INTERVIEWS

Honor Moore interviewed by Carolyn Kuebler

FEATURES

First Annual Firecracker Alternative Book Awards
The Letters of Wanda Tinasky by Steven Moore
J. G. Ballard: The Present is a Concrete Playground by Chris Barsanti
Patricia Highsmith: Getting Away with Murder by Allen Hibbard
BOA Editions by Susan Day
Charles Fort: The Real X-Files Reviews by John S. Beckmann

FICTION REVIEWS

Medieval in LA    Jim Paul   by Steve Pomije
Lines of Fate    Mark Kharitonov    by Rick Henry
The Dead of the House    Hannah Green    by Barbara Bennett
The Lost Scrapbook    Evan Dara   by Trey Strecker
Ribofunk    Paul Di Filippo   by Carol Ann Sima
Crazy Water    Lori Baker   by Laura Shackelford
Monolith    Matt Corry by Brian Evenson
The Stupefaction    Diane Williams   by Brian Evenson
Read This and Tell Me What It Says   A. Manette Ansay   by C.K. Hubbuch
Toward Amnesia   Sarah Van Arsdale   by Thomas Fagan

NONFICTION REVIEWS

Circus Americanus    Ralph Rugoff   by Paul D. Dickinson
Lobster Boy    Paul Rosen    by Brad Zellar
Dersu the Trapper    V. K. Arseniev   by Jack Granath
Dead Meat    Sue Coe    by Carolyn Kuebler

POETRY REVIEWS

The Front Matter, Dead Souls    Leslie Scalapino   by Charles Alexander
Baptism of Solitude    Paul Bowles   by Eric Lorberer
Declarations of Dependence    Harry Mathews    by Eric Lorberer
Fast Speaking Woman    Anne Waldman   by Eric Lorberer
Sweet Lorain    Bruce Weigl   by Brett Ralph
Vision of a Storm Cloud   William Olsen   by Kelly Everding
Cities and Towns   Arthur Vogelsang   by Josie Rawson