Volume 23, No. 3 & 4
Fall & Winter 2006
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NONFICTION Tell Me Again Who Are You? Heather Sellers
Heather Sellers is completing a book of creative nonfiction titled
Face First which includes "Tell Me Again Who You Are." She is the author of the short story collection,
Georgia Underwater (Sarabande Books, 2001). This is her second appearance in
Alaska Quarterly Review. Draft Notice J. Malcolm Garcia J. Malcolm Garcia has been published in
The Virginia Quarterly, Missouri Review and
Ascent Magazine among other publications. His essays have received "notable mention" in the annual anthologies
The Best American Essays and
The Best American Travel Writing. Secondhand Anne Panning
Anne Panning's creative nonfiction and short stories have appeared in the
Bellingham Review, Prairie Schooner, New Letters, and
Black Warrior Review. She is the author of the short story collection,
The Price of Eggs (Coffeehouse Press, 1992).
Enough Nancy Lord Nancy Lord is a frequent contributor to
Alaska Quarterly Review. She is the author of three books of creative nonfiction,
Fishcamp, Green Alaska, and most recently,
Beluga Days: Tracking a White Whale's Truths (Counterpoint Press, 2004).
FICTION Dead Boyfriends Karen Brown
Karen Brown's short stories have appeared in
TheGeorgia Review, Epoch, StoryQuarterly, The Graywolf Annual, AmericanFiction: The Best Unpublished Stories by Emerging Writers, and
The O. Henry Prize Stories, 2006. The Chinese Boy Ann Stapleton Ann Stepleton is a freelance writer in Logan, Ohio. This is her second appearance in
Alaska Quarterly Review. Children's Games Ranbir Sidhu
Ranbir Sidhu is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize in fiction and his work has appeared in The
Georgia Review, The Missouri Review, Zyzzyva, Other Voices, and a Houghton-Mifflin college reader.
Glass Box, 1956 Tracy Winn
Tracy Winn has published stories in
Calyx, Western Humanities Review, New Orleans Review, and
Hayden's Ferry Review. This is her second appearance in
Alaska Quarterly Review. Our Cups Are Bottomless
Peter Selgin Peter Selgin's short stories have appeared in Glimmer Train, Missouri Review, Antietam Review, The Literary Review, and The Sun. His children's book, S.S. Gigantic Across the Atlantic (Simon & Schuster, 1999), was a Scholastic Book Club selection and won the Lemme Award for best children's book, 2000.
Ride the Comet Vincent Reusch
VincentReusch is a doctoral candidate at Western Michigan University. This ishis first published story in a national literary journal.
Unca Steven Schutzman Steven Schutzman has published stories and plays in TriQuarterly, Post Road, Poems & Plays, Cafe Irreal and one of his stories was selected for inclusion in the Pushcart Prize anthology. This is his third appearance in Alaska Quarterly Review.
SPECIAL FEATURE Of Like Mind:
New and Selected Poems Albert Goldbarth AlbertGoldbarth is Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Wichita StateUniversity. He is the author of more than twenty collections of poetry,including
Heaven and Earth: A Cosmology, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award, and
Heaven and Popular Culture,winner of the Ohio State University /The Journal Award. His books ofcreative essays (or, as he prefers to call them, belle letters)include:
Many Circles: New and Selected Essays, A Sympathy of Souls, Great Topics of the World, and
Dark Waves and Light Matter. He is also the author of a novel,
Pieces of Payne(Graywolf). Goldbarth's other honors include a second National BookCritics Circle Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the P.E.N. West Award,and three NEA Fellowships. In spring 2007 Graywolf Press will publish
The Kitchen Sink: New and Selected Poems 1972-2007. Joyce Carol Oates has described Albert Goldbarth as "a dazzling virtuoso who can break your heart."
The Voices
Poem Beginning with a Quote from Keith Laumer's Galactic Odyssey and Ending with a Quote from Mika Waltari's The Egyptian
A World Above Suffering
Fang
Acquisitions
Entire Lives
Real Speeches
The Compasses
The Amounts
Cheese
Little, Big
Bungle: A Survey
Qebehseneuf
The Book of Speedy
I'm Nobody, Who Are You? Are You Nobody Too? Back To Top
