Summer 2008 Issue

227      To Our Readers

SPECIAL FEATURE
             Richard Hugo: "We are called human"

247    Stephen Corey    Letter to Hugo from Athens:
          An Introduction
258   Richard Hugo    Degrees of Gray in Philipsburg,   
         The Milltown Union Bar, Second Chances,  and  At the Cabin
264    Frances McCue    Dreaming Richard Hugo
304    William Matthews    Hugo in Colorado
307    Gary Gildner    Dick Hugo's Green Sport Coat
313    Richard Hugo    Dear Folks: Letters Home, 1964-72
327    Rick Campbell    What Thou Lovest Well
333    William Stafford    Richard Hugo, Poet: 1923-82

ESSAYS

353    Anne Goldman    Listening to Gershwin
376    Mark Halliday    Shelf Life: Battling Overwhelmedness

FICTION

229    Alexandre Mas    The Color of Darkness

POETRY

245    Wendy Barker    Light Pink Octagon
246    Mark Irwin    Rider
345    Richard Jackson    Incompleteness
347    Sydney Lea    Plain Fact  and  Impossibilities: Wild           Landscape with Children
351    Robert Cording    Walking with Ruskin
373    Alice Friman    On Deck
375    Robert Wrigley    Hourglass
413    Peter Makuck    Running
414    Margaret Gibson    Black Snake   and   Steadiness

ART

336    Nora Sturges    Marco Polo's Travels

REVIEWS

417   Kathleen Snodgrass    Time After Time

(on Jennifer S. Davis' Our Former Lives in Art; T. M. McNally's The Gateway: Stories; and Peter LaSalle's Tell Borges If You See Him: Tales of Contemporary Somnambulism)

431    Greg Johnson    White Heat

(on Judson Mitcham's A Little Salvation: Poems Old and New; R. T. Smith's Outlaw Style; J. Allyn Rosser's Foiled Again; Gary Gildner's Cleaning a Rainbow; and Laure-Anne Bosselaar's A New Hunger)

439    Ihab Hassan  on The Formalesque: A Guide to Modern Art and Its History by Bernard Smith

442    Robert Rebein    on Unlearning to Fly by
Jennifer Brice

446    CONTRIBUTORS