No. 259 (Spring 2014)

Contents:

Editorial
5         Ross Leckie

Fiction
7         Myler Wilkinson: The Blood of Slaves 
19       Jill Widner: Stars Fell Like Salt Before the Revolution 
27       Wayde Compton: The Front: A Selected Reverse-Chronological Annotated Bibliography of the Vancouver Art Movement Known as "Rentalism," 2011-1984
48       Naben Ruthnum: Clearing 
62       Michael Doyle: Stars Over Triglav 
85       George McWhirter: The League of the Living Scripture 

Poetry
38       Kayla Czaga: That Great Burgundy-Upholstered Beacon of Dependability
40       Kyeren Regehr: Dorm Room 214
41       Maureen Hynes: Stone Sonnet
42       Joanna Lilley: Two Poems
45       Dorothy Field: Two Poems
47       Heather Cadsby: My Michael (1996-2009)
53       Cynthia Woodman Kerkham: Master and Man
57       John Reibetanz: Three Poems
70       John Barton: Private Viewing
94       Keith Taylor: Stone Tools
95       Michael Milburn: Two Poems
99       Ben Ladouceur: The Friendly Beasts
100     Joan Shillington: The Carcass

Reviews
101     Richard Kelly Kemick: All the Hits, All the Time
           Dante's House, Richard Greene
104     Susan Haley: Not Your Little House on the Prairie
           The Glorious Mysteries and other stories, Audrey Whitson
106     Rebecca Geleyn: Love, Spite, and Braided Doll Tresses
           Red Girl Rat Boy, Cynthia Flood
108     Mark Sampson: A Twisted Splendour
           Cottonopolis, Rachel Lebowitz
111     Sue Sinclair: The Enigma of Emile Petitot
           Petitot, Susan Haley
114     Emily Bossé: Masculine Athletics
           Cataract City, Craig Davidson
116     M. Travis Lane: A Gothic Sensibility
           Omens in the Year of the Ox, Steven Price

121     Notes on Contributors

Cover
Ann Balch
Stepping Out
Transparent watercolour and archival acrylic varnish
28 x 17.25 in.