MAYDAY

MAYDAY Magazine: Issue 4 Summer 2011

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F E A T U R E S
Aleksandra Bogdanova

в е з д е
photographs
David Kirby & Barbara Hamby
SOUL MAN: LIFE IN RUSSIA,
THEN AND NOW
    essay and photographs

Jorge Volpi
& Okla Elliott

WAYS OF EXPLORING THE WORLD
    an interview with Jorge Volpi
(English and Spanish version)
Jorge Volpi SEASON OF ASH
an excerpt from the novel
F I C T I O N
Adetokunbo Abiola
Jeremy D. Campbell
THE FARMER’S TREATY
David Cody
HOW BIG IS MATTHEW?
Robert Loss
LUCKY’S SOLILOQUY
Jordan A. Rothacker
BLACKTOP EDEN
Francine Witte
COLD JUNE
P O E T R Y
 Michelle Askin
SIBLINGS (FLIGHT FROM REGAN NATIONAL, WASHINGTON, D. C.)
Eric Arnold GUAYAQUIL
Laura Carter A FACT
Weston Cutter WHAT MAYBE CAN MEAN
Manua Das
WINGED-ANTS
translated by Rabindra K. Swain
Patrick Fadely FIRST ATHENIANS
Emily M. Green

A RELATIONSHIP, FOR INSTANCE

OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI; MIDSUMMER
David Hawkins

BLUE

THE FIELD

Daniil Kharms

A TERRIFYING DEATH
translated by Alex Cigale
Jeff Laughlin TAKING THE MENTAL HURDLES
George Moore

THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES

A STUDENT WRITES OF COLUMBINE
Alexander Motyl VIENNA
John Repp

UHF ODE

ANOTHER PIG-KNUCKLE-MOTHER POEM

Serge Segay

JAM MADE OF LOVERBERRY
translated by Alex Cigale
Carrie Shipers

RESCUE CONDITIONS

SAFE RETURN
David Starkey
SELECTED VIDEOS: 1971-1984
Hannah Stephenson
I AM GOING TO THE PICNIC
David Allen Sullivan
SWIRLING SANDS

Alexander Vvedensky

THE MEANING OF THE SEA
translated by Alex Cigale
Robert Walser

THE READER

SUMMER

PARADE
translated by Daniele Pantano
Daniel Wolff SNOWY EGRET
Theodore Worozbyt
ALEXANDRIA
N O N F I C T I O N
Michael Barach
32, BLUE
personal essay
Claire Harlan Orsi
Michael Arkush

CONTRIBUTOR BIOS

Filed Under: Issues

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