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Backwards City Review [v1 #2, Spring 2005] ed. Gerry Canavan, Tom Christopher, Don Ezra Cruz, Patrick Egan & Jaimee Hills (Backwards City Publications, $7.00, 116pp+, 6″ x 9″ s/b, cover by John Norris) [] · Robot Building with Parent and Me · Paulette Poullet · cs 1 · Excerpt from The Art of the Possible · Kenneth Koch · cs 7 · Book of the Father · Dan Albergotti · pm 8 · Eating and Feeding · Linh Dinh · pm 9 · Heart’s Progress · Linh Dinh · pm 10 · Constructive Criticism of Bathroom Wall Scribbling · C. Derick Varn · pm 11 · Blue Knights Bounced from CVD Tourney · Chris Bachelder · ss 16 · Worry, the Giraffe · Joanne Lowery · pm; 3rd Place, Poetry Award. 17 · Palindrome for Ethan Bell · Michael Constantine McConnell · pm 18 · New York City Waterfall · Mitchell Ostrover · il 19 · S · Alika Tanaka · ss; 1st Place, Fiction Award. 31 · The Prime Directive · Nate Powell · cs 38 · Renegade Salmon · Lisa Jarnot · pm 39 · [As Is the Custom, Prayer Dwells in Dust] · Adam Clay · pm 40 · Madam, I’m Atom · Eric Amling · pm 42 · goat song · Naomi Ruth Lowinsky · pm; 2nd Place, Poetry Award. 43 · On Sunday Will Be Clown · Dave Housley · ss; 2nd Place, Fiction Award. 56 · A Bird in the Hand Is Worth $1.50/Hr. · Anna Fulford · pm 58 · An Antilogy of Antilogic · Denise Duhamel & Maureen Seaton · pm 64 · Universal Donor vs. Claude le Monde · Jeremy Broomfield & Claude le Monde · cs 68 · Hockey Haiku · Chad Davidson & John Poch · pm 70 · Italian Postcard 4 · Nick Carbo · pm 71 · The Ugly Cousin · Julia Ridley Smith · ss; 3rd Place, Fiction Award. 85 · Exits · Michael Robins · pm 86 · Funereal Jaunt · Marc McKee · pm 87 · If I’d Known It Was Going to Be That Kind of Party · Marc McKee · pm 88 · Diphasic Rumors 17 & 21 · Jon Leon · pm 90 · The Amazing Adventures of Lethem and Chabon · Patricia Storms · cs 98 · Signs of Life · Kurtis Davidson · ss 104 · Lower East Side · Mitchell Ostrover · il 105 · This Is What I Know · Becky Cooper · pm; lst Place, Poetry Award. 106 · from A Plate of Chicken · Matthew Rohrer · pm 107 · from In a Bower of Rosemary · Matthew Rohrer · pm 108 · 5 · Chris Vitiello · pm 109 · Scabland · James Grinwis · pm 110 · Feet · Traci Burns · ar 112 · Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg 124 · Index · [uncredited] · ix bc. · One-Man Band · Jon Clark · cv

Backwards City Review [v2 #1, Winter 2006] ed. Gerry Canavan, Tom Christopher, Don Ezra Cruz, Patrick Egan & Jaimee Hills (Backwards City Publications, $7.00, 108pp+, 6″ x 9″ s/b, cover by Eric Joyner) [] Given as Fall 2005 in the Table of Contents. · Consciousness · Rafael Ávila · il 1 · Nephophobia · Michael Czyzniejewski · ss 5 · Unhappy Is the Land That Needs Heroes · Martin Arnold · pm 6 · Insult · Martin Arnold · pm 7 · If Down the Road · Julia Johnson · pm 8 · How Is It · Julia Johnson · pm 9 · Something I Never Gave Up · Lindsay Nordell · cs 15 · The Gourds We Picked Upon · John Pursley, III · pm 16 · Amish Rebellion · Beth Anne Royer · pm 17 · When Majordomo Dies · Beth Anne Royer · pm 18 · Still Life with Marsh, Hero, Lions, & a Lookout · Joshua Marie Wilkinson · pm 19 · Crate Full of Kitty · M. O. Walsh · ss 30 · The Circus Woman Who Is Discussing Someone Else’s Idea of Temptation · Debbie Urbanski · pm 31 · The Circus Press Agent Tells the Woman Who Hated Sex That He Would Like to’Stir Up’ Some Publicity · Debbie Urbanski · pm 32 · from Party in My Body · Mark Wallace · pm 34 · from The History of the Eyes’ Decline · Gibson Fay-LeBlanc · pm 35 · Rider Unhorsed · Gibson Fay-LeBlanc · pm 36 · The In-Between · Matthew Simmons · ss 40 · Of the Civil Principality · Andrew Kozma · pm 41 · Of Cruelty and Mercy, and Whether It Is Better to Be Loved Than Feared, or the Contrary · Andrew Kozma · pm 42 · from Necessary · David Harrison Horton · pm 44 · from Slow Wave · Jesse Reklaw · cs 48 · Types of Fish I Don’t Like · C. L. Bledsoe · pm 50 · At Last, India · Amish Trivedi · pm 51 · Jamboree · Amish Trivedi · pm 52 · The Worst Literary Feud of All Time · Jonathan Lethem & Chris Offutt · cr 52 · Lethem v. Offutt · Patricia Storms · hu 56 · The Case of the Shifty Shavian · Isaac Cates & Mike Wenthe · cs 63 · Poem for the Twenty-First-Century Gatekeeper · Clay Matthews · pm 64 · Translation · Melissa Jones Fiori · pm 65 · Mapping the Moments Between · Sarah Blackman · ss 78 · from Marlys Magazine · Lynda Barry · cs 83 · Exercise 49 · John Verbos · ss 92 · from Life as a Crossword Puzzle · Noah Falck · pm 94 · Making a Forest · David Shumate · pm 95 · Om · David Shumate · pm 96 · If You’re Reading This, I’m Dead · J. G. Brister · vi 98 · Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg 108 · Hand · Bart Vallecoccia · il

Backwards City Review [v2 #2, Fall 2006] ed. Gerry Canavan, Tom Christopher, Don Ezra Cruz, Patrick Egan, Jaimee Hills & Jennifer Whitaker (Backwards City Publications, $7.00, 108pp+, 6″ x 9″ s/b, cover by Michael Colello) [] ifc. · Smugness for Dummies · Adam York Gregory · ct 1 · Invocation · Kristy Bowen · pm 2 · 100,000 Miles · Tomasz Kaczynski · cs 10 · Escaped Bull · Jocelyn Casey-Whiteman · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 11 · Advice to Lovelorn · Chet Corey · pm 12 · Charlie Tells Me Things · Jeremy Aufrance · pm 13 · Cue · Jeremy Aufrance · pm 14 · Pajaro Loco · Roy Kesey · ss 16 · Caligulations · Justin Lacour · pm 19 · Vesicle · Devon Wootten · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 21 · The Restraint That Makes Us Human · Jennifer F. Estaris · ss; Winner, Fiction Award. 37 · After the War · Austin Kleon · cs 42 · Grove · Lisa Russ Spaar · pm 43 · Palimpsest · Lisa Russ Spaar · pm 44 · Taste the Fresh Juice of the Pomegranates · Stephen Cushman · pm 45 · We Are Hot Boyz™: Seven Memos · Michael Stigman · ss 51 · from The Beekeeper’s Departure · Jennifer Chapis · ex; Winner, Chapbook Award. 57 · Panels · David Driscoll · ss; Finalist, Fiction Award. 62 · The Birth of the Everyday Demon · Abigail Cloud · pm 63 · Blue Birth Demon · Abigail Cloud · pm 64 · Plenisphere · Marc McKee · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 66 · The Midwestern Artist · Will Dinski · cs 69 · A Girl at His Show · Sheryl Monks · ss; Finalist, Fiction Award. 74 · Perfect Pitch · Vanessa Mancinelli · pm 76 · Bait · F. Daniel Rzicznek · pm 77 · Mesopotamia Suns Itself on the Upper Deck · Jessica Fjeld · pm 79 · Poem Beginning with a Line from Anne Carson · Jessica Fjeld · pm; Winner, Poetry Award. 80 · Backseat Driver · Laura Cruser · ss; Finalist, Fiction Award. 87 · Mortar · Larissa Szporluk · pm 88 · Windmill · Larissa Szporluk · pm 90 · from Hush Sessions · Kristi Maxwell · pm 92 · The Secret · Renee Wells · pm 93 · Toothpaste for Dinner · Drew · cs 98 · Parade of Champions · Shellie Zacharia · ss 100 · Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg 108 · Landscape · Michael Colello · il

Backwards City Review [v3 #1, Spring 2007] ed. Gerry Canavan, Tom Christopher, Don Ezra Cruz, Patrick Egan, Jaimee Hills & Jennifer Whitaker (Backwards City Publications, $7.00, 108pp+, 6″ x 9″ s/b, cover by Ira Joel Haber) [] ifc. · Cat and Girl · Dorothy Gambrell · cs 1 · Shooting Republicans · George Singleton · ss 15 · The Failure of Smell-O-Vision · Sara Burge · pm 16 · from An Architecture · Chad Sweeney · pm 17 · Kyoku #0455 · George Gott · pm 18 · Self-Portrait as Suffering Succotash · Kristin Abraham · pm 19 · Idiot Comics · Robert Sergel · cs 24 · Tabernacle · Aaron Anstett · pm 26 · Reunion · Kurt Parsons · cs 27 · Against Specificty · Douglas Watson · ss 38 · from The Fresno Series · Jennifer Brown · pm 40 · from Retroflex · Carrie Olivia Adams · pm 42 · History Has the Voice of a Bird-Filled Tree · Brent Fisk · pm 43 · So…Racist? · Jonathan Baylis & David Beyer, Jr. · cs 47 · X-Country Rondelet · Kathleen Rooney · pm 48 · Vena Cavae · Nicholas Strickland · pm 50 · My Children’s Book Won’t Start · Patrick Culliton · pm 51 · Country Album · James Capozzi · pm 52 · Yet · Amisha Patel · pm 53 · Ise · Rebecca Hall · ss 58 · Parasitic Wasp · Erin Sweeten · pm 60 · I’m Always Thinking of Parasites · Erin Sweeten · pm 61 · Cancer Planet · David Bell · ss 83 · Personal Representative · Danielle Sellers · pm 84 · Poems Left in the House When Henry Walked Out and Disappeared · Robert Krut · pm 86 · Crier · Daniel Groves · pm 87 · Fairy Tale · Sue Allison · ss 88 · Frog Comics · Maris Wicks · cs 97 · Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg 108 · Exit Strategy · George Murray · pm

Backwards City Review [v3 #2, Fall 2007] ed. Gerry Canavan, Tom Christopher, Patrick Egan, Jaimee Hills & Jennifer Whitaker (Backwards City Publications, $7.00, 108pp+, 6″ x 9″ s/b, cover by Cynthia Luhrs) [] 1 · A Happy End · T. Motley · cs 2 · Ever at Your Elbow · T. Motley · cs 4 · Funny Ha Ha · T. Motley · cs 5 · If Grass Only Grew in Crew Cuts · C. J. Sage · pm 6 · On the Patio · Mary Grimm · pm 8 · What I Learned in Catholic School · Mary Grimm · pm 9 · A Few Notes on Distortion · Susan H. Case · pm 10 · Cancer · Brenna Powers · pt 11 · Conservation Status of Least Concern · B. J. Hollars · ss; Winner, Fiction Award. 24 · Thinking of Extinction · Charlie Clark · pm 25 · France 1993 · Maggie McKnight · cs 28 · Of Ecclesiastical Principalities · Andrew Kozma · pm 29 · Before Katrina Hit · Brenna Powers · pt 30 · Kimberly Cutout · Jocelyn Casey-Whiteman · pm; Winner, Poetry Award. 32 · Stitching Became a System · dawn lonsinger · pm 33 · Burk’s Nub · Mike Young · ss; Finalist, Fiction Award. 45 · Rhymes With · Kenton Wing Robinson · pm 46 · Covenant · Woody Loverude · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 48 · War Is Boring · David Axe & Matt Bors · cs 50 · Dear Chairman Mao · Ashley Davidson · pm 51 · Dear Comrade Lenin · Ashley Davidson · pm 51 · On the Occasion of Our Chance Meeting · J. W. Wang · pm 52 · Paul Bunyan · Eric Greinke · pm 52 · Being Barbie · Renee Wells · pm 53 · Rubato, Defined · Nita Karpf · pm 53 · Ohm’s Law · Rebecca Porte · pm 54 · Pica Pica · Chip Livingston · pm 55 · Creation Myth · Chip Livingston · pm 56 · Lot’s Wife · Jennie Thompson · pm 57 · Delicacy · Jennie Thompson · pm 58 · Email to Damniso Lopez (Unsayable) · Duane Locke · pm 59 · Trouble Doll · Joe Oestreich · ss; Finalist, Fiction Award. 77 · Whole Worlds Had Already Happened · Lynne Potts · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 78 · Electrotherapy · Peter Schwartz · il 79 · Secret Industry · Peter Schwartz · il 80 · The Most Nervous Thing · Peter Schwartz · il 81 · If Thoughts Were Rockets · Peter Schwartz · il 82 · Veterans of a Foreign War · Tina Egnoski · ss 89 · xkcd · Randall Munroe · ct 93 · Read These Poems and Become a Winged Creature · Emily Wharton · pm 94 · Portrait of My Mother as the Rush Hour Traffic Report · Juliana Gray · pm 95 · Portrait of My Sister as a Marble Ashtray · Juliana Gray · pm 96 · Wisdom · David Shumate · pm 97 · Don Quixote · David Shumate · pm 98 · Armistice Day · Jill Beauchesne · pm; Finalist, Poetry Award. 99 · On Realizing That I Tend to End with Nature Imagery · Tim Lockridge · pm 100 · Encounter · Michael Shannon · ss 101 · Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg 108 · Editors’ Note · [uncredited] · ed