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Peggy Rosenthal: August 2003
For most people nowadays, literary critics are suspect: they've deconstructed so much that we're not sure we want to be in the same room with them. Peggy Rosenthal is different.
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Virginia Stem Owens: June 2003
As a writer and thinker, Virginia Stem Owens is a combination of Texan toughness (a la Ann Richards and Molly Ivins), intellectual curiosity (think Annie Dillard and Stephen Hawking), and literary grace (part Studs Terkel, part Graham Greene).
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Brooks Williams: May 2003
It's late evening in Nashville, Tennessee. An ambulance has pulled up to the front of a club. The owner rushes out. The EMTs speak to her. She laughs and leads them over to Brooks Williams, who has just left the stage.
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Kelly LeFave: April 2003
Kelly Le Fave's poems are people you'd like to know: well-rounded, welcoming, and possessed of the elusive combination of polish and volubility.
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Robert Cording: January 2003
In "The Mona Lisa as Self Portrait," Robert Cording writes a poem about the mysterious process whereby the artist begins with the subjective self and seeks, through the crafting of a work of art, to lose the self in homage to the other.
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Issue 57
The sculpture of Richard Serra, Franz Wright on the Gospels, interview with Ron Hansen, fiction by Pinckney Benedict
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