Issue 49 (September 2013)

[Front cover image: Richard Taylor]

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Editor: Brett Cross
Number 49 (September 2013]):

Richard Taylor / from What we have been reading / 3
Olivia Macassey / Death of Hoskuld / Death of Bird / About that Monk / 31
Ted Jenner / And now in this late afternoon ... / 36
Jen Crawford / from soft shroud / 37
Scott Hamilton / from Fakapikopiko: a Tongan Journal / 49
Stephanie Christie / grace notes / Revelations / 56
Jack Ross / 3 Mayan Poems / 60
Thomas Pors Koed / Home Run / 66
John Geraets / from Quite little ones / 80
Alex Wild / The Final or The Semi-Final or Something / 86
Erin Doyle / How to break eggs / 93
Kate Davis / Point and Shoot / 95
Jane Simpson / the desert is / 102
Analeese Jochems / i saw the first dick i ever saw / 103
Janet Newman / Europa / Green Cathedral / 104
Nina Su Noong / Mundane endeavours / 109

REFLECTING ON BRIEF
Alex Wild / News in brief / 113

REVIEWS
Murray Edmond / "live": A Review of Lisa Samuels' Anti M / 118
Angela Chirnside / Cassandra at the Wedding by Dorothy Baker / 126
Jack Ross / Confessions of an Unrepentant Anthologist / 129
Richard Taylor / Toa by Vaughan Rapatahana / 146

CONTRIBUTORS / 152

Issue 48 (June 2013): The Ballad of Rue Belliard

[Cover photo: Owen Slatraigh / Cover Design: Ellen Portch]

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Editor: Brett Cross
Number 48 (June 2013):

Brett Cross / Editorial / [1]
Guillaume Direen / The Ballad of Rue Belliard / 3

Issue 47 (April 2012): The Mid City Arcade Project

[Front cover image: Eli Orzesseck]

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Editor: Alex Wild
Number 47 (March 2013 [April 2013]):

Alex Wild / Editor's Note / 2
Greg Kan / surface runoff / 3
Bronwyn Lloyd / A preposition shows relation / 8
Rachel J. Fenton / Songs from a Room / 10
Stefan Neville & Clayton Noone / from "City of Tales" / 16 / 37 / 68 / 89 / 119
Cameron Matamua / "traffic" / 17
Ben Daniels / Whatever You'd Call It / 18
Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhran / Du Bois before Accra - honey and vinegar/my first butch / 26
Margaret Howie / The Knot / 28
Vinay Hira / Nicholas / 29
Lisa Samuels / Group Hug / 30
Jack Ross / from "the Jay Poems" / 32
Cat Matteson / Glen Has No Soul ... / 38
Angela Chirnside / Just Desserts / 43
Paul Janman / Tokyo Summer drunk - Two Auckland Anthems / 46
Michael Steven / The Panel Shop / 49
Sze Ning Ooi / Memories of a Prawn / 52
Jessica Hansell / Supermarket Sex Poem / 55
Daniel M. Satele / My Sculpture, Strong Spirit / 56
Daniel Larsen / Two Pages to Forget / 60
Ted Jenner / Plato's Academy / 61
Vaughan Rapatahana / macau on a tuesday - Turanga-nui-a-Kiwa - trapped in manila, / 69
Naomi Richards / Mrs. Mossaidis Flies through the Air / 74
Dan Hedges / Poems / 81
Joanna Grochowicz / Estelle: Life Since I Lost My Job / 83
Maryann Savage / If Thou Longst so Much to Learne / 90
Scott Hamilton / Seven Urban Legends / 95
Julie Helean / Night Shift / 99
John Geraets / Quite little ones - In Other Places / 106
Melissa Steiner / Journey in the Dark / 122
Vanessa Berry / Treasure Map / 126
Miriam Barr / Out the World - Grid block / 128
Jen Crawford / on Celanie / 130
Brett Cross / apple eye / 132
Gareth John Brighton / Thank You For Keeping Me Safe / 133
Notes on Contributors / 134

[Back cover image: Eli Orzesseck]