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ZYZZYVA publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art by the West Coast’s best writers, translators, and artists. Get four issues of the journal sent to your home for $40—or get eight issues for $60—and see for yourself why “ZYZZYVA is consistently one of the most interesting, thought-provoking and daring journals around.”*
*Award-winning novelist and journalist Daniel Alarcon
International Orders
For international orders, please contact editor@zyzzyva.org.
Single issues of ZYZZYVA
ZYZZYVA No. 97
Spring 2013
$14.50
ZYZZYVA No. 96
Winter 2012
$14.50
ZYZZYVA No. 95
Fall 2012
$14.50
ZYZZYVA No. 94
Spring 2012
$14.50
ZYZZYVA No. 93
Winter 2011
$14.50
ZYZZYVA No. 92
Fall 2011
$14.50
Any randomly
selected back issue:
$10.50
ZYZZYVA Bundles
ZYZZYVA 2012 Bundle
The Whole Year for $30
Now you can order the complete set of 2012 issues, featuring stories from Tatjana Soli, Peter Orner, Wanda Coleman, Daniel Sada, Jennifer duBois, Ron Carlson, Don Waters, Earle McCartney, and Vanessa Veselka; poetry by W.S. Di Piero, Marci Vogel, John Freeman, Wendy Willis, D.A. Powell, Judy Halebsky, Jesse Nathan, Ada Limon, and John W. Evans; nonfiction from Dagoberto Gilb, Edie Meidav, Rick Barot, and Luis Alberto Urrea; also, reportage, essays, and fiction from Mexico on the drug war; a selection of noir writing; and art from Lucas Foglia, Wendy MacNaughton, Chester Arnold, Stephanie Syjuco, Packard Jennings, and Jane Hambleton. The bundle arrives wrapped in ribbon, and with a ZYZZYVA greeting card—for your pleasure, or for easy gift giving. $30 + $5 shipping.
ZYZZYVA 2011 Bundle
The Whole Year for $30
Just in time for holiday gift-giving, we offer the Spring, Fall and Winter issues, specially packaged with a ZYZZYVA greeting card. Featuring stories from Tom Bissell, Erika Recordon, Tom Barbash, Karen Joy Fowler, Will Boast, Katie Chase, Malena Watrous, David Guterson, Susan Berman, Josh DuBose, Vanessa Hua, and Adam Johnson; poetry by Matthew Dickman, Jeanette Allee, W.S. Di Piero, Robin Ekiss, Troy Jollimore, Heather Altfeld, Floyd Skloot, Carl Adamshick; nonfiction from Stephen Elliott, Jill Storey, Carter Scholz, Paula Priamos, Gary Soto, and art by Owen Smith, Richard Misrach, Katy Grannan, Julio Cesar Morales, Sandow Birk, Carson Murdach, Reid Yalom, Susan Seubert, and Monica Denevan. Supplies are limited. $30 + $5 shipping.
ZYZZYVA Merchandise
ZYZZYVA T-Shirt
ZYZZYVA T-shirts are here! Silkscreen printed on premium American Apparel shirts. Available in black in a range of unisex sizes. $18 + $5 shipping.
ZYZZYVA Anniversary Anthologies
Strange Attraction:
The Best of Ten Years of ZYZZYVA
Features poetry, fiction, scripts, and essays from more than 40 writers, including Francisco X. Alarcón, Sherman Alexie, Kate Braverman, Po Bronson, Dennis Cooper, Peter Coyote, Tess Gallagher, Philip Kan Gotanda, Thom Gunn, Robert Hass, Jane Hirshfield, Garrett Hongo, August Kleinzahler, Philip Levine, Jess Mowry, Gary Snyder, Octavio Solis, Elizabeth Tallent, William Vollman, Lois-Ann Yamanaka, and others. $20 (338 pages; paperback). Free shipping.
AutoBioDiversity:
True Stories from ZYZZYVA
27 autobiographical pieces commemorate Z's 20th anniversary. Featuring F.X. Toole (on being a cut man in boxing), Brenda Webster (on psychoanalysis as a way of life), Judith Barrington (on life as a "soft butch" lesbian), plus Victor Davis Hanson, Susan Parker, Eve Pell, and many others. $14.95 (272 pages, paperback). Free shipping. Limited supply.
The Writer's Notebook
Facsimile pages from the working notebooks of 16 authors, with introductions. Featuring Sherman Alexie, Dorothy Allison, Po Bronson, Ethan Canin, Katherine Dunn, Kathy Acker, Maxine Hong Kingston, Martin Cruz Smith, Gary Snyder, and many others. $12 (249 pages; paperback). Free shipping. Limited supply.
Roots and Branches: Contemporary Essays
by West Coast Writers
"A superb collection" —George Plimpton
"[It] will carry you happily through the insomnias of the night. You will emerge refreshed and smarter than you were the day before. This is a terrific book of essays." —William Kittredge
More than 30 essays by such writers as Blair Fuller (who recalls an early experiment with LSD), David Harris (on doing time as a war resister), Paula Gunn Allen (who explores her Lebanese heritage in New Mexico), plus Bill Berkson, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gary Soto, David Rains Wallace, Peter Coyote, James D. Houston, and others. $10.95 (286 pages; paperback). Free shipping. Very limited supply!