The contents of Words and Images 2009:
“Notes from Our Contributors”: A Story by Dan Moreau
“How to Make Fatherhood Lyrical”: A Poem by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
“Widow of Cyclops”: A Poem by Maureen Ann Connolly
“‘A Hard Man is Good to Find’”: A Story by Glenn Shaheen
“Between Her Lines”: A Poem by Todd Perry
“Dream in Which I’m Told How I Would Choose”: A Poem by Adrian Blevins
“Family Films”: A Poem by James McKenna
“The Third Man”: A Poem by Dennis Saleh
“Seven or Eight Versions of She”: A Story by Willard J. Rusch
“Film Still After David Lean”: A Poem by Alex Merrill
“Soul Train”: A Story by Glenn Shaheen
“The Method”: A Story by Patrick Hanan
“Retrospecter”: A Poem by Layla Carroll
“Pause”: Artwork by Benjamin McDorr
“Day of the Lord”: A Story by Burke Long
“These Two Eleanors”: A Poem by Melissa Crowe
“[Between the lines]”: A Poem by Lindsey Wallace
The Dos Cosas Award
Dos Cosas Award-winner “Inexhaustible Rooms”: A Poem by Allan Peterson
“Puzzles by Pablo”: A Poem by Amanda Nies
“Rule 21”: A Story by B.R. Bonner
“No Place for a Pink Angel”: A Story by Steven J. Dines
“After Fairfield Porter”: A Poem by Linda Buckmaster
“The boy who loved orange”: A Poem by Shelton Waldrep
“A 4X4 (Four Words/ Per Line, 4 Lines/ Per Stanza) Exposition of/ Bern Porter’s Appropriated Photographs”: A Poem About Bern Porter by Mark Melnicove,
with Six of Bern Porter’s Unpublished Photographs
“Ukulele Me”: A Memoir by Zoe Woodbury High
“An Interview with Salvatore Scibona”
“Dream in Which I Find Myself Confronted Yet Again With Why the Marriage Failed”: A Poem by Adrian Blevins
“The Harris Girls”: A Poem by Layla Carroll
“Turkeys”: A Poem by J.R. Solonche
“Exes in the Morning”: A Poem by Jesse Leighton
“True Love and the Giraffe”: A Story by Benjamin Chadwick
“The Way Life Should Be”: A Poem by Mia Cartmill
“Epithalamium with Adultery”: A Poem by Melissa Crowe
“&”: A Poem by Wade Linebaugh
“The Leaves Between”: Artwork by Ben Bishop
“Bloody Show”: A Novel Excerpt by Elizabeth Searle
“Notes on Thirty Years in the Life of a Ventriloquist”: A Poem by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
“American Children”: A Story by Glenn Shaheen
“Girl Giant”: A Poem by Melissa Crowe