Ploughshares Winter 1996-97 Guest-Edited by Robert Boswell and Ellen Bryant Voigt

The Winter 1996-97 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Robert Boswell & Ellen Bryant Voigt. 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
Ellen Bryant Voigt
Robert Boswell

EDITOR PROFILES
Don Lee
Tony Hoagland

FICTION
"The Forest" by Andrea Barrett
"Medicine," by Christopher McIlroy
"Green House," by Kevin McIlvoy
"Skeleton," by Steven Schwartz
"Why We're Here," by Elizabeth Searle
"Those Poor Devils" by Kathleene West

POETRY
Dick Allen
Claudia Emerson Andrews
Sally Ball
Dinah Berland
Steven Cramer
Chard deNiord
Carl Dennis
Stuart Dischell
Stephen Dobyns
Lynn Emanuel
Caroline Finkelstein
Carol Frost
Greg Grummer
Donald Hall
Paul Jenkins
Alice Jones
Suji Kwock Kim
Laurie Kutchins
Thomas Lux
Campbell McGrath
Leslie Adrienne Miller
Steve Orlen
Gregory Orr
Lucia Perillo
Joyce Peseroff
Clenn Reed
Martha Rhodes
Kenneth Rosen
Alan Shapiro
Faith Shearin
Gary Short
Ralph Sneeden
Lisa Russ Spaar
Nance Van Winckel
Ellen Doré Watson
Renate Wood
Jody A. Zorgdrager

POSTSCRIPTS
Don Lee, "Zacharis Award Winner Kevin Young"