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CREDITS [335] Credits “Casualidades,” by Carolyn Alessio, originally appeared in TriQuarterly. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Dream House,” by Barbara Bean, originally appeared in The Colorado Review and was republished in Dream House. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Who’s Your Daddy?” by Bob Bledsoe, originally appeared in Ploughshares. Reprinted by permission of the author. “In the Doorway of Rhee’s Jazz Joint,” by D. Winston Brown, originally appeared in Yamasee. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Selling the Apartment,” by Danit Brown, originally appeared in One Story. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Relevant Girl,” by Tenaya Darlington, originally appeared in Scribner’s Best of the Fiction Workshops 1998. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Pork Chops,” by Eileen FitzGerald, originally appeared in You’re So Beautiful. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Surrogates,” by Rachel Hall, originally appeared in New Letters. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Three Parting Shots and a Forecast,” by Christie Hodgen, originally appeared in Scribner’s Best of the Fiction Workshops 1999 and was republished in A Jeweler’s Eye for Flaw. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Mouthful of Sorrow,” by Dana Johnson, originally appeared in American Literary Review and was republished in Break Any Woman Down. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Six Ways to Jump Off a Bridge,” by Brian Leung, originally appeared in Story and was republished in World Famous Love Acts. Reprinted by permission of the author. “The Nine Ideas for a Happier Whole,” by Amos A. Magliocco, originally appeared in Southwestern American Literature. Reprinted by permission of the author. CREDITS [336] “Bocce,” by Renée Manfredi, originally appeared in The Iowa Review and was republished in Where Love Leaves Us. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Home Course Advantage,” by Clint McCown, originally appeared in American Fiction and was republished in The Member-Guest. Reprinted by permission of the author. “The Penance Practicum,” by Erin McGraw, originally appeared in The Kenyon Review and was republished in The Good Life. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. “Ways to Kill a Snapper,” by Gregory Miller, originally appeared in The Greensboro Review. Reprinted by permission of the author. “All Saints Day,” by Angela Pneuman, originally appeared in Virginia Quarterly Review. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Scarlet,” by Mandy Sayer, originally appeared in 15 Kinds of Desire. Reprinted by permission of the author. “Ramone,” by Judy Troy, originally appeared in The New Yorker, November 25, 1996. Reprinted by permission of Georges Borchardt, Inc., for the author. ...

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