Cover art by Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873): Isaac van Amburgh and His Animals, 1839, oil on canvas, 44.5" x 68.9".
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A Menagerie

Forthcoming Fall 2013

Coedited by Benjamin Hale & Bradford Morrow

This issue-in-progress embraces the domain of beasts through new writing about the nonhuman creatures with whom we share the world.

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Vint Virga, The Snow Leopard’s Realm

Paul Lisicky, Animal Care and Control

Kevin Holden, Three Poems

Rick Moody, Conversion Testimony

Nora Khan, Cardinal

Benjamin Hale, Temple Grandin: An Interview

Henri Michaux, Impersonal Affairs, translated by Gillian Conoley

James Morrow, Some Early Exxxperiments in Behavioral Science: A Bird’s-Eye View

Janis E. Rodgers, Becoming Human

Wil Weitzel, Leviathan

Lynne Tillman, Circumstantial Evidence

Cole Swensen, Night Walks

Rebecca Bridge, Four Poems

Sarah Minor, Handling the Beast

Adam McOmber, The Re’em

Kyoko Mori, Cat and Bird

Edward Carey, A Semi-Prehensile Lip

Michael Parrish Lee, Greta and Her Creatures

Craig Eklund, The Taxidermist

Russell Banks, A Permanent Member of the Family

Emily Anderson, Eyrie

Monica Datta, The Cs

Sallie Tisdale, Here Be Monsters

Frederic Tuten, The Snow on Tompkins Square Park

Gwyneth Merner, Wolf Interval

Dan Rosenberg, Three Poems

Dale Peterson, Where Have All the Animals Gone?

H. G. Carrillo, Gavage

Andrew Mossin, Two Poems

Bennett Sims, Fables

Susan Daitch, Unnatural Habitats

Terese Svoboda, Loose Lion

Martine Bellen, Pond Animals

Joyce Carol Oates, Happy Chicken 1942–1944: A Memoir

Sandra Meek, Three Poems