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& Day
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» 1 «

1 - Minneapolis
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

10 - Denver, Still
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

11 - Vegas
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

12 - Vegas, Still
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

13 - Vegas, New Orleans
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

14 - Nola
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

15 - Nola
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

15 Metafours
Poetry by Jonathan Williams
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

16 - Cape Cod
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

17 - Tampa, Recollected
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

18 - Baltimore
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

18 Dreams
Poetry by Kim Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

19 - Baltimore, Again
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 2 «

2 - Pittsburgh
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

20 - Baltimore, Still
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

21 - Baltimore, Once More
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

22 - Chicago
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

23 - Chicago
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

24 - Boston
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

25 - Pittsburgh
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

250 Grams of Poetry, by Spike Hawkins
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

26 - Milwaukee
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

27 - Nowhere
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

28 - Easter
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 3 «

3 - Sacramento
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 4 «

4
Reviewed by Zoë Francesca
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

4 - Kansas City
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 5 «

5 - Boston
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

5 Snapshots in the Rain
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» 6 «

6 - Milwaukee
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

6 Poems
Poetry by Cid Corman
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» 7 «

7 - Back in Minneapolis
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 8 «

8, Part 1 - Minneapolis, Again
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» 9 «

9 - Denver
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

» A «

A Biology Lesson on A.M. Radio
Poetry by Izzy Gage
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

A Brief Note on the Photos
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

'A Certain Light' by Debra Kaufman
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

A Cure For Optimism, by Paul Dilsaver
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

A Georgic for Our Time
Crazy for the Good Earth
Reviewed by Janet Lembke
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

A Glimpse of the Immortal
Reviewed by Luisa A. Igloria
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

A Gorilla On Anti-Depressants Ain't No Good Gorilla At All
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

A Late Tatter of Eden
Poetry by Will Inman
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

A Little Grandpa Story
Poetry by Ricky Garni
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

A Location Constantly Occurring
Creeley, Olson, and the Genesis of Black Mountain Poetry
Essay by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

A Luminous Desert: Kenny Fries' Painterly Poetics
Reviewed by Reginald Shepherd
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

a modern day David in a cafe
Poetry by Jennifer M. Pierson
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

A Monk, Begging Food
Four poems of Kuan Hsiu (832-912)
Poetry by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

A Moving On
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

A Painter Passing Through, by Gordon Lightfoot
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

A Palpable Elysium: Portraits of Genius and Solitude, by Jonathan Williams
Reviewed by Mark Allen Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

a prayer
Poetry by Geoffrey Neal
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

A Renaissance for Michael Rumaker
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

A Sparrow Dying of Jazz
Poetry by Damion Higbie
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

A Stake, a Vague Intention
After Heidegger, Mary Ruefle
Poetry by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

A Temple Pool Might Ignite Lotus-Blood from Your Heart
Poetry by George Kalamaras
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

A Voice All Their Own
Zbigniew Joachimiak's Dreams of Fire: 100 Polish Poems 1970-1989
Reviewed by Ricks Carson
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

A Voice for the Innocent Bystanders
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Aaaaw to Zzzzzd: The Words of Birds, North America, Britain, and Northern Europe
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Aaron Tieger's Anxiety Chant
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Abilene Rising
Road Kill
Fiction by Rich Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Accommodating the Mess
Andrew Hughes' Sweethearts of the Great Migration
Reviewed by Christopher Rizzo
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Adjusted Outcome
Poetry by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Advice to Poets
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

After Sappho
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Al Miginnes's Taking Up Our Daily Tools
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Alexandros by Stanley Barber
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

All the Girls
Fiction by David Berthy
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

All the Outcasts from Fourth Grade
Poetry by Denise Duhamel
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Almost There
Fiction by Bridget Regan
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Already Dead, by Denis Johnson
Reviewed by Steve Kistulentz
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

American Family Poems #1
American Family Poems
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

American Family Poems #2
American Family Poems
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

American Family Poems #3
American Family Poems
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

American Family Poems #4
American Family Poems
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

American Gargoyle
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Amor Eterno by Patricia Preciado Martin
Reviewed by Lindsay Martell
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

An Egg for E.
Poetry by Harry Gilonis
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

An Exchange of Cards
Poetry by Georgia Scott
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

An Influence on my Writing Life
Essay by Laila Halaby
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Ancestors by Kamau Brathwaite
Reviewed by Keith Mitchell
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Ancient Teachers
Reviewed by John Martone
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

And So I Sing to the Old Perpetual Death
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Andrea Selch & George Elliott Clarke's Succory & Gold Indigoes
Reviewed by J. W. Bonner
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Angus in Extremis
Fiction by Joseph De Quattro
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Animal Clinic
Poetry by Paul Dilsaver
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Animate Objects
Reviewed by J. W. Bonner
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Anne Carson's Economy of the Unlost & Men in the Off Hours
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Anne Carson's Nox
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Anthems of an Uncut Field, by Danielle Truscott
Reviewed by Florence Nash
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Anthologies for Dinner
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Antler: The Selected Poems
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Apres le Pluie
Poetry by James G. Koch
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Ardency by Kevin Young
Reviewed by Gina Marie LoBianco
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Area Riches
Reviewed by Kate Daniels
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

"As if This Moment Were Ageless and Could Always Return"
With His Lyre, Singing within the Cataclysm
Reviewed by Jeff Davis
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

As We Are Sung by Christina Mengert
Reviewed by Gina Marie LoBianco
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

'At Dusk Iridescent: A Gathering of Poems, 1972-1977' by Thomas Meyer
Reviewed by Jim Cory
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

At the Side of the Road
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

At the Sky's Edge: Poems 1991-1996
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Aubade
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Autobiography of Red & Eros the Bittersweet, by Anne Carsons
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Autumn Cadenza
Poetry by Kenny Fries
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

» B «

B Jenkins by Fred Moten
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Baby in an Empty Room
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Babylon in a Jar
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Bacchus with the Boys
Poetry by Larry D. Griffin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Back Nets
Poetry by Thomas Rain Crowe
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Ballons and Twisted Pins, by Steve Conway & Cari Taplin
Reviewed by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Basil Bunting On Poetry
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Baudelaire Beauty Products, Ltd.
(a producer of designer soaps for the over-lettered and under-weathered)
Poetry by Patrick Herron
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Beach Games
Fiction by Elisha Porat
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Beatrice at the Cliffs
Poetry by Jeffrey Joe Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Because I Wanted To
Poetry by Jim DeWitt
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Becoming Marianne Moore
Reviewed by Reginald Shepherd
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Bedridden
Poetry by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

'Before It's Light' by Lyn Lifshin
Reviewed by Mark Hornburg
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Beyond Expression
Two Approaches to Zen Arts
Reviewed by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Beyond the Piney Woods
Fiction by Stanley Jenkins
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Beyond the Water Dance, by L. Teresa Church
Southern Memories
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Big Joy Kyrie
Big Joy Poems
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Billy
Poetry by Shelby Stephenson
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Bio: Black Baptist/Bastard
Poetry by George Elliot Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Bits of Paper
Fiction by Jack Leg
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Black Out
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Blackbird Dust by Jonathan Williams
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

'Blizzard of One' & 'The Weather of Words' by Mark Strand
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Bloom of Light
Poetry by Kit Wienert
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Blown
Poetry by Christy Sheffield Sanford
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Blues for Cannibals, by Charles Bowden
Reviewed by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Bodily Harm
Poetry by Judith Chatowsky
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Bone Music
Road Kill
Fiction by Rich Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Books by Scott Watson and Taneda Santōka
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Boston Tea Party
Poetry by Michael Rumaker
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Boulevard: A Novel of New Orleans
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Boxes
Poetry by Shelley Laughery Scholl
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Breaking the Rules
Laozi's Daode Jing
Reviewed by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Breaking the Skin
Poetry by Shane Allison
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Buddhist Poetry in English Translation
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

But of Ill Reports as Spiteful Sorcerers
Poetry by Whit Griffin
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

» C «

C. P. Cavafy: Poems
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Cage
For Jonathan Williams, In Memoriam
Poetry by Jeremy Halinen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Cages
Poetry by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Cappellazzo & Licata's In Company: Robert Creeley's Collaborations
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Cat Women
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Center of a Room
Poetry by Joseph Massey
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Checkpoint
Fiction by Brian Kirkpatrick
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Choral Warnings
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Cid Corman's Nothing Doing
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Claire on Love
Poetry by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Class Notes
Poetry by Ricky Garni
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Coffee
Poetry by Kelly Jo Garner
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Cold Mountain Poems: Zen Poems of Han Shan, Shih-Te, and Wang Fan-chih
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Common Ectoids of Arizona
Reviewed by Laurel Savino
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Confused Trauma
Poetry by Chris Dubois
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Contemplating My Reflection in a Puddle on the Last Day of the 20th Century
Poetry by Dan Gerber
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Convalescent by Robert West
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Convert
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Couple
Art by Thomas Tulis
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Courtyard
Poetry by Ron Bayes
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Cowhand
Poetry by Jeremy Halinen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Cralan Kelder's Give Some Word
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Crossing Lee St.
Poetry by Evan Smith
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Crossing Water, by Florence Nash
A Life by Water
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Curse
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Cut, on Oak Street
Fiction by Joshua Citrak
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

» D «

Dabney Stuart's The Man Who Loves Cezanne
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Daffodils
Poetry by Arlene Ang
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Damascus
Fiction by Amelia Franz
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Damascus
Poetry by Florence Nash
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Dan Gerber's Trying to Catch the Horses
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Danger Lurks Beneath the Sea
A Poem Recognized
Poetry by Daphne Athas
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Helen of Troy
Poetry by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

David Bowie Sex Dream #1
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

David Bowie Sex Dream #2
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

David Bowie Sex Dream #3
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

David Payne's Early From the Dance
Reviewed by Karen Trimbath
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Days of Summer Gone: This is One of Them
Essay by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Dealers
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Dear Lorine
Reviewed by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Death of a Poet
Poetry by Laila Halaby
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Decatur
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Deep in Under, Out in Air
Poetry by Will Inman
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Deidra and the Hard Sudden Snow
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Delirious
Poetry by James G. Koch
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Desire for a Beginning, Dread of One Single End, by Edmond Jabès
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Dickinson edited by Helen Vendler
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Digging Up Wallace Stevens While High On Two Hits of X
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Directions
Poetry by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Dog's Heart
Poetry by David Musgrove
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Doing W/Out
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Don't Touch the Poet: The Life and Times of Joel Oppenheimer
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Dope
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

'Down the Highway: The Life of Bob Dylan' by Howard Sounes
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Drawing
Art by Michel Suret-Canale
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Drawings
Art by Ivan de Monbrison
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Drifts
Poetry by Kathryn Rantala
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Driven to Abstraction by Rosmarie Waldrop
Reviewed by John Martone
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Drunk on the Wine: 100 Poems of Hafiz
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

» E «

E. Pluribus Aluminum
Poetry by Thomas McDade
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Echoes of Memory, by Lucio Mariani
Connoisseur of the Void
Reviewed by Patricia Moyer
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Editor's Note
Essay by Damon Sauve
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Editor's Note
Essay by Damon Sauve
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Editor's Note
Essay by Damon Sauve
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Editor's Note
Essay by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Editor's Note
Poems with Holes in Them
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Editor's Note
Essay by Damon Sauve
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Editor's Note
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Editor's Note
A Letter to Paradise
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Editor's Note
Essay by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Editor's Note
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Eight Etchings
Art by Jay Jansheski
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Elevator Man
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Elvis's Twin
Poetry by Denise Duhamel
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Emergence
Fiction by Priyadarshi Patnaik
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Ephemera
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Epilogue
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

Ermine
Poetry by Christy Sheffield Sanford
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Escaping Reality: Bees and Marijuana and Everything In Between
Reviewed by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Essences
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Eudora's Neighbor
Poetry by Jim Massey
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Eva, with no questions
Fiction by J. Drummey
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Evaporate Again by C. A. Conrad
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Evening Song
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Everything I Learned is Obsolete Now
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Excommunication
Road Kill
Fiction by Rich Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Exquisite Politics
Reviewed by Jennifer Pierson
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Eyes to See Otherwise, by Homero Aridjis
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

» F «

Fête Galante
Poetry by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Fall in the Forest
Poetry by Kathryn Rantala
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Familiar
Fiction by Jennifer M. Pierson
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Felipe's Heart
Fiction by David Plumb
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Filling in the Barrow Pit
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Finding Poetry
Poetry by Billy Little
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Finding the Heart of the Fruit
One Mother's Story of Raising a Child with Autism
Reviewed by Lisa Dordal
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Fine
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

First
Poetry by Jenifer McVaugh
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

First Snow
Poetry by James G. Koch
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Firsts
Excerpt from the novel A House of Girls
Fiction by Thomas Rain Crowe
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Fishing at Midnight to Hide from the Dashboard Saviors
Poetry by Damion Higbie
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Five Drawings
from Cold Hands Dead Heart XIV
Art by Mike Twohig
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Five Paintings
Art by David Tomb
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Five Photographs
Art by Gene Bednarek
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Five Poems from Los Versos del Capitan
Translated by Jim Cryer
Poetry by Pablo Neruda
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Five Waves
Poetry by Thomas A. Clark
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Flash on Bukowski
Reviewed by Mark Spitzer
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Flesh
Poetry by Jeremy Halinen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

For Jeffrey Dahmer
Poetry by Michael Rumaker
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

For Love
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

For the Birds
Poetry by Shelby Stephenson
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Forbidden Words: Selected Poetry, by Eugénio de Andrade
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Ford Swetnam's Ghostholders Know
Reviewed by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Fortytwo Dollars and Change
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Four Books by Ricky Garni
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Four Drawings
Art by Dee Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Four poems of Kuan Hsiu (832-912)
Poetry by Translated by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Four Untitled Drawings
Art by Claudio Parentela
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

fragment from a poem unwritten
Poetry by Carlomar Arcangel Daoana
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Fragments of the Particular
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Frank and his Wife
Poetry by C. A. Conrad
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Fresco: Selected Poetry, by Luljeta Lleshanaku
Commune of Translators
Reviewed by Patricia Moyer
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Freshfields
Poetry by Steve Campbell
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

From "Coromandel"
Part 4
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

From "On the Plurality of the Soul"
Poetry by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

From a Buick 8
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

from Forestry: The Exhaustion of Possibility
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

from Rust Belt Romance
Art by Charles Cave
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

From the Mahamuni
Fiction by Joe Franklin
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

From the Mattress on the Floor Under the Flaming Sky Photos
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

From Voice to Ear
John Balaban's Ca Dao Viet Nam: Vietnamese Folk Poetry
Reviewed by Jim Cory
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Fuck You--Aloha--I Love You, by Juliana Spahr
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Funeral Game
Fiction by Baker Lawley
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

» G «

Gabrielle Burton's Heartbreak Hotel
Reviewed by Zoe Francesca
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Genii Over Salzburg
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Giscombe, Madsen, & Myles
Reviewed by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Give Me a Counselor
Poetry by Shane Allison
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography
Reviewed by Ted Wojtasik
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Gnatsong
Poetry by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Goldenrod
Poetry by Judith Chatowsky
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Goodnight Irene
Poetry by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Grey Over Green
Poetry by Thomas A. Clark
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Grief's Clear Light
Lyn Lifshin's A New Film about a Woman in Love with the Dead
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Guaranteed
Poetry by Jay Jones
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Guess I Was Just One of the Girls
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

» H «

Hadrian
Poetry by Douglas Chambers
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Haiku: Poetry Ancient and Modern, by Jackie Hardy & The Japanese Haiku, by Kenneth Yasuda
All Grown Up: English-language Haiku After Half a Century
Reviewed by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Half Life
Poetry by Jay Bonner
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Happy
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Happy Meal
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Harryette Mullen's Abecedarian Dreams
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

"He wanted to be the man"
Poetry by Douglas Chambers
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Healing the Social Body in Pain
Erica Hunt's Piece Logic
Reviewed by Dr. Keith B. Mitchell
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Herrera's New Loteria
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Hidden Surfaces of Love
Jill Hoffman's Black Diaries
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Hillbilly Armor
Fiction by Richard Mark Glover
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Hints of His Mortality, by David Borofka
Eager Fools of Summer
Reviewed by Nelson Taylor
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Hit and Run
Fiction by Jared Leising
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Homage to Hardial Bains (1939-1997)
Poetry by George Elliott Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Home Movies of Narcissus, by Rane Arroyo
The Seer and the Seen
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

How I Met Pinnochio, after He Became a Real Boy
Poetry by Denise Duhamel
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

How Much Heat Can You Take?
Reviewed by Ricks Carson
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Hymn to Big Joy
Big Joy Poems
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» I «

I am in Love with Language
Poetry by Alan Sondheim
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

I Don't Have Any Makeup On
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

I Followed Him into the Woods
Poetry by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

I Know that Death is Near
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

I Live Day by Day
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

I Should Tell You
Poetry by Izzy Gage
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

I Will Say Beauty, by Carol Frost
Reviewed by Reginald Shepherd
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

I'm
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

I'm Stuck Between a Goddamn Rock and a Hard Place
Street Level
Photography by Peter Valente
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

I.13
From Horace/Homo, Gay Versions of Horace's Odes with Prose Translations of the Originals by Brad Walton
Poetry by Douglas Chambers
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

I.25
From Horace/Homo, Gay Versions of Horace's Odes with Prose Translations of the Originals by Brad Walton
Poetry by Douglas Chambers
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

I.iii
Poetry by George Elliott Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

i.m. Robert Lax
Poetry by Harry Gilonis
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

I.v
Poetry by George Elliott Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

I.vii
Poetry by George Elliott Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Ian Hamilton Finlay edited by Alec Finlay
Reviewed by Alison Croggon
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Ideograms of China, by Henri Michaux
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

III.15
From Horace/Homo, Gay Versions of Horace's Odes with Prose Translations of the Originals by Brad Walton
Poetry by Douglas Chambers
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

'Illume' by Andrea Rosenberg
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

In Memoriam
June 7, 1935 - March 28, 2012
Fiction by Harry Crews
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

In Pieces
Poetry by Joe Bolton
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

In Pursuit of What Happiness There Is
Poetry by Robert McDonald
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

In the City of God
Poetry by Ricks Carson
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

In the Dust
Fiction by Chip Lands
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

In the Woods, with House
Art by Thomas Tulis
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

In Venice, That November and December
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

In, on, and about the River
Reviewed by Jeff Davis
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Inside Information
Poetry by James G. Koch
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Into the Great Wide Open, by Kevin Canty
Reviewed by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Introduction
Essay by Mark Spitzer
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Iranian Caravan Scrap
Poetry by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Iron Kettle
Poetry by Jim Cory
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

It's so Hard to Tell Whether or Not My Cat is Bored
Poetry by Alex McCardell
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» J «

Jack America
an homage & lament
Poetry by Mark A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Jack Gilbert's The Dance Most of All
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Jack Spicer Joins the Canon
Reviewed by Ted Burke
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Jade's Whip
Poetry by Joseph Coroniti
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Jaded
Poetry by Steven Barza
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Jar of Sperm
Fiction by Ken Wainio
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Jim Clark's Buried Land
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Joe Bolton Bibliography
Essay by Damon Sauve
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Joe Dies
Fiction by Shelley Ellis
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Joe Massey's Areas of Fog
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Jonquil Airs
Poetry by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Journal No. 3
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Joy and Rage
Jeff Walt's The Danger in Everything
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Juan Ramón Jiménez's The Poet and the Sea
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Judith, Taking Leave
Poetry by C. E. Whitehead
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Jungle Jim
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Just Another Night & Day
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

» K «

Keith Aldritt's The Poet as Spy: The Life and Wild Times of Basil Bunting
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Kenneth Patchen: Off the Beaten Path
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Kent Johnson's Homage to the Last Avant-Garde
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Kentucky Words
Poetry by Laila Halaby
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Kin
Fiction by Kyle Jarrard
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

King of the Roadkills by Bucky Sinister
Reviewed by Jill Meyers
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Kissing Charles Bukowski
Fiction by Sara Graser
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Know Gnote
Poetry by Billy Little
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Ko Un's Ten Thousand Lives
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Ksana by John Martone
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

» L «

Ladder of Shadows by Gustaf Sobin
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Lament and Song
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Languages
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Last Best Places: A Correspondence
Essay by David Sapio
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Last High Kuku
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Last Night
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Late Autumn Sent to a Gentleman at Wu-ch'ang
Four poems of Kuan Hsiu (832-912)
Poetry by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Late October
Poetry by Judith Chatowsky
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Lesson
Poetry by Jennifer M. Pierson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Let Those Who Appear, by Kazuko Shiraishi
Japan's Allen Ginsberg
Reviewed by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Letter from an Editor
Essay by Chris Stafford
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Letter to Vice Consul Gaspary
Letters by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

((Letter) Retrieved from) Counterintelligence
Poetry by Pete Upham
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Letters from the Evaporated City
Poetry by Jennifer M. Pierson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Liars and Saints, by Maile Meloy
Reviewed by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Libras on Paxil
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Life after Blyth: New Visions for Haiku's Future
Reviewed by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Life and Lovers
Poetry by Arlene Ang
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Life is Like This Sometimes
Fiction by Barry Gifford
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Lisa Williams's The Hammered Dulcimer
Reviewed by Florence Nash
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Listen Up: A Witness Speaks!
Jerome Rothenberg's A Book of Witness
Reviewed by Ricks Carson
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Listening to Music, Watching Gray Sky
Poetry by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Little Man
Fiction by Robert McNellis
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Live at the Green Door
Reviewed by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Long Way Home
Fiction by Pamela M. Patton
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Lorine Niedecker by Margot Peters
Reviewed by Jonathan Greene
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Losing the Red House
Fiction by Kate Hill Cantrill
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Love Poems to Amy
Poetry by Ricky Garni
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Love Song
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Love Stories: Sex Between Men Before Homosexuality, by Jonathan Ned Katz
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Love's No Labor Lost
Georgia Scott's The Penny Bride
Reviewed by Michael Dowdy
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Lucy
Fiction by David Lee Parker
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Luggage
Poetry by Thomas McDade
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Lullaby
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Luminous Debris: Reflecting on Vestige in Provence and Languedoc' by Gustaf Sobin
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Lying In a Rope Hammock
Looking Up At the Sky Past an Oak Canopy
Poetry by Rhiannon Weakley
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

» M «

M. C. Richards: The Fire Within
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Madame Celibate at the STD Clinic
Poetry by Laurel Speer
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Mahrem--Things Men Should Do for Men: A Suite for O, by Edward Foster
The Poet as Stranger in a Strange Land
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Malcolm de Chazal's Sens-Plastique
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Manifesto: A Century of Isms
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Margaret Rabb's Figments of the Firmament
Reviewed by Florence Nash
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Margie at the Lone Star
Fiction by Paul Perry
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Mark Jacobs's Stone Cowboy
Reviewed by Lindsay Martell
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Mary Roach's Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Reviewed by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Mediterraneo
Poetry by Ann McGarrell
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Meeting Ginsberg at the Portrait Museum
For Rex McCulloch
Poetry by Mark A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Melancholy Hyperimagism, after Belmontet
Poetry by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Michael McNeilley's Punch Lines & Virgil Hervey's David Called Today
Reviewed by Mark Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Mike, Waiting, the Smoke Around Your Head Closing In
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Mind Your Own Business, Fatboy
Fiction by Chris Riseley
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Minima St., by Joseph Massey
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Minimal Evening
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

'Mixing Cement' by Peter Tomassi
Reviewed by Zoë Francesca
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Moment
Poetry by Daphne Athas
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Mona Lisa
Poetry by Jay Jones
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

More Than I Really Wanted to Know
Reviewed by Florence Nash
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Motive
Poetry by Collin Bunting
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Mountains and Rivers Without End, by Gary Snyder
A Literary Limb
Reviewed by Thomas Rain Crowe
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Mouse Lungs
Poetry by Steve Lapinsky
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Movie Trivia
Crossword Puzzle
Special by Kris Gilpin
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Movie Trivia: Answers
Crossword Puzzle
Special by Kris Gilpin
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Moving Deeper into the Veils
Jocelyn Emerson's Sea Gate
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Mr. A. Fuente
Poetry by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Mr. Universe and Other Plays
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Music
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

My Fuckbuddy is Getting Married
Poetry by Shane Allison
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

My Medical Expert System
Poetry by Alan Sondheim
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Mysterious Wisdom by Rachel Campbell-Johnston
Reviewed by Ross Hair
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Mystic Poems
Poetry by Elizabeth Kirwin
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

» N «

Nadeem Aslam's Maps For Lost Lovers
Reviewed by Hemant Sareen
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Napkin Folding Art vs. Ejaculation Folding Art
Poetry by Antler
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Nature: Poems Old and New by May Swenson
Reviewed by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Nazarenes
Poetry by Georgia Scott
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Near the Norwood Station
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

New & Collected Poems, by George Oppen
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Nicole Blackman
Reviewed by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Night
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Nine Waves
Poetry by Thomas A. Clark
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

No Anchorage
Fiction by Rick Levin
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

No Ecstasy
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

No Pink
Poetry by Christy Sheffield Sanford
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Nobody
Poetry by T. Marcellus
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Northern Light
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Northside Lunch
Art by Thomas Tulis
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Not Far From Music
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Note from my Brother Kerry to Athena, his Sister-in-Law
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

» O «

O Western Wind, When Wilt Thou Blow
Poetry by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

'Of Moment' by Jonathan Greene
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Of My Mother, In Middle Age
Poetry by Andrea Selch
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Of Pyrus communis
Poetry by Jim Cory
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Old Gods Almost Dead: The 40-Year Odyssey of the Rolling Stones
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Old Habits Die Slow (or is it slowly)
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Old Love: A Novel, by Margaret Erhart
Reviewed by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Old Sunflower, You Bowed to No One
Poet Lorine Niedecker
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Om Pa Pa
Fiction by Ken Wainio
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

On the Edge of the Everyday
Shirley Kaufman's Threshold
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

'Once in Vermont' by Bob Arnold
Reviewed by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

One
Poetry by Janet Lembke
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

One Man Went to Mow
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

One Meta-Four minus a Fourth's Fourth
For Jonathan Williams
Poetry by Jeremy Halinen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

One Night, Mercurial
Poetry by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Other Voices, Too
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

» P «

Pagan Days
Fiction by Michael Rumaker
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Pagan Days
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

'Particularities' by Kevin Bezner
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Passing the Graves of My Sisters and Brothers
Four poems of Kuan Hsiu (832-912)
Poetry by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Patricia Dienstfrey's The Grand Permission
Reviewed by Rachel Kubie
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Patrick Dougherty's Stickwork
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Peace Corps Journal: Yemen
Essay by Cindy Chu
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Perfect Night, by Lou Reed
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Perspective
Poetry by Kenny Fries
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Phison Denotes a Multitude
Poetry by Whit Griffin
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Phoenix as Decoy
Poetry by Jeremy Halinen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Photograph Found in a Book
Art by Unknown
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Photograph Found in the Back Seat of a Taxi
Art by Unknown
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Pitter-Patter
Poetry by Paul Weinman
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Places for the Spirit by Vaughn Sills
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Plain-Spoken Love
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Plant
Fiction by Corvin Thomas
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Playing the Instrument of Language
Andrew Hughes' Now Lays the Sunshine By
Reviewed by Christopher Rizzo
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Pocket Poetry
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Poems for the Millennium, Volume Three
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Poems of the Quotidian World
Reviewed by Reginald Shepherd
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Poet Before an Open Painting
Reviewed by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Poet in a Landscape
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Poet's Last Word Review
Reviewed by C. A. Conrad
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Polis is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Political Personal
Reviewed by Delacey Skinner
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Politics
Poetry by Ron Bayes
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Pollen
Poetry by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Pop Dream
Poetry by Jay Jones
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Post-Katrina New Orleans (2007-2008)
Art by Tyler Turkle & Lane Turkle
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Postcard
Poetry by Kim Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Postponing the Worm, by John Danley
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Preparing for Armageddon
Poetry by C. E. Whitehead
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Presently a Beast, by Gay Brewer
Gay Brewer's Boxing Poetry
Reviewed by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Pretty Girl
Fiction by Ken Wainio
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Primly She Rode Me
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Psalm of Sickness
Poetry by Paul Dilsaver
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

» Q «

Quote Poet Unquote: Contemporary Quotations on Poets and Poetry
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

» R «

Radical Vernacular: Lorine Niedecker and the Poetics of Place
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

'Rain Mirror' by Michael McClure
Reviewed by J. W. Bonner
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Rainer Maria Rilke's Stories of God
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Ravishing DisUnities: Real Ghazals in English
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Re-Sounding: Selected Later Poems by Theodore Enslin
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Read & Recommended
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Read & Recommended
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Read & Recommended
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Read & Recommended
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Recipes from Oblivia
Reviewed by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Recognition
Fiction by Tod Goldberg
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Red Dress
Poetry by Patrick Herron
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Reflections
Poetry by Leonora Rogers
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Regatta
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Remembering Joe Brainard
Reviewed by Jim Cory
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Remembering Scott Lafaro
Poetry by Harry Gilonis
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Reminders
Poetry by Paul Weinman
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Reprieve
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Requiem for the Common Man, Or Fanfare of the Common Man, Or Possibly, Laundry
Poetry by Ricky Garni
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Revival
Poetry by Evan Smith
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Richard Tayson's The Apprentice of Fever & Paul Dilsaver's Medi-Phoria
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Rick Harsch's The Driftless Zone
Reviewed by Jill Meyers
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Riding the Horse
Fiction by Tom Bradley
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Road
Fiction by Max Ruback
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Robert Creeley's So There: Poems 1976-1983
Reviewed by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Ronald Johnson's Modernist Collage Poetry edited by Ross Hair
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Roscoe
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Roswell
Poetry by Ann McGarrell
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Rucksack Poems
Reviewed by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Rust
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

» S «

Sack, Sesame, Poppy, Camel, Hour
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Sacred Lust
Sam Hamill's The Erotic Spirit: An Anthology of Poems of Sensuality, Love, and Longing
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Sagada
Poetry by Carlomar Arcangel Daoana
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Sailing the Whirlwind
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Salvation and Bliss
Fiction by Michael McNeilley
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Sanctuary's for the Birds
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

School Days, 1977
Poetry by Louis Adame
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Seamless Matter by Ravi Shankar
Reviewed by Gina Marie LoBianco
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Seduction
Poetry by Larry D. Griffin
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Selected Poems and Prose, by Paul Celan
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Self-Portrait
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

September 26, 1996
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

'Serpent' by Nicholas Mosley
Reviewed by Zoë Francesca
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Seven 21 Run
Fiction by Bryan Banke
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Seven Metafours
Poetry by Jonathan Williams
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Shadow
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Share
Poetry by Chris Stafford
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

She Said It Was Her Mother's Breasts
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

She Wants a Dick for a Day
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Shoppers: Two Plays
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

'Silent Treatment' by Lisa Lewis
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Sing Like the Boardies
Fiction by Jason Ockert
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Six Poems
Poetry by Hannah Bonner
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Six Poems
Poetry by Cid Corman
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Snakes Among the Children
Poetry by Jeffrey Joe Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

So It's Me and Cellini, Forging that Gold & Iron Modern World
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

So Now We Turn to the Next Section
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

So Simple
Poetry by Kit Wienert
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

'Some of these tunes hold up remarkably well.' The Seventies as We Lived Them.
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Some Other Things I Hated about the Twentieth Century
Poetry by Marly Youmans
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Some People Think, Some Don't
Editor's Note
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

Sometimes a Cigar is Just a Cigar
Poetry by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Song for the Drunks
Poetry by Richard Allen
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Songs of Antonio Botto edited by Josiah Blackmore
Reviewed by Grady Harp
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Sonnet/Ghasp Valentine (For U, Ugly As U Iz)
Poetry by Billy Little
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Sound of the World Splitting Open
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Soundings, i.e. Proofs
John Phillips on what's "there
Reviewed by Patrick James Dunagan
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Spar, by Karen Volkman
Reviewed by Reginald Shepherd
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Spell
Poetry by Thomas Rain Crowe
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Sperm Whales Blowing
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Spoken and Unspoken Conversation
Muriel Spark's The Poetry of Muriel Spark
Reviewed by Anne C. Elguindi
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Spoken and Unspoken Conversation
The Poetry of Muriel Spark
Reviewed by Anne C. Elguindi
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Starlight
Poetry by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Steady Downpour
Poetry by Chris Stafford
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Steven Polansky's Dating Miss Universe
Reviewed by Jessica Mersky
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Still Life with Tilt
Fiction by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Stone Girl E-Pic by Ed Baker
Reviewed by John Martone
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Stopping for Directions
Poetry by Tony Tost
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Submergences
Poetry by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Succinct edited by Jonathan Greene and Robert West
Reviewed by Michael Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Sufi Rapper: The Spiritual Journey of Abd al Malik
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Summer Come Bloody Me
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Superfluous Man
Essay by Joshua Citrak
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Sure Thing
Fiction by Jim Gilligan
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

Surrealist Love Poems, by Mary Ann Caws
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Swamp
Poetry by Christy Sheffield Sanford
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

» T «

Taipei Quartours
Poetry by Gary McCullough
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Take this book outside
Reviewed by Don Hendershot
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Tantrix
Poetry by Romeo Z
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Taping Images to Walls, by Dan Stryk
On Writing Poetry Despite the Fact that Your Town (and Your Son) Doesn't Listen
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

That Old Patina of Love
Fiction by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

The Ballad of the Bee, or Queen Bee's Lament
Poetry by Andrea Selch
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

The Beast and Beauty
Poetry by Denise Duhamel
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

The Beginning of Sorrows by Edward Foster
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Best of Company
Poetry by Florence Fogelin
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Birds Cannot Disappear
Poetry by George Kalamaras
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

The Blossoming of Bei Dao
Reviewed by Marly Youmans
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Blue Hour, by Carolyn Forche
Opening Heart-Worlds, Breaking Language
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

'The Body Artist' by Don DeLillo
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Book of Mystical Chapters, translated by John Anthony McGuckin
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Bread Baker: A Nightmare In Thirty-One Bits
Fiction by Brian Booker
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Butterflies are in Denial
Poetry by Shelley Laughery Scholl
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

The Carpenter
Poetry by The Poet Spiel
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Coasts of Language
Thomas Meyer's Coromandel
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

The Collected Poems of Tennessee Williams
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Collected Poems, Kathleen Raine
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

The Complete Poems, by Kenneth Rexroth
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

The Concept of Dread
Fiction by B. A. Fidler
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

The Coronation
Poetry by Steven Barza
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Costume Wedding
Poetry by Aaron McCollough
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

The Death of Trees
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

The Dog Lady
Fiction by Joshua Citrak
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

The Dog Star, by Donald Windham
Reviewed by Chad Driscoll
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

'The Dying Animal' by Philip Roth
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Edible Oyster
Fiction by Gregory Vincent Saint Thomasino
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

The End of Love
Poetry by Timothy Call
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

The Enduring Howl of Gil Scott-Heron's "B-Movie"
"B-Movie," a Selection from the Album Reflections
Reviewed by Brian Gilmore
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Etiquette of Freedom edited by Paul Ebenkamp
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Everything-Goes Garage Sale of My Love
Fiction by A. C. Koch
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

The Extreme Difficulty of Doing Anything for the First Time
A Story in Three Parts
Fiction by Christina Svendsen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Feel of Chins
Fiction by Linda Oatman High
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Flower Seeker by Philip Lee Williams
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Full Story
Fiction by Tom Schaller
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

The German Shepherd
Poetry by Danny P. Barbare
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Girls from Galilee
Poetry by Georgia Scott
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Hell Screens
Reviewed by Karen Trimbath
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Hidden Passions of Mathematicians
Poetry by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

The Hitchhikers
Poetry by C. E. Whitehead
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

The Horseshoe Crab is King
Poetry by D. T. Miyasaki
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Hurricane Dance
Fiction by Pat MacEnulty
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

The Influence of Robert Bly
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Joe Bolton I Knew
Essay by Phillip G. Schloss
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

The Lake
Fiction by Allegra Wong
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

The Last Hours of Prince Illyricus
Poetry by Ron Bayes
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

The Last Resort
Fiction by Jacob M. Appel
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Least Among Us
Fiction by Michael Charlton
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

The Legend of Deep Creek Lake
Poetry by Kit Wienert
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Line
Fiction by Andrew Cohen
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Listeners
Editor's Note
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

The Little Man
Fiction by Stephen G. Bloom
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

The Lost Sea by Keith Flynn
Reviewed by Mark Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

'The Love-Artist' by Jane Alison
Reviewed by Larry Johnson
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Luminous Disarray, by Mary E. Martin
Reviewed by E. Barnsley Brown
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

The Mad Girl Reads the Retired General's Account of Hiroshima the Day the Sky was Bleached a Bright White
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

The Magic Man Held a Blue Crystal Ball
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Man That Got Away
Poetry by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Muddy Season
Fiction by Matthew Raymond
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

"The Music We Hear"
Jess Mynes' Sky Brightly Picked
Reviewed by Christopher Rizzo
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Narrator
Poetry by Josh Hockensmith
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The New Maroons: Redefining (the) Black Aesthetic
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Next One Thousand Years by Cid Corman
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

the night of my death
Poetry by Pete Lee
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Not Yet Famous Poet
Poetry by C. Earl Nelson
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

The Objectivist Nexus: Essays in Cultural Poetics' by Rachel Blau DuPlessis & Peter Quartermain, editors
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Old Man and his Lover
Poetry by Damion Michael Higbie
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

The Order of Things
Reviewed by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Poems of Rumi
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Poetry of Benjamin Saltman
Reviewed by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Postcard
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

The Power of Movement in Plants
Poetry by Keith Flynn
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

The Power of the Universe is in the Mind
Fiction by Jeff Moss
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

The Present Moment
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics
Essay by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Real Thing
Fiction by Ken Wainio
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Reunion
Poetry by David Musgrove
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

The Right Man for the Job, by Mike Magnuson
Reviewed by Steve Kistulentz
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

The Ring of Brightest Angels around Heaven, by Rick Moody
Reviewed by Steve Kistulentz
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

The Ruin
Wrætlic is þes wealstan; wyrde gebræcon
Poetry by David Preece
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Scales of Life in Barbara Kremen's Short Stories
Reviewed by Catherine Gallagher
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Seal
Poetry by Jamal Lally
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

The Selected Poems, by Denise Levertov
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

The Sewing of Clothes Made of Star Flowers
Poetry by Whit Griffin
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Shadow of a Thought
Poetry by Robert J. Podgurski
Oyster Boy Review 10 (January 1999).

The Shrubberies, by Ronald Johnson
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Small Things Come Easy to Me
Fiction by Timothy Normandin
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

The Snow Cat
Poetry by Ann McGarrell
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

The Soul of Rumi
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

The Star You Steer By: Basil Bunting and British Modernism
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

The Summer Loves
Poetry by Joe Bolton
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

The Timing
Poetry by Cid Corman
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

The Travesty of Louis XXX
Reviewed by Mark Spitzer
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

The Uncertain Archive
Jim Cory's Facts in the Case of E. A. P.
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

The Way of Chuang Tzu
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

There's Always a Note Being Played Somewhere
Poetry by Izzy Gage
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

They Carry a Promise: Selected Poems
Reviewed by Michael Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Things To Do Today
Fiction by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Thom Gunn's Boss Cupid & Anne Stevenson's Granny Scarecrow
Reviewed by Kevin Bezner
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Thomas A. Clark's The Hundred Thousand Places
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Though Sick of all the Men Poking and Prodding, Marilyn Yawns under Roots and Old Hair and Bottles
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Three Bath-tub Poems
Poetry by Sophie Drew
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Three Books about Books
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Three Books from Graywolf Press
Reviewed by Nelson Taylor
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Three Kisses
Poetry by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Three Paintings
Art by Meredith Pardue
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Three Poems
Poetry by Jonathan Greene
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Three Poems from "Il Dore" ("Sorrow")
Poetry by Giuseppe Ungaretti
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Three Songs of Xanadu Made New
Poetry by G. G. Gach
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Through William Blake's Eyes
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Throwing Fire at the World
Reviewed by Cy Dillon
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Thylacines on Film
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Tiempo Espiral
Poetry by Geoff Manaugh
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Tim Mitchell's Sedition and Alchemy: A Biography of John Cale
Reviewed by Douglas Russell
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

To Baby
Poetry by Eileen Myles
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

To Do As Adam Did by Ronald Johnson
Reviewed by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

To Juanita Pleasants
Poetry by George Elliott Clarke
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Tom Waits's Mule Variations
Reviewed by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Toni Graham's The Daiquiri Girls
Reviewed by Lucy Harrison
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Tool Push
Fiction by Michael Hetherton
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Toward the End
Fiction by John Gardiner
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Towards Twenty-Four
Poetry by Joe Bolton
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Trakl
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Translation of a Daydream from Pictures to Words and Back Again
Poetry by Pete Upham
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Triple Jump
Fiction by Elisha Porat
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

Twentieth-Century Valentines
Poetry by Andrea Selch
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Twenty-Four Top Places to Fuck, By Dr. Seuss
Poetry by E. Barnsley Brown
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Two Anthologies
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Two Late Summer Afternoon Fragments
Poetry by Kit Wienert
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Two Photographs
Art by John Menapace
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

Two Poems
Poetry by Kyle Conner
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Two Poems
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Two Shorts
Poetry by Rhiannon Weakley
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Two!
Fiction by Thomas Boulan
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

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Under a Green Sky
Fiction by Ryan Mecklenburg
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Undertow
Poetry by Keith Flynn
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Untitled
Art by Eric Hurley
Oyster Boy Review 01 (February 1994).

Untitled
Art by Jay Jansheski
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Untitled
Art by Jay Jansheski
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

Untitled
Art by Jay Jansheski
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Untitled
Art by Lynn Saylor
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Untitled
Art by Jay Jansheski
Oyster Boy Review 15 (Summer 2002).

Untitled
Poetry by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Utterly Hushed
Poetry by Jim Dewitt
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

» V «

Various Works by Dylan Thomas
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Various Works by John Martone
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Venetian Memories
Reviewed by Sue Farlow
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Vermont: Home of Lousy Sex
Fiction by Lucinda Ebersole
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Vi(o)lations
Poetry by Arthur Rimbaud
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

Virginia and Crazy
Poetry by Chris Stafford
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Visiting Dr. Williams edited by Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro
Reviewed by Michael Ferguson
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Visual Poetry in the Avant Writing Collection
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

Voice
Poetry by Evan Smith
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Voices of Light
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Voices, by Antonio Porchia & Transparence of the World, by Jean Follain
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

Voiles
Poetry by Thomas Meyer
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

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Walking the Rope
Poetry by Kevin McGowin
Oyster Boy Review 02 (March 1995).

Walking with Jacques
Poetry by Scott Baker
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Walt Whitman's Songs of Male Intimacy and Love edited by Betsy Erkkila
Reviewed by Mitchell Santine Gould
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Walt's Chicken Store
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Weather Prophet
Poetry by D. T. Miyasaki
Oyster Boy Review 22 (Fall 2015).

Well
Poetry by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Western North Carolina, Summer 1996
Art by Reuben Cox
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

What Big Joy Knows
Big Joy Poems
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

What He Ought to Know by Edward Foster
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

What I Eat
Fiction by Charlotte Morgan
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

What I Loved Most
Poetry by Kit Wienert
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

What I Wrote Invisible on Your Arm the First Night in the Cave
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 03 (October 1995).

What It Has to do With
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

What Other Choice by Jeremy Halinen
Essay by Jeffery Beam
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

What the Tarot Lady Said
Poetry by Mitchell LesCarbeau
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

What They had Learned of the World
Poetry by Charles Fort
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

What Water is Said?
A Review Essay
Reviewed by David Need
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

What Would Christ Say?
Poetry by Antler
Oyster Boy Review 17 (Fall 2003).

What's So
Poetry by Will Inman
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

What's the Tough Guy Feeling?
Reviewed by Reginald Harris
Oyster Boy Review 16 (Winter 2002).

Wheelchair in the Far West
Poetry by James Broughton
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

Wheeze My Name
Poetry by Paul Dilsaver
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

When Frank Breaks into Your House
Poetry by C. A. Conrad
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

When I Find You Again It Will Be in Mountains
Reviewed by Robert West
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).

When I look in the Mirror I See Veronica Lake
Poetry by Izzy Gage
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

When Lizzie Drowned
Poetry by Damion Higbie
Oyster Boy Review 11 (April 1999).

When She's a Grandmother Lorena Remembers When She Had a Penis of Her Own
Poetry by Lyn Lifshin
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

Where We Stand
Poetry by M. A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

'Wherever' by Kevin Bezner
Reviewed by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 13 (Summer 2001).

While Drawing Father's Day Cards for Grandad and Motz
(Maternal Grandfather and Step-Grandfather)
Poetry by Rhiannon Weakley
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

While I Worked as a Lab Tech at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City
Poetry by Michael Estabrook
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

While Julie Wrote "Sex and Hump" on her Blondie Record
Poetry by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 07 (September 1997).

While Some Get Free, Some Get Screwed
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 05 (September 1996).

Willy Slater's Lane, by Mitch Wieland
Reviewed by Nelson Taylor
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

Wing Tips
Poetry by Chris Stafford
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Winter Song
Poetry by Richard Allen
Oyster Boy Review 04 (Spring 1996).

Woman in Verse
Marly Youmans' Claire
Reviewed by Tara Powell
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Word Up Baltimore: A Poetry Collection, by Blair Ewing
Reviewed by Debra Kaufman
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Word Up Baltimore: A Poetry Collection, by Blair Ewing
Reviewed by C. C. Russell
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

Wrens
Poetry by Miles Efron
Oyster Boy Review 12 (January 2000).

Writing Between Worlds
The Long, Passionate Journey of Junzaburō Nishiwaki
Reviewed by Kathleen Hellen
Oyster Boy Review 21 (2014).

Writing Under Olson's Eye
Michael Rumaker's Black Mountain Days
Reviewed by Mark A. Roberts
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Summer 2011).

Writing, A Timeless Relief
Parts of Introduction to Wings of Summer
Poetry by Zheng Danyi
Oyster Boy Review 19 (Fall 2010).

Written in the Cold, Viewing Nine Peaks
Four poems of Kuan Hsiu (832-912)
Poetry by J. P. Seaton
Oyster Boy Review 20 (Summer 2012).

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YoU
Poetry by Andrea Selch
Oyster Boy Review 09 (May 1998).

You Lock Everything
Poetry by Terry Spohn
Oyster Boy Review 06 (January 1997).

You Shall Know Our Velocity, by Dave Eggers
Reviewed by Karen Trimbath
Oyster Boy Review 18 (Winter 2003–4).

You Slighted Me; I Pissed on the Interstate
Poetry by Jon Powell
Oyster Boy Review 08 (January 1998).

» Z «

Zero
Poetry by Janet Lembke
Oyster Boy Review 14 (Winter 2001).