Volume 13 Number 1
October 1, 2011
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Volume 13, Number 1
Table of Contents | Headwaters |
Editor's Notes Joe Mackall | I don't remember much about being 12 or 13 years old, but I do recall feeling a little restless, maybe even a tad reckless. Read More... |
“Now Look” Sydney Lea | What follows, I must acknowledge straight off, is far more tale than report, however firmly I may have founded it on things Mattie told me. |
“Attraction Next Exit” Kim Dana Kupperman | On a warm Saturday in late June 2010, I am driving home from Gambier, Ohio, to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. |
"The Game of Life” Lisa Ohlen Harris | We’re always a little carsick when we crest that last hill in the coast range and the Pacific comes into view, sparkling in sunlight or gray and choppy on a stormy day. |
“Imposter: The Strange Case of the Life and Afterlife of Michel Ney, Field Marshal of France, and Peter Stuart Ney, Schoolmaster of the Carolinas” Philip Gerard | Whoever he is, he lies in a graveyard behind an unimposing brick church, the Third Creek Presbyterian in rural Cleveland, North Carolina, an hour or so northeast of Charlotte. |
"Dear Jack, Ted, Jim, or Some Other One-Syllable Name" Cynthia Anne Brandon | I’m mostly writing to say that I’m sorry I mistook you for a serial killer. |
“Love & Fury” Richard Hoffman | My father is explaining that he thought it best to name my brother as executor of the will since he is local. |
“No Place Like Home” Michelle Herman | I was twenty-one when I moved out of my parents’ apartment and into one of my own, ten miles away (or, more to the point, nine express stops north on the D train). |
“Standing Naked in a Pool of Her Clothing” Mary Haug | In a softly lit gallery at the Chicago Institute of Art, portraits of women bathing hang on the stark, white walls. |
“The Last Gas Chamber” Rosa del Duca | This is what I know about CS gas now: It stands for chlorobenzylidene malononitrile. |
“Ya Mismo” Steven Harvey | I have a sudden and vivid premonition of my basement flooding. |
"The Wild Ones” Bethany Maile | Grouped by age, the colts came first. |
Contributors' Notes |
A review of River Teeth 13.1 is available on NewPages.com.
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