Subtropics Issue 15 Cover
Issue 15: winter/spring 2013

Fiction

  • Peter CameronAfter the Flood
  • Thomas PierceThe Real Alan Gass
  • Paul TherouxAnother Necklace
  • Rebecca SchermCockfighting: Or, Overcoming Adversity
  • Saptarishi BandopadhyaySmall Fires
  • Vladislav Otroshenko (translated by Lisa Hayden) – The Languages of Nimrod’s Tower
  • Barbara FriedThe Half-Life of Nat Glickstein
  • Bennett SimsThe Balloon

Poetry

  • David Thacker“And by money, we mean hope…”
  • Nancy Morejón (translated by Pamela Carmell) – Querencias (Homing Instincts)
  • Pamela AlexanderDuet, Thus Quoth
  • Les MurrayThe Blame, I Wrote a Little Haiku
  • Ari BaniasYour Wild Domesticated Inner Life
  • Jennifer Liberts WeinbergTogether
  • Nathaniel Perry – from Bizarre
  • Philip AlvaréMambo Habana
  • Saara Myrene RaappanaWinter Correspondence
  • Susan ComninosSonnet for a Wart on My Hand
  • Charles Harper WebbFriar Towhee
  • Moikom Zeqo (translated by Anastas Kapurani and Wayne Miller) – Parashikime Të Frikshme (Terrifying Predictions)
  • Rachel Linnea BrownCatechism
  • John MorganVision
  • Rebecca LehmannFather Time Has a Face Made of Late-Season Vegetables
  • Barbara HambyOde to Augurs, Ogres, Acorns, and Two or Three Things That Have Been Eating at My Heart Like a Wolverine in a Time of Famine
  • Alice FrimanTarnished
  • Stephen KampaNear the Threshold
  • Max GarlandSciurus carolinesis, The Word We Used for It