Ploughshares Spring 1999 Guest-Edited by Mark Doty

The Spring 1999 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Mark Doty. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.

Full Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Mark Doty

EDITOR PROFILE
Mark Wunderlich

FICTION
"Hunters and Gatherers," by Bernard Cooper
"Lessons in Another Language," by Megan Staffel
"Three Seaside Tales," by Karen Brennan
"How Aliens Think," by Judith Grossman

POETRY
Bob Hicok
Robert Pinsky
Lucille Clifton
Alice Fulton
Sandra McPherson
Sharon Olds
Antonio Jocson
Marilyn Hacker
Rafael Campo
Michael J. Carter
Amy Gerstler
Myrna Stone
Julie Paegle
Lynn Stanley
Brenda Hillman
Forrest Hamer
Kate Knapp Johnson
Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Reginald Shepherd
Scott Hightower
Jennifer Tonge
Gail Mazur
Virginia Chase Sutton
David Wojahn
Susan Wood
Jeredith Merrin
Gray Jacobik
Reetika Vazirani
James Richardson
Jack Martin
Kathryn Maris
Wayne Koestenbaum
Jonah Winter
Tony Hoagland
Carol Muske-Dukes
Dana Levin
Carolyn Kizer
Cynthia Macdonald
Susan Mitchell