(Photo by Gabe Fisher)

Fiction:

Anonymous

• SNOOPER

Michael Gills

• Oratory

Gary Guinn

• The Eye of the Owl

David Jauss

• The Bridge

Philip Martin

• Before Bobby Shane Grew a Moustache and Became Evil

Phillip McMath

• Micah

Dennis Vannatta

• '57

Miller Williams

• Cantaloupes

Essays:

Charles Dunn

• Finding Our Way:  A Map of Our Past

Gordon Grice

• The Widow and the Suicide

Stephen Koch

• Mark's Ark

Johnye Strickland

• Jo McDougall, From Farm Wife to Poet: Metamorphosis of a Southern Writer

Michael Ray Taylor

• The Caves of Neither Here Nor There

Poetry:

Crescent Dragonwagon

• Estimated final day of frost

Steven Campbell

• Independence Day
• Of light and music...

Alison Jauss

• Roots
• Grace
• Late Fall with Crows

Alana Merritt Mahaffey

• excerpts from "Attraction"

Lisa Martinovic

• Life in the Wheelchair Accessible Lane
• Is that chicken organic?
• The truth about her lips

Jo McDougall

• Metaphor
• At Dusk
• Kissing
• After Supper
• Going Back

Red Hawk

• The Library of Muted Tongues
• These Thoughts That Are Running Through Our Heads

Miller Williams

• Could Be
• A Note to the Alien on Earth
• Sitting In a Bar After a Poetry Reading

Galleries:

Hether Burks

• Dr. Dunn's Maps (Photography)

David Stoddard

• (Digital Art)

Terry Wright

• Seven Deadly Sins (Fractals)

The editors would like to thank the following individuals for their support and generosity:  Charles Dunn, Finnie Murray, Marilyn Sommer, Tara Odom,  John Hall,  Jill Doose, Beverly Buys, and David Stoddard.

Thanks also to the following Henderson State University art students for contributing images:  Leslie Black, Hartley Brown, Ashley Carozza, Theresa Chandler, Gabe Fisher,  Kathy George, Delores Gray, Brian Grimm, Natasha Harter, Garrett Heifren, Misty Hendrix, Marissa Hicks, Mark Jackson, Keith Miller, Adrianne Porcelli, Josh Porterfield, Shannon Slatton, Connie Stringfellow, and Gary Tripp.