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Acknowledgments The author gratefully acknowledges serial publication of the following stories: Boulevard: “Family Happiness,” “Family Romance,” “The Offering,” “A Full House” Gargoyle: “The Tree of Life” The Hopkins Review: “Welcome Wherever He Went” Ploughshares: “The Sweetness of Her Name” The Urbanite: “Dream Date” Yale Review: “The Wedding Gowns,” “Transference” fiction titles in the series Guy Davenport, Da Vinci’s Bicycle Stephen Dixon, 14 Stories Jack Matthews, Dubious Persuasions Guy Davenport, Tatlin! Joe Ashby Porter, The Kentucky Stories Stephen Dixon, Time to Go Jack Matthews, Crazy Women Jean McGarry, Airs of Providence Jack Matthews, Ghostly Populations Jack Matthews, Booking in the Heartland Jean McGarry, The Very Rich Hours Steve Barthelme, And He Tells the Little Horse the Whole Story Michael Martone, Safety Patrol Jerry Klinkowitz, Short Season and Other Stories James Boylan, Remind Me to Murder You Later Frances Sherwood, Everything You’ve Heard Is True Stephen Dixon, All Gone: 18 Short Stories Jack Matthews, Dirty Tricks Joe Ashby Porter, Lithuania Robert Nichols, In the Air Ellen Akins, World Like a Knife Greg Johnson, A Friendly Deceit Guy Davenport, The Jules Verne Steam Balloon Guy Davenport, Eclogues Jack Matthews, Storyhood As We Know It and Other Tales Stephen Dixon, Long Made Short Jean McGarry, Home at Last Jerry Klinkowitz, Basepaths Greg Johnson, I Am Dangerous Josephine Jacobsen, What Goes without Saying: Collected Stories Jean McGarry, Gallagher’s Travels Richard Burgin, Fear of Blue Skies Avery Chenoweth, Wingtips Judith Grossman, How Aliens Think Glenn Blake, Drowned Moon Robley Wilson, The Book of Lost Fathers Richard Burgin, The Spirit Returns Jean McGarry, Dream Date Tristan Davies, Cake Greg Johnson, Last Encounter with the Enemy John T. Irwin and Jean McGarry, eds., So the Story Goes: Twenty-five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series Richard Burgin, The Conference on Beautiful Moments Max Apple, The Jew of Home Depot and Other Stories Glenn Blake, Return Fire Jean McGarry, Ocean State ...

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