Ploughshares Spring 1995 Guest-Edited by Gary Soto

The Spring 1995 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Gary Soto. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Gary Soto

EDITOR PROFILE
Don Lee

FICTION
"Mayela One Day in 1989," by Dagoberto Gilb
"Nondestructive Testing," by Thomas Beller
"Scavenger Bird," by Elizabeth Graver
"Charm," by Cornelia Nixon
"In France They Turn to Stone When They Die," by Susan Dodd
"Smugglers," by Edward Falco

POETRY
Jon Veinberg
Bob Hicok
Martin Espada
Dixie Salazar
Josephine Redlin
Ron Block
Richard Garcia
Corrinne Hales
Rebecca Byrkit
Jack Myers
Maureen Seaton
Leonard Nathan
Mark Svenvold
Reginald Shepherd
Suzanne Paola
Nicole Cooley
Nona Nimnicht
Robin Cooper-Stone
Peter Marcus
Tim Seibles
Kenneth Rosen
Cathleen Calbert
Nin Andrews
Daniel Bourne
Thomas Centolella
Marcus Cafagna
V. Penelope Pelizzon
Michelle Boisseau
Jana Harris

POSTSCRIPTS
Don Lee, "Tim Seibles, Contributor Spotlight"