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Piano Fire — Claudia Emerson
Poetry · v21n3, Spring 2023
Stringed Instrument Collection — Claudia Emerson
Poetry · v21n3, Spring 2023
Chagall’s ‘Song of Songs III’ — Stephen Haven
Poetry · v21n3, Spring 2023
Xylophone — Jesse Lee Kercheval
Poetry · v21n3, Spring 2023
The Tuba — Steve Scafidi
Poetry · v21n3, Spring 2023
#305: Lucinda Williams, ‘Car Wheels on a Gravel Road’ (1998) — Brad Efford
Nonfiction · v21n3, Spring 2023
Sympathetic Resonance — A.E. Stallings
Nonfiction · v21n3, Spring 2023
“A Correspondence with Brad Efford”
Features · v21n3, Spring 2023
Brad Efford
Features · v21n3, Spring 2023
Accompanying Instruments — Claudia Emerson
Features · v21n3, Spring 2023
“A Correspondence with Brian Brodeur” — Steve Scafidi
Features · v21n3, Spring 2023
A tireless messenger who runs and runs — Edward Mayes
Poetry · v21n2, Fall 2022
Of Gut & Gold — Devon Walker-Figueroa
Poetry · v21n2, Fall 2022
Fauré — Adam Chiles
Poetry · v21n1, Spring 2022
Somerville Avenue — Wyn Cooper
Poetry · v20n2, Fall 2021
Conjure Song — Justin Rovillos Monson
Poetry · v20n2, Fall 2021
For the Female Folk Singer — Anne Bloomsburg
Fiction · v19n2, Fall 2020
Pärt — Bruce Bond
Poetry · v19n2, Fall 2020
mind’s ear — Daneen Wardrop
Poetry · v19n2, Fall 2020
AM/FM — Ash Bowen
Poetry · v18n2, Fall 2019
Going to Your Funeral in a Vee-Eight Ford — Ash Bowen
Poetry · v18n2, Fall 2019
Agnostic Wandering — Cyan James
Poetry · v18n2, Fall 2019
Reading Bruno Schulz on Rosh Hashanah — Rachel Neve-Midbar
Poetry · v18n2, Fall 2019
Goodbye, Rosalita — J. D. Scrimgeour
Nonfiction · v18n2, Fall 2019
Ellen Bryant Voigt — Kenneth Langer
Gallery · v18n2, Fall 2019
Voices of 1918 Program Notes — Kenneth Langer
Gallery · v18n2, Fall 2019
Voices of 1918 by Kenneth Langer & Ellen Bryant Voigt — Kenneth Langer
Gallery · v18n2, Fall 2019
Claudia Emerson Reading Loop | Snapshots — Claudia Emerson
Features · v18n1, Spring 2019
Body Swayed to Music: Levine among the Musicians — T.R. Hummer
Nonfiction · v17n2, Fall 2018
Benjamin Boone
Features · v17n2, Fall 2018
The Poetry of Jazz — Benjamin Boone, Philip Levine
Features · v17n2, Fall 2018
1917 Suite | “The March of the Women”
Gallery · v17n1, Spring 2018
Measure — Bruce Bond
Poetry · v16n2, Fall 2017
The Art of Composition — Fleda Brown
Poetry · v16n2, Fall 2017
Sing — Fleda Brown
Poetry · v16n2, Fall 2017
Why I Love the Fiddle — Lisa Coffman
Poetry · v16n2, Fall 2017
Why I Love the Fiddle — Lisa Coffman
Poetry · v16n2, Fall 2017
Schubert (with the volume turned up) — Steven Ratiner
Poetry · v16n1, Spring 2017
Extinction Event: The Book of Revelation, as Interpreted by Link Wray — David Wojahn
Poetry · v15n2, Fall 2016
Sinatra: The Concert at Pompeii, 1991 — David Wojahn
Poetry · v15n2, Fall 2016
Mercy Songs — Kai Carlson-Wee
Poetry · v15n1, Spring 2016
Composition 1 — Dorothy Chan
Poetry · v15n1, Spring 2016
Inside the Envelope — Brian Schwartz
Nonfiction · v15n1, Spring 2016
Family Music — Peter Makuck
Poetry · v14n2, Fall 2015
VCR&B — Joshua Bennett
Poetry · v14n1, Spring 2015
Salvation, or Tupac is Alive in Jersey City, New Zealand — Raina Lauren Fields
Poetry · v13n2, Fall 2014
Self-Portrait as Ernestine “Tiny” Davis — Roger Reeves
Poetry · v13n2, Fall 2014
“A Conversation with Richard Carlyon, Part 1” — Richard Carlyon
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
“A Conversation with Richard Carlyon, Part 2” — Richard Carlyon
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Introduction: A Conversation with Richard Carlyon — Richard Carlyon
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Composer’s Notes: Hearing Voices — Jonathan Berger
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
“Visitations Cast & Crew” — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Video Director’s Notes — Mark DeChiazza
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Director’s Notes — Rinde Eckert
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Dan O’Brien, Visitations Introduction — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Librettist’s Notes — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
The War Reporter — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
“The War Reporter Performance Video” — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
Theotokia — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
“Theotokia Performance Video” — Dan O’Brien
Gallery · v13n2, Fall 2014
“KM4” Poems & Drawings by Tom Sleigh and Michael Hafftka
Poetry · v13n1, Spring 2014
“KM4” Poems & Drawings by Tom Sleigh and Michael Hafftka
Poetry · v13n1, Spring 2014
Ghost Hour Gospel — Mark Wagenaar
Poetry · v13n1, Spring 2014
What is it about singing? — Oliver Bendorf
Features · v13n1, Spring 2014
Poetic Principles: A Reading by Charles Wright and Ellen Bryant Voigt
Features · v13n1, Spring 2014
[Something of occupation] — Michael C. Peterson
Poetry · v12n2, Fall 2013
Sappho — T.R. Hummer
Poetry · v11n2, Fall 2012
Piano Lessons II — Katherine Larson
Poetry · v11n2, Fall 2012
At the Chinese Opera — Brianna Noll
Poetry · v11n1, Spring 2012
The Doctors Say It’s Tinnitus — Brianna Noll
Poetry · v11n1, Spring 2012
After Music — Will Schutt
Poetry · v11n1, Spring 2012
Blue Jay and Something Else — Daneen Wardrop
Poetry · v11n1, Spring 2012
In Harmony — Phillip B. Williams
Poetry · v11n1, Spring 2012
Gram Parsons — Charlie Clark
Poetry · v10n2, Fall 2011
Listening to Sun Ra, Birds Convene Outside My Window — Charlie Clark
Poetry · v10n2, Fall 2011
Sorrow Gondola No. 2, Tomas Tranströmer | translation by Patty Crane — Patty Crane
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
At Hald Hovedgaard Estate-Afternoon Swim — David Keplinger
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Tagore Variations 4 — Jeremy Spohr
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Tagore Variations 1 — Jeremy Spohr
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Tagore Variations 2 — Jeremy Spohr
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Sorrow Gondola Suite Introduction, Blackbird
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Sorrow Gondola Suite Introduction, Tomas Tranströmer, Blackbird
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Sorgegondolen nr 2 — Tomas Tranströmer
Poetry · v10n1, Spring 2011
Singing for Dixie — Airin Miller
Fiction · v9n1, Spring 2010
Qawwali — Dilruba Ahmed
Poetry · v9n1, Spring 2010
Commentary and Acknowledgments — T.R. Hummer
Poetry · v9n1, Spring 2010
The Nietzsche Horse — T.R. Hummer
Poetry · v9n1, Spring 2010
Scale Practice — Katelyn Romaine
Poetry · v9n1, Spring 2010
Powwow Ghazal — Sherman Alexie
Poetry · v8n2, Fall 2009
Alice Coltrane Discovers the World G/god is B/born — Ruth Ellen Kocher
Poetry · v8n2, Fall 2009
The Monkey Whose Job It Used to Be to Sit on Miss Peach’s Shoulder Takes Up Olde Timely Music — Catie Rosemurgy
Poetry · v8n2, Fall 2009
We're at a Party — Alexis Apfelbaum
Fiction · v8n1, Spring 2009
Transitions for Dancers When Dance Is No Longer an Option — Catherine MacDonald
Poetry · v8n1, Spring 2009
Tchaikovsky at the Trinity Site: A Dance of Sorts in Three Acts — Matt Donovan
Poetry · v7n2, Fall 2008
Practice Rooms — Claudia Emerson
Poetry · v7n1, Spring 2008
Recessional — James Thomas Miller
Poetry · v7n1, Spring 2008
Audio: The Philosopher — Ryo Yamaguchi
Poetry · v7n1, Spring 2008
Lynda Hull's "Orinthology," Mark Doty — Mark Doty
Nonfiction · v7n1, Spring 2008
Illinois, Scene Two — Terry Gibson
Gallery · v7n1, Spring 2008
3 — Raza Ali Hasan
Poetry · v6n2, Fall 2007
the honky tonk blues bar — Cyan James
Poetry · v6n2, Fall 2007
Rameau — Michael Snediker
Poetry · v6n1, Spring 2007
Ellen Bryant Voigt, A Conversation With Ellen Bryant Voigt — Ellen Bryant Voigt
Nonfiction · v6n1, Spring 2007
Camille Zakharia | Elusive Homelands—The Prelude — Camille Zakharia | Elusive Homelands
Gallery · v6n1, Spring 2007
Sweet Transmigrations — Rebecca Black
Poetry · v5n2, Fall 2006
My Story in a Late Style of Fire — Larry Levis
Poetry · v5n2, Fall 2006
On a Day When Rocks Can Think — Sam Pereira
Poetry · v5n2, Fall 2006
Traumerei — Paisley Rekdal
Poetry · v5n2, Fall 2006
Return to Sibiu — Liliana Ursu, with Tess Gallagher, Adam J. Sorkin
Poetry · v4n1, Spring 2005
Rope, String, Thread — Hugh Steinberg
Poetry · v3n2, Fall 2004
Brandon Som's Lonely Hotdog — Mathias Svalina
Poetry · v3n1, Spring 2004
On Aspects of the Avant-garde — Mark Harris
Gallery · v3n1, Spring 2004
On Aspects of the Avant-garde — Mark Harris
Gallery · v3n1, Spring 2004
Uptown Blues — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
For Dancers Only — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
'Taint What You Do — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Le Jazz Hot — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Margie — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Blues in the Night — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
For Dancers Only — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
The Lonesome Road — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Twenty-Four Robbers — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Well, All Right Then — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town — T. R. Hummer
Poetry · v2n2, Fall 2003
Tutelary Instruments — T. R. Hummer
Nonfiction · v2n2, Fall 2003
Blackbird Feature, An Interview with T. R. Hummer, February 16, 2004
Features · v2n2, Fall 2003
Valve-Trombone — Ross Taylor
Poetry · v1n2, Fall 2002
He Said Discipline is the Highest Form of Love — Beckian Fritz Goldberg
Poetry · v1n1, Spring 2002
Black Light (II) — David St. John
Poetry · v1n1, Spring 2002
Fugue — Romulus Linney
Gallery · v1n1, Spring 2002
Blackbird Feature, Richard Carlyon, September 1, 2002 — Richard Carlyon
Features · v1n1, Spring 2002