Fiction International 34: Madness II

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Fiction International is the only literary journal in the United States emphasizing formal innovation and progressive politics. Our thematic issues feature controversial fiction, nonfiction, indeterminate prose, and visuals by leading writers and artists from around the world.

Contents of issue #34:

Harold Jaffe / “Dr. Death: An Introduction”
Joel Lipman / Eight Visuals
David Yandell Todd / “This Man”
M. Bernard / “My Boyfriend’s in Jail”
Alan Tinkler / “Morning Comes by Way of Restless Nights”
Laura Hawley / “Extraction”
Ed Meek / “Normal Sex”
Christina Tumminello / “You Die from Sadness”
Tama Baldwin / “Tree of Crows”
Norman Conquest / “Mother Went Mad in the Afternoon”
Charles Harper Webb / “Man Tries to Blow up Museum of Tolerance” and “Cooked Goose”
Peter H. Conners / “Madonna and the Severed Bits”
John Edward Lawson / “Expectations of the Needy”
Jeffrey Hammond / “An Interview with Gerald Hamilton”
Wanda Coleman / “Sherlock Jones”
Lila Zeiger / “Muslim Queen”
Tanya Story / “Black Doll / White Doll” photos by Phillipp Sholz Rittermann
Brooke Watkins / “Fate Waits Around the Corner with a Handful of Pirogies”
Karen Kevorkian / “Magical Thinking”
Hollis Seamon / “Lake Virus”
Lorin Harris / “Good Morning Death”
Kenji Siratori / “Cadaver City”
Aimee Parkison / “Smile, That’s Why He Loves Her”
Marianne Hauser / “My Uncle’s Magic Machine”
Julie King / “Light and Dark”
Mary Boyes / “The Bath”
Efrem Emerson / “Pier 19”
Richard Kostelanetz/ “One Word Stories”
Percival Everett / “House”
Fred Muratori / from Nothing in the Dark
Mark Axelrod / “Van Gogh Potatoes”
John A. Williams / from the novel Colleagues
Michael Filas / “In Corp”
Bart Plantenga / “Spermatogonia, the Isle of Man”
Mark A. Laporte / from The Razor Wire Journals