2012

Vol. III, No. 12, December 2012

• Calculust: A Mathematical Romance — Jonah Glover
• Keep the Change: Fiction — William Gillespie
• A Short Sad Story: Essay — Sydney Lea
• Thou Beside Me Singing: The April Poems — Leon Rooke
• A Cut: Fiction — Quim Monzo
• Ship of Fools: A Review of Quim Monzo’s A Thousand Morons — Richard Farrell
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Ekaterina Vorobyeva’s “Entire World is Mine,” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Andreas Pasvantis’s “December,” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• Shaken Not Stirred, The Author Who Invented James Bond — Steven Axelrod
• The Two Trees, Very Small Works: Woodcuts — Mary Kathryn Jablonski
• My Father’s Artificial Hip, A Cherokee Marble & Other Writing Aids: An Interview with George Singleton—Jason DeYoung
• Without Pedigree: A Review of George Singleton’s Stray Decorum — Jason DeYoung
• Deadlift: Poems — Sharon McCartney
• Limits of Light: Photographs — John Solaperto
• Gare du Nord: Fiction — Donald Breckenridge

Vol. III, No. 11, November 2012

• It’s About Orgasm; It’s Not About A Musk Ox: Interview with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall — Anne Loecher
• Who Am I? What the Lowly Riddle Reveals — Julie Larios
• The Pitch: Drawing — China Marks
• Late: Video Poem — Elise Levine
• On a Writer Dying Young: Essay — Richard Farrell
• The Perfume Trees of Arkansas: Fiction — Garry Craig Powell
• at risk or at least? Poems by Nicole Markotić — With an Afterword on her Poetics by Tammy Armstrong
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Guy Ritchie’s “Un Rendez Vous” Introduced by Jon Dewar
• At the Bottom of Memory: Video & Installation by Joanne Lyons — Introduced by Kim Aubrey
• The Divine Imagination: Sermon — Hilary Mullins
• Herbert Marcuse: Believing in Ghosts As a Way Toward Philosophy — Jacob Glover
• The Love Gap: Review of Emily Perkins’ The Forrests — Erin Stagg

Vol. III, No. 10, October 2012

• Mountain Visions and Imaginative Usurpations: Essay — Patrick J. Keane
• Angel on Fire: The Gothic World of Sophie’s Choice — Mary Rickert
• Fucked up and Beautiful: Review of Shane Jones’ Daniel Fights a Hurricane — Jason DeYoung
• The Box Does Not Need To Be Square: An Interview with Todd Bartel — Nance Van Winckel
• Books Made of Paper: Essay — Fleda Brown
• Your Dog Makes Me Smile: Fiction — Caroline Adderson
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Adrián Cardona, Rafa Dengrá, & David Muñoz’s Brutal Relaxation  — Jared Carney
• Even the Done: Poems — Micheline Maylor
• Highs and Lows on the Bay of Fundy: Photographs — Natalia Sarkissian
• The Boundless Chaos of Living Speech: A Homophonic Translation by Hugh Thomas & an Essay by Sarah Bernstein
• Fire & Ice: Photographs — Roger Crowley
• A Fable: Poem — David Helwig
• Blessed With Memory: A Review of Richard Ford’s Canada — Benjamin Woodard

Vol. III, No. 9, September  2012

• A Poetry of Petition: W. B. Yeats’s “The Stare’s Nest by my Window” and Derek Mahon’s “A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford” — Patrick J. Keane
• Big Texas Sky: Composing an Album — Darryl Gregory
• A Message for the Emperor: Fiction — Mark Frutkin
• Childhood — Tom Bauer
• Into the Looking Glass: Memoir — Christy L. Clothier
• Tragically Disproportionate: A Review of Jon McGregor’s This isn’t the Sort of Thing that Happens to Someone Like You — Debra Martens
• Stray Dog Poetics: Poems by Shane Rhodes With an Afterword by Rob Ross
• The Madman and the Seismograph: From Braided Worlds — Alma Gottlieb & Philip Graham
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Abbas Kiarostami’s “Where is my Romeo?” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• White Shirts: Essay — Sophfronia Scott
• After this/ I lead you into form: Poems — Gerard Beirne
• The Journey Home: Music In Remembrance — Diane Moser
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Lucrecia Martel’s “Pescados” Introduced by Sophie M. Lavoie
• Becoming a Poet: A Way to Know — Sydney Lea
• Bushwacked by Inspiration: An Interview with Steven Heighton — Richard Farrell
• Unmeasured Depths: A Review of Steven Heighton’s The Dead Are More Visible — Richard Farrell

Vol. III, No. 8, August 2012

• The Diplomat: Fiction — Christy Ann Conlin
• Sometimes It Is, Sometimes It Isn’t: Fiction — Robert Day
• Picture Me Awake: Poems — Rigoberto González
• The Senses of an Ending: The Grapes of Wrath, Novel and Film — Patrick J. Keane
• David Grossman’s See Under: Love — Jacob Paul
• Healing Waters: Memoir — Harry Marten
• How to Write an Essay — Garry Craig Powell
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Jamie Travis’s “The Saddest Boy in the World,” introduced by R W Gray
• Les Amazones: Fiction — Josée Marcotte
• The sound of me stepping on a poem one Monday afternoon: Poems & Images — Ray Hsu
• Bonjour & the Violet Ox: The French Song — Jonah & Jacob Glover
• Building the Maddening Dream: Techniques for Constructing & Conveying Fictional Worlds — Jacqueline Kharouf
• What It’s Like Living Here — from Tiara Winter-Schorr in Manhattan
• Getting Carried Away: Memoir — David Carpenter
• Revisiting Tahrir Square: Photographs & Text — Natalia Sarkissian
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Wong Kar Wai’s “Chungking Express,” introduced by R W Gray
• Roboterinner Lied & The House my Grandfather Built: Original Music — Ariane Miyasaki
• Leaving the Zoo: A Fictional Memoir — Patrick J. Keane

Vol. III, No. 7, July  2012

• Antarctica: Paintings — Laura Von Rosk
• One Good Hustle: Fiction — Billie Livingston
• Unwrapping Miss Frost: Time & Structure in John Irving’s In One Person — Jacob Glover
• Kate O’Rourke, Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett: Wait & Party — Nonfiction by Michael Bryson
• Flirting With Disaster: Aphorisms — Yahia Lababidi
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Bryn Chainey’s film for Alcoholic Faith Mission’s “Legacy,” introduced by R W Gray
• Bird Nights: Fiction — Jane Eaton Hamilton
• Je vous présente Véronique: des nouvelles — Gilles Pellerin
• Of Chess & Novels: Interview with Jennifer duBois — Rimas Blekaitis
• Unfolded: Fiction — Sheridan Hay
• Autoportrait: Nonfiction — Edouard Levé
• The Death of Sophistication: A Review of Edouard Levé’s Autoportrait — Jason DeYoung
• It’s All Demons! Horror & Art: An Interview With Susie Moloney — Billie Livingston
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Alexander Payne’s “14e Arrondissement,” introduced by R W Gray
• Fault Lines: Fiction — Gerard Beirne
• The Hit, The Film & The Novel — Russell Working (Writer, Actor, Director, Producer)
• The Words Were Said: Poems by Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin — Translated by Marilyn McCabe

Vol. III, No. 6, June 2012

• Sacred Connections: A mixed media installation by Elizabeth Babyn — Introduced by Kim Aubrey
• In Caddis Wood: Fiction — Mary François Rockcastle
• Whipping Post & Behind Blue Eyes: Jazz Piano — John Nazarenko
• My Lives Among the Stars: Fiction — Lawrence Sutin
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: The Goldfish in Miranda July’s “Me and You and Everyone We Know,” introduced by R W Gray
• Gauteng and the Cape Peninsula: Encountering South Africa — Natalia Sarkissian
• Black Boxes: On Reading Jennifer Egan’s Twitter Story — Bruce Stone
• The Man With No Name Rides Into The Classroom: A Review of Detachment — Richard Hartshorn
• Women Who Smoke: Fiction — Sybil Baker
• What It’s Like Living Here — From Lisa Roney in Orlando
• The Battleship of Maine: Nonfiction — Jordan Smith
• Tweet rebelle de @pierrepaulplau: Twitterature — Jean-Yves Fréchette
• Vee: Fiction — T. Greenwood
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Roman Polanski’s “A Therapy,” introduced by R W Gray
• Escape and Escapism: The Jane Whitefield Novels of Thomas Perry — Steven Axelrod
• The Science of Writing: An Interview with Nick Arvin — Jacqueline Kharouf
• The Valley of the Shadow: Fiction — dee Hobsbawn-Smith

Vol. III, No. 5, May 2012

• Capturing the Equivalences: Interview With Translator Steve Dolph — Richard Farrell
• Scars: Fiction — Juan José Saer
• Desperate Wagers: A Review of Scars by Juan José Saer — Richard Farrell
• What It’s Like Living Here — From Jennifer McGuiggan in Greensburg, PA
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Johan Renck’s “Pass This On,” Introduced by R W Gray
• The Goodtime Girl: Fiction — Tess Fragoulis
• Paris Street Live: Photographs — Mark Lavorato
• Of Flowers & Of Fire: Poems — Emily Pulfer-Terino
• What It’s Like Living Here — from Vanessa Blakeslee in Maitland, Florida
• Constructed Spaces: Paintings by Christina Hutchings — Introduced by Kim Aubrey
• Sanctuary from Cliché: A Review of Geoff Dyer’s Zona — Jason DeYoung
• La Danse from Karibu: Jazz Piano — Elizabeth Woodbury Kasius & Heard
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Eddie White and Ari Gibson’s “The Cat Piano,” Introduced by Jon Dewar
• Happiness: A Poem — Mark Lavorato
• Letter from Taos: Cowgirls Ride the Trail of Truth — Jean-Marie Saporito
• Heidegger, Floss, Elfride, and the Cat: Fiction — Leon Rooke
• An Awesome Proposal: Nonfiction — Bruce Hiscock
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Isabella Rossellini’s “Seduce Me: Noah’s Ark,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• The Lights of Henderson: Fiction — Martha Petersen
• On the Suicides at the NY/Canada Border & Other Poems — Jordan Smith
• What It’s Like Living Here — Wendy Voorsanger in San Mateo

Vol. III, No. 4, April 2012

• The Jailed Wizards: A Tale — Mike Barnes
• From The Secret Life of Objects: Memoir — Dawn Raffel
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: This Is It Collective’s “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” — Introduced by R. W. Gray
• Into the Realm of the Dark: Nonfiction — Richard Farrell
• The Ice Man Experience: Sculpture & Words by Tyler & Jack Hodgins
• The Resurrection of Experience: A Review of Andrzej Stasiuk’s Dukla — Jason DeYoung
• Rite of Spring: Essay from Dukla — Andrzej Stasiuk
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Jamie Travis’s “Seven Sins: Greed” — Introduced by R. W. Gray
• We Are Meat Machines: Meditation on Death & Dying — Brianna Berbenuik
• Iphigénie en Haute-Ville: Roman de François Blais
• Disappearing Bodies: Paintings — Levi Nicholat
• Letter from Bolivia: Carnaval de Oruro — Diane Lefer
• The Artist: Short Story — Lindsay Norville
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Everynone’s “Words,” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• The End of the Story: Fiction — Liliana Heker
• A Nation Plays Chopsticks: Short Fiction — Mark Anthony Jarman
• Crash: Short Fiction — Adrienne Love
• Numéro Cinq at the (So Bad They’re Good) Movies: Godfrey Ho’s “Catman in Boxer’s Blow,” Introduced by Megan MacKay
• Carnival of the Imagination: Interview with Gladys Swan — Joyce Townsend
• How To Write A Novel — Douglas Glover
• The Essay As An Open Field — Robert Vivian
• Two Selves Divided: Poems — Marilyn McCabe
• At Work in the Fields of the Bulwer-Lytton: Short Story — Bill Gaston

Vol. III, No. 3, March 2012

• Dancing with the Sacred: Nonfiction by Phyllis Barber
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Lucrecia Martel’s “Muta,” introduced by Sophie Lavoie
• Imagined Places: Drawings by Ilyana Martinez — Introduced by Kim Aubrey
• The Untitled (91): Poem — Garry Thomas Morse
• The Raid: Fiction by Eugene K. Garber
• When Bright Faith Dissolves: Essay & Mandala — Laura Catherine Brown
• Letter From Bolivia: Days and Nights in Cochabamba — Diane Lefer
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Jamie Travis’s “The Armoire,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• A Man Walks Into A Bar: Fiction by Kate Reuther
• Lonely Oceans: Poems — Gary Moore
• The Madness of Architecture —The Architecture of Madness: Fiction by Svetislav Basara
• Structuring Madness: Notes Toward an Understanding of Svetislav Basara — Taylor Davis-Van Atta
• Naguib Mahfouz, Palace Walk, and Old Cairo: Natalia Sarkissian
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Chris Russell’s “Zombie in a Penguin Suit,” introduced by Jon Dewar
• Pho-toems: Nance Van Winckel
• Unskunked: An Essay — Sydney Lea
• Let Us Be Silent Here: Poems in English and Spanish — John B. Lee/Manuel de Jesus Velázquez Léon
• The Voice of Solitude: A Review Of Kjersti Skomsvold’s The Faster I Walk, The Smaller I Am — Mary Stein
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Erika Janunger’s “Weightless,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• Tracks: An Italian Memoir — Genni Gunn
• What It’s like Living Here — from Erin Stagg in New Zealand
• Le lit de Procuste: des nouvelles par Gilles Pellerin
• Readiness Practice: A Poem by Kate Fetherston
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Rodrigo Gudiño and Vincent Marcone’s “The Facts in the Case of Mr Hollow,” introduced by R. W. Gray

Vol. III, No. 2, February 2012

• Professor O’Blivion Rides Again: Essay — Noah Gataveckas
• The Road: Fiction — David Helwig
• Double Exposure: Interview with Darin Strauss — Richard Farrell
• The Un-creation of the Wor(l)d: Conceptual Poetry as Kabbalistic Trope — Adeena Karasick
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Nicholas Humphries’s “The One That Got Away,” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• We Are All From The Camps: A Review of Oksana Zabuzhko’s Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex — Brianna Berbenuik
• A Map of the Invisible: Paintings — Gladys Swan
• Une Ruine Coquille Vide By Paul Éluard, Music by Poulenc, Sung (& Translated) by Marilyn McCabe
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Amorous Delays, Cyborg Women, Writing, and Traveling Trains of Longing — R. W. Gray
• The Columbus Syndrome Redux: Essay — Robin Hemley
• Human Resources: Fiction — Connie Gault
• On Courage: Essay — Richard Farrell
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Toby MacDonald’s “Je t’aime John Wayne,” Introduced by Jon Dewar
• Chiaroscuro: A Memoir — Patrick J. Keane
• Sketches of an Orange: A Prose Poem — R. W. Gray
• Moonlit Memories of Immature Genius — Mary Ruefle
• We’ve All Gone to Look for America: Memoir — Samantha Bernstein
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Ang Lee’s “The Chosen,” Introduced by R. W. Gray
• Blue Clouds: Fiction — Cynthia Flood

Vol. III, No. 1, January 2012

• A&S and Elaine! — Poems by Douglas Goetsch
• The Orange Bird: A Story by Gladys Swan
• Hallway Snowstorm: A Very Short Story by Mark Anthony Jarman
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Alicia Duffy’s “The Most Beautiful Man in the World,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• This Poem, Part II, by Adeena Karasick
• The Place of Wendell Berry: Nature Writing in America — Adam Regn Arvidson
• Mark, a play by Lynn Coady
• What It’s Like Living Here, from Liam Volke in Victoria, British Columbia
• The Parkinson’s Diaries, by Steven Axelrod
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Tom Tykwer’s “Faubourg Saint-Denis,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• Letter from Taos: Too Horrible, Too Beautiful — Jean-Marie Saporito
• My Search for Jesus Hardwell, Profile & Interview by Ian Colford
• Thoughts on the Meditative Essay: Robert Vivian
• Poems from Jorge Carrera Andrade’s Micrograms
• Manufacturing Dreams: An Interview with Anthony Doerr
• From “The Deep” by Anthony Doerr
• Prayers & Dreams: Poems by Denise Evans Durkin
• Turbulence: Paintings by Anne Diggory
• A Bargain, a short story by Dave Margoshes
• Cave Diving With Einstein, Poems by Laura Behr
• Numéro Cinq at the Movies: Wong Kar Wai’s “There’s Only One Sun,” introduced by R. W. Gray
• Letter from Paris: Life Lessons in Père Lachaise Cemetery — Sion Dayson
• The Mind’s Eye – Character Thought in Fiction, by Erin Stagg