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  1. Foreword
  2. Speer Morgan
  3. pp. 5-8
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0001
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Editors' Prize Winners

Fiction

  1. You Think I Care
  2. Deborah Way
  3. pp. 99-110
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0005
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Poetry

  1. Altitude, and: Easter Sunday, and: Vigil
  2. Kathy Fagan
  3. pp. 111-116
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0012
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  1. Altitude
  2. Kathy Fagan
  3. p. 111
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0071
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  1. Easter Sunday
  2. Kathy Fagan
  3. pp. 112-113
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0074
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  1. Vigil
  2. Kathy Fagan
  3. pp. 114-116
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0077
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Essay

  1. The One Strong Flower I Am
  2. Donald Morrill
  3. pp. 117-131
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0019
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Fiction

  1. Beiderman and the Hard Words
  2. Lloyd Zimpel
  3. pp. 9-28
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0008
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  1. Why Richard Can't
  2. Nanci Kincaid
  3. pp. 56-71
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0029
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  1. Captains By Default
  2. Scott Boylston
  3. pp. 132-138
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0026
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  1. Serenissima
  2. Paula Huston
  3. pp. 139-153
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0033
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  1. When We Were Wolves
  2. Jon Billman
  3. pp. 162-175
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0003
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Interview

  1. An Interview with William Maxwell
  2. William Maxwell, Kay Bonetti
  3. pp. 79-98
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0042
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Poetry

  1. Rower Among Trees, and: Learning To Breathe, and: 38, and: Better Half, and: Visitor
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. pp. 47-55
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0022
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  1. Rower Among Trees
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. p. 47
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0061
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  1. Learning To Breathe
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. pp. 48-49
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0064
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  1. 38
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. pp. 50-51
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0067
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  1. Better Half
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. pp. 52-53
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0070
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  1. Visitor
  2. Julia Wendell
  3. pp. 54-55
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0073
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  1. At the Wall of Flame, and: The Window, and: At Seventeen, and: At Eight A.M., and: Hospital Elevator, and: What Endures, and: Fall Into Winter
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. pp. 72-78
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0036
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  1. At the Wall of Flame
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 72
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0069
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  1. The Window
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 73
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0072
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  1. At Seventeen
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 74
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0075
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  1. At Eight A.M.
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 75
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0078
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  1. Hospital Elevator
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 76
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0062
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  1. What Endures
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 77
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0065
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  1. Fall Into Winter
  2. Liz Rosenberg
  3. p. 78
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0068
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  1. In the Room with Seventeen Windows, and: Revenant, and: What I Hate About Postmodernism, and: Poem Written Late Century, Full Moon at Treeline, San Juan Range, Colorado
  2. Kevin Stein
  3. pp. 154-161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0040
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  1. In the Room with Seventeen Windows
  2. Kevin Stein
  3. pp. 154-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0076
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  1. Revenant
  2. Kevin Stein
  3. pp. 156-157
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0060
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  1. What I Hate About Postmodernism
  2. Kevin Stein
  3. pp. 158-159
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0063
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  1. Poem Written Late Century, Full Moon at Treeline, San Juan Range, Colorado
  2. Kevin Stein
  3. pp. 160-161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0066
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Essay

  1. Black Swans
  2. Lauren Slater
  3. pp. 29-46
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0015
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Book Reviews

  1. St. Burl's Obituary, and: Generations of Winter, and: Morning in the Burned House, and: Rule of the Bone, and: Once Upon a Time: A Floating Opera, and: Painted Desert, and: Name Dropping: Tales from My Barbary Coast Saloon, and: Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends, and: Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life, and: Practical Magic, and: Virginia Woolf, and: Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams, and: Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie, and: The History and Power of Writing, and: In the Cut, and: World Fire: The Culture of Fire on Earth, and: New Stories from the South: The Year's Best 1995, and: Zod Wallop, and: The Hundred Secret Senses, and: Kyrie (review)
  2. Virginia Fick, Reeves Hamilton, Kristen Harmon, Willoughby Johnson, Diedre Kindsfather, Mike Land, Speer Morgan, Hoa Ngo, Sarah Oster, Kirsten Rogers, David Schlansker, Jim Steck, Evelyn Somers, Kris Somerville, Sam Stowers, Jeff Thomson, Melissa Wright
  3. pp. 176-189
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mis.1996.0010
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