Volume 5, Number 1 (1997) Short Story
Front Matter
Prefatory Note
A Note From the Editor
Mary Rohrberger and Farhat Iftekharuddin
Fiction
Poseidon's Daughter: A Fable
Stephen Cline
An Intimate Gesture
R. M. Kinder
Trying to See What the World is Trying to Be
Richard D. Martin
Where the Hawk Flies Free
Polly P. Nicoll
The Unplundered Country
David Rogers
At the Other End of Nowhere
Mary Jane Ryals
What Pierre Cooked for Paul
Claudia Waszkis
A Vow of Simplicity
Beth Weatherby
Essay
Race and Response: Toni Morrison's "Recitatif"
David Goldstein-Shirley
Reviews
Review of Gordon Weaver's The Way We Know in Dreams.
Chris Carpenter
Back Matter
Editors
- Editor
- Mary Rohrberger
- Farhat Iftekharuddin
- Associate Editor
- Joanna Leake
- Managing Editor
- Farhat Iftekharuddin
- Assistant Editors
- Joseph Jamar
- Paul Kotrodimos
- James Kurtzleben
- Robert Sledd
- Fiction Editors
- Frederick Barton
- Robert F. Gish
- James Hannah
- James Knudsen
- Laurie O'Brien
- Criticism Editors
- Robert Campbell
- Rick Feddersen
- Greg Garrett
- John Hazlett
- Robert Luscher
- Susan Rochette-Crawley
- Hilary Siebert
- Book Review Editors
- Charles Dameron
- Lawrence M. Lewis
- Tim Struthers
- James White
- Participating Editors
- Rudolfo Anaya
- Ana Maria Del Rio
- John Gerlach
- Diane Glancey
- Zia Hasan
- Maurice A. Lee
- Susan Lohafer
- Charles E. May
- Kenneth Ramchand
- Advisory Board
- Shirley Ann Grau
- W. H. New
- Julio Ortega
- Ian Reid
- Austin Wright
- Cover Design
- Gregory Sterling