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Fiction:

Amy Hempel, “Reference #388475848-5”
Richard Burgin, “Vacation”
Helen Morrissey Rizzuto, “The River Woman”*
Emily Wortman-Wunder, “Not a Thing to Comfort
You

Jessie Seigel, from Tinker’s Damn
Glen Pourciau, “Gone”
(winner of the 2004 Cooper Prize)
Patricia Stiles, “Saturation Point”*
Karen Lorene, “How Do You Know Who You Are?”*
Ranjini George, “The City of Gold”

Poetry:

Dan Masterson, “One Good Friday,” “Trick or
Treat”
Stephen C. Behrendt, “Stray,” “Gilbert,” “Morning Feeding”
Sheryl St. Germain, “Trying to Stop Drinking,”
“Sober”
Lawrence Joseph, “Woodward Avenue”
Denise Duhamel, “Monopoly”
Dan Stryk, “Where Keats Died,” “Gregorian
Chants”
Todd Shy, “Against Cliché”
Reginald Gibbons, “On Sad Suburban Afternoons,”
“The Workday’s Over”
Shelley Puhak, “The Alumni Magazine”

Memoir:

Amanda Bass Cagle, “On the Banks of the Bogue
Chitto”

Photographs:

Marion Ettlinger, Portfolio   

*finalists in the Cooper Prize competition 
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