Christmas Number, 2006
VOL. X, NO. 1, WHOLE NUMBER 17
FICTION
“Quarter Turn”
By Ryan Bigge
“Donut Castle”
By Susan Mockler
“The Applicant”
By Andrew Daley
“French Braids”
By Jennifer LoveGrove
THE OUT-OF-TOWNER
“Foreign Bodies”
By Danielle Egan
ILLUSTRATED FICTION
“Therefore Repent!”
An excerpt from the upcoming graphic novel.
By Jim Munroe, Salgood Sam
PROFILE
Sonja Ahlers
Bunny heads and stranger things: the wandering eye of Sonja Ahlers.
By Rachel Pulfer
GALLERY
“The Art of Sport”
Remembering Lou Skuce, “Canada’s greatest cartoonist.”
By Lou Skuce, Conan Tobias
PEOPLE AROUND HERE
Avenue Road Arts School
By Dave Lapp
On Punctuation, typography, and such
“Semi-Correct”
“Bi-” vs. “semi-.”
POEMS
“Good Old Daze”
By Chris Chambers
“A Table Reserved in Your Name at a Burning Restaurant”
By Paul Vermeersch
“Just Before the Night Ripped Open Like a Sash”
By Emily Schultz
“Furnace Coat”
By Gary Barwin
“Walking Up the Trebovir Road, Thinking You Might Not Be Pregnant”
By John Degen
“Modes”
By Elana Wolff
“Two Thirteen-Line Poems on How We Need a New Poem”
By Alex Boyd
COVER STAR
Unknown, circa 1960. Photograph by W. C. Runder Photo Company Incorporated.











