ZYZZYVA the journal of west coast writers & artists


Winter 2002 • #66


cover image: Lynda Koolish


    Editor’s Note

    First Time in Print
    Polly Rosenwaike: Rhymes with Heart (story)

    Fiction
    Sherril Jaffe: The Emotional Detective
    Jessica Stone: Tunes

    Nonfiction
    Po Bronson: The Grotto
    Barbara Sjoholm: The Baskets
    Brenda Webster: Gina over the Years
    Peter Wright: From the Wings
    Cover Letters: The Pitch

    Parody
    David Alpaugh: On Certain Lines of Great Poets
    Keith Ekiss: Orientation
    Andrea Rubin: Assignment 5

    Poetry
    Marit MacArthur: East of Oakland
    Dawn McGuire: Alzheimer's Pavane
    Bruna Mori: Jesus Visits Salvador
    Jennifer Tseng: The Vanishing
    Augustine F. Porras: Love Poem for Dorianne

    Photographs of West Coast Writers by Lynda Koolish
    Francisco X. Alarcon, Sandra Alcosser, Sherman Alexie, Rae Armantrout,
    Marilyn Chin, Michael Davidson, Diane di Prima, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni,
    Sharon Doubiago, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Kathleen Fraser, Lynn Freed,
    Jewelle Gomez, Susan Griffin, David Guterson, Forrest Hamer, Joy Harjo,
    Robert Hass, Jane Hirshfield, James D. Houston, Fanny Howe, Charles Johnson,
    Diem Jones, Maxine Hong Kingston, Clarence Major, devorah major, Michael McClure,
    Czeslaw Milosz, Yxta Maya Murray, Brenda Peterson, Ishmael Reed, Jerome Rothenberg,
    Carol Snow, Gary Snyder, Alice Walker, August Wilson, Mitsuye Yamada, Al Young


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