Jesse Rowlett
YR: 12 (2007)
FICTION: Edmond deRubeis, Cary Holladay, LeAnne Howe, Andrew Plattner, Tatjana Solis, Bob Thurber, Julia Whicker
POETRY: Thom Caraway, Diane Shipley DeCillis, Rick Dinges, Susan G. Duncan, Toby Emert, Eva Hooker, Tim Kahl, Joanne Lowery, Lisa Manzi, Gary L. McDowell, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Dan Pinkerton, Ryan G. Van Cleave, Jonathon Wells
NON-FICTION: Interviews with Ace Atkins, Sonny Brewer, Cary Holladay, Jere Hoar, LeAnne Howe, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and Chris Offutt
ART: Christopher Brady, Micah Craven, Laurie Fisher, Melissa Lee, Vitus Shell, Shawn Whittington
YR: 11 (2006)
FICTION: W.A. Austen, Matt Clark, Jared Hegwood, Adam Johnson, Michael Knight, Aimee Parkinson, Ron Pruitt, Patrick Tucker
POETRY: Carl Auerbach, Jonathan Barrett, Larry Bradley, Alan Catlin, Rob Cook, Michael Deragon, John Fitzpatrick, Nicole Foreman, Joan Payne Kincaid, Stephen R. Roberts, Charles Scott, Jane Summer, Stephen Wallin
NON-FICTION: Barry Hannah, Joe Samuel Starnes, plus interviews with Marlin Barton, Aimee Bender, Brock Clarke, Tom Franklin, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Adam Johnson, Jill McCorkle, and Josh Russell
ART: Christopher Brady, Micah Craven, Allan Innman, Melissa Lee, Kimberly Noll, Clayton Pollard, Vitus Shell, Melody Tiemann, Shawn Whittington
YR: 10 (2005)
FICTION: Mark David Cohen, Ron L. Cooper, Kurtis Davidson, Alex Taylor, Brad Watson, Allen Wier
POETRY: Fred Ferraris, Martha Fire, Mark Jenkins, Kelly Matthews, Mitchell Metz, Scott Odom, Taylor Polk, Anis Shivani, Marin Sorescu, David L. Tickel
NON-FICTON: Duncan Kemp, plus interviews with Robert Olen Butler, Ron Carlson, Joe Formichella, Silas House, Suzanne Hudson, Michael Knight, Jonathan Lethem, Michael Martone, Scott Morris, Lewis Nordan, George Singleton, Brad Watson, and Tom Williams
ART: Jonathan Barnes, Drew Blanchard, Ashley Chavis, Amy Evans, Katherine Fields, Ryan Wagner
YR: 9 (2004)
FICTION: Joe Formichella, Jack Pendarvis, George Singleton
POETRY: Caitlyn Bergeron, Sean Brendan-Brown, Jack Butler, Tom Chandler, James Cushing, Jim Daniels, Stephanie Dickinson, Janisse Ray, F.D. Rzicznek, Wendy S. Walters
NON-FICTION: Odie Lindsey, Janisse Ray, plus an interview with Michelle Richmond
ART: Lea Barton, Andrew Blanchard, Norma Bourdeaux, Charlee Brodsky, Charlie Buckley, Beth Champlin, Kim Dodez, Katherine R. Fields, Kendrick Greer, Joy Kloman, Vivian Neill, Rachel Paris, Lisa Robinson, Paula Temple, Luke Walker, Rebecca Zerilla
YR: 8 (2003)
FICTION: Steve Almond, Amanda Jean Briggs, Diana Chaviano (trans. Alex Fuentes and Alfred Lopez), Jeri Edwards, Amy Fleury, Sean Adam Lovelace, Shay Youngblood
POETRY: Todd Balazic, Steve Bellin, Robert Bense, Louis Bourgeois, Jay Carson, Jamie Cavanagh, Marilyn Kallet, Jacqueline Marcus, Kristi Maxwell, Sid Miller, Ed Orr, Alan Michael Parker, Emily Rosko, Georg Trakl (trans. Carroll Hightower), Colleen Webster, Claude Wilkinson, Charles Wright
NON-FICTION: K.E. Duffin, Janet Flora, plus interviews with Jill McCorkle and Lee Smith
ART: Kevin Bain, Martha Castle, Josh Dean, Kim Dodez, Sarah K. Dossett, Michael Elbe, Katherine R. Fields, Preston Gilchrist, Michelle Jones, Robert Jordan, Chad Mars, JW Murray, Vivian Neill, Roger Pfingston, Eden Rosen, Paula Temple
YR: 7 (2002)
FICTION: Dan Chaon, Lacey Galbraith, Max Hipp, Kerry Jones
POETRY: Lavonne Adams, Mairéad Byrne, Alan Catlin, Tom Chandler, Jim Daniels, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Caleb Fisher-Wirth, Kevin Gonzáles, Jason Johnson, Janet Krauss, Gerry LaFemina, A. Loudermilk, Jennifer Molnar, Jim Natal, Phyllis Nobles, Robert Parham, J.E. Pitts, Laura-Gray Street, Emily Wheeler, Claude Wilkinson
NON-FICTION: Paul Crenshaw, Barry Hannah, Mary Hussmann, Mark Lewandowski, plus an interview with Tom Franklin
ART: Amy Abraham, Brad Bernard, R. Bourgeois, Michael Eble, Katherine R. Fields, Preston Gilchrist, Evan Hatch, Ken Jones, Joy Kloman, Chad Mars, J. Murray, Jimmy Tillotson
YR: 6 (2000)
FICTION: Paul Bowers, David Galef, Kiki R. Nusbaumer
POETRY: Arlene Ang, Anne Coray, Joshua Gordon, Brent S. House, Athena Kildegaard, John Cantey Knight, Sarah Maclay, M.H. Mason, Jim Natal, Phillip Ramp, Nicole Reinert, Rebecca House Shannon, Diana Sher, Lynne Thompson, Anne Tweedy, Ryan G. Van Cleave, Juliana Gray Vice, Luisa Villani, Ken Waldman, David Watts, Jan Wesley, Lois Williams
Introduction by Steve Yarborough
YR: 5 (1999)
FICTION: Wes Berry, Jim Higgins, Barb Howard
POETRY: Billy Albright, Sudye Cauthen, Cara Chamberlain, Ann Fisher-Wirth, L.L. Harper, Athena Kildegaard, Jonathan Lewis, Sarah Maclay, Nikki Moustaki, Jim Natal, Sarah Small
SPECIAL FEATURE: “Alone in the Wilderness: Urban and Rural Landscapes,” featuring Sudye Cauthen, Cara Chamberlain, Thomas Dorsett, James Doyle, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Aurian Haller, L.L. Harper, Kristin Harty, Alida Moore, Gordon T. Osing, C.A. Prettiman, Justin Showah, Annie Smith, Sarah Wolback
Introduction by Darcey Steinke
YR: 4 (1998)
FICTION: Mitch Cohen, Craig Loomis, Thomas M. March, David McKenna, Julie Wolf
POETRY: Joan Baranow, Susan E. Barba, Larry Colker, Patricia Corbus, Jessica Fisher, Ann Wood Fuller, Richard Godden, Forrest Hamer, Pamela Steed Hill, Cynthia Hogue, Alicia Hokanson, Bronwyn Lee, Nina Lindsay, James Scannell McCormick, Dawn McGuire, Jim Natal, Odetta D. Norton, Frank Ridgway, Joyce Sutphen, Ann Tweedy, Luisa Villani, David Watts, Sarah Wolbach
SHOWCASE OF MISSISSIPPI POETS: Angela Ball, Steven Barthelme, D.C. Berry, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Joshua Gordon, Blair Hobbs, Emory D. Jones, Richard Lyons, Greg Miller, Gary Myers, Marvyn Petrucci, J.E. Pitts, Jean Mark-Sens, Ovid Vickers, Jerry W. Ward
NON-FICTION: Randall Kenan, Richard O. Moore
YR: 3 (1997)
FICTION: Marshall Boswell, Michelle Herman, Chad Johnson
POETRY: William Albright, Gay Brewer, Salita Bryant, Anthony Butts, Eric Cash, Sharon Dolin, Aurian Haller, Forrest Hamer, Blair Hobbs, Cynthia Hogue, Darren Hoyt, Patricia Spears Jones, Rita Kiefer, Athena Kildegaard, J.M. Kirby, S.D. Lishan, Walt McDonald, Kevin Meaux, William Notter, Allan Peterson, James Proffitt, Michael Scott Raines, Greg Rappleye, Don Russ, Kristine Somerville, Beth Spencer, Bruce Tindall, Ken Waldman, G.C. Waldrep, John Wilson
Introduction by Cynthia Shearer
YR: 2 (1996)
FICTION: Neil Connelly, Theron J. Hopkins, Sean McWilliams, Cynthia Shearer, Eric Miles Williamson, Cuihua Zhang
POETRY: Dan Bellm, Jacqueline Berger, Shane Book, Benji Borden, Sean Brendan-Brown, Salita Bryant, Erin E. Campbell, Robert Collins, Daniel Daly, Molly Fisk, Eric Horsting, Jennifer Johnson, Marilyn Kallet, Justin Kastner, Will Kenyon, Athena Kildegaard, Michael Lieberman, Aaron Q. Long, Louis Mazzari, Jesse Millner, Alida Moore, Jim Murphy, Elizabeth Nunn, Christopher Phillips, P. Carey Reid, Jill Schenk, Jim Tolan
Introduction by Larry Brown
YR: 1 (1995)
FICTION: G.W. Clift, Kitty Cook, John Davies, Al Dixon, Eric Miles Williamson
POETRY: Matthew Brennan, Jessica Fisher, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Athena Kildegaard, Ted Olson, William Orem, J.E. Pitts, David Powell, Robert Rehder, Pattiann Rogers, Kimberly Waggoner, Gary Whitehead