Departments: Caveat Emptor (letter from the editor) by Miriam Barrett, The Prompter's Box (commentary) by Norman Sanger, Books (book reviews) by Mason Cooley and Coffee Kaufman. Articles: Colleges Stink by Keith Collins, Or Is It the Vet? by Ed DeLand; Stories: Obsession by Emilie Durkee, It's Raining Outside by Ben Siegel, Rendezvous by Doyal McLemore, Little Joe by Mario Trenti, On Going to Church by Wallace W. Rock, By the Numbers by Frederic Fishman, Backyard Ghosts by Eugene Hall, Dan Slade for Sale by Paul Smith, Holes in the Head by Rob Patterson. Poetry: Cullen's Menagerie by Tom Cullen, Goodog by Manfred Villanegas, With the Ballad Makers by Marie Finney, Coffee Kaufman, Manfred Villanegas and Violet Moorhouse.

Staff: Editor Miriam Barrett; Assistant Editor Jerry Reid; Cover by Aneta Robertson.

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