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Open City #18
Winter 2004

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Featuring:

Viggo Mortensen
Crystal Curry
Rachel Blake
Nick Tosches
Josh Gilbert
David Lehman
Alix Lambert
Susan Chamandy
Brian Henry
Bret Anthony Johnston
Lesley Dormen
Justin Hocking
Victoria Larsson
Harriet Shapiro
Ryan Schneider
James Haug
Jonathan Tel
Mark Solotroff
Catherine Bowman
Eileen Myles
Gretchen Primack



Catherine Hanrahan
Rodney Jack
Radames Ortiz
Edward Bartók-Baratta
Priscilla Becker
Matthea Harvey
Mike Newirth
Christopher Ruvo
Chris Stroffolino
Patty LeMay
Marcellus Hall
CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES


OC18 cover drawing: APL#1 Polar Bear, 2003, by Jason Middlebrook, from a series of drawings based on the Alaskan Pipeline. Courtesy of the artist and Sara Meltzer Gallery.

 

OPEN CITY #17
Summer 2003

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Stories by Chuck Kinder, Rick DeMarinis, Marcelle Clements, Cynthia Weiner, Jessica Lamb-Shapiro, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Jack Fitzgerald, Mark Jude Poirier, Jesse Goldstein, Greg Ames, William Bowers, and Lara Vapnyar.

Art by Stu Mead, Christoph Heemann, Bruno Schleinstein, Sophie Toulouse, and Jason Fox.

 


Blowout Poetry section guest edited by Honor Moore, featuring 25 poets:
Carolyn Forché, C. K. Williams, Jill Bialosky, G. E. Patterson, Elizabeth Willis, Jane Miller, Eamon Grennan, Peg Boyers, Julia Bolus, Daniel Mark Epstein, Kirmen Uribe (translated by Elizabeth Macklin), Semezdin Mehmedinovic (translated by Ammiel Alcalay), Suji Kwock Kim, Joanna Klink, Eileen Myles, Donna Masini, Richard Matthews, Cynthia Marie Hoffman, Fanny Howe, Joan Larkin, Robert Polito, Tom Healy, Susan Wheeler, Peter Gizzi, and Victoria Redel

CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES

Cover: Untitled, Stu Mead, 2002

 

 

OPEN CITY #16
Winter 2002-2003

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Stories by Robert Bingham (the original, unpublished, first chapter of his novel, Lightning on the Sun), Rick Rofihe, Bruce Jay Friedman, Ryan Kenealy, Erich Eisenegger, Deborah Shapiro, Cannon Thomas, Michael Sledge, Evan Harris, and Tim Wilson. Nick Tosches on Marcel Proust's sexual proclivities. Open Book, art curated by Mungo Thomson, featuring: Nina Katchadourian, Allen Ruppersberg, Matthew Higgs, and Matthew Brannon. Poetry by Nathaniel Bellows, Bryan D. Dietrich, Dana Goodyear, Peter Gray, Ed Pavlic, Peter Gray, Craig Arnold, Marilyn A. Johnson, Margaret Levine, Lohren Green, and Kevin Young.

CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES

OC16 Cover: Photograph of a Book (I Married an Artist), Matthew Higgs, 2002.

 

 

OPEN CITY #15

SPRING/SUMMER 2002

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Stories by
LARA VAPNYAR
ALICA ERIAN
JAMES LASDUN
JOCKO WEYLAND
PAUL QUINONES
GIUSEPPE O. LONGO
AMINE WEFALI
Poetry by
DANIEL NESTER
STEVE HEALEY
REBECCA REYNOLDS
LEV RUBINSHTEIN
MOE KLEIMAN
DANIEL GREENE
HEIDI KUJAC
Lyrics by
DEAN WAREHAM

Art by
CAMERON MARTIN
SPACE3
MAURER UNITED
PAUL CHAN
HELLIN KAY
Letter from
DANIEL PINCHBECK
Cover by
SANDRA SCOLNIK

CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES

 

Front cover (above): "4 Times Square, 10/2/01/." Back cover (below): "New Jersey Boatyard, 10/2/01." From the Phantom Towers Project by Julian LaVerdiere and Paul Myoda. Photography by Roe Ethridge. Click image to enlarge.

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Stories by
Sarah Porter
Noy Holland
Nico Baumbach

Michiko Okubo
Craig Chester
Hakim Bey
Elizabeth Grove text or pdf
Stephen Graham Jones

Poetry by
Anselm Berrigan
Brenda Coultas
Cecilia Vicuña
Maggie Nelson
Rod Smith
Cynthia Nelson
Peter Culley
Brian Kim Stefans
Harryette Mullen
Stacy Doris
Dodie Bellamy
Rosa Alcalá
Lisa Jarnot

Art by
Louise Belcourt
Amy Hill
John Körmeling
Ken Schles
René Daniëls

Excerpt from World on Fire
by Michael Brownstein

pdf

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SOUTHERN
TOSCHES
LIPSYTE
SWARTZ
BAUM
FRANCIS
MAXWELL
PINCHBECK
TALEN
RUX





ELLISON
PASSARO
KAZANAS
MOORE
PIERSON
ENO
DAVID
GORHAM
MARINOVICH

SMITH
Contributors' notes

 

BEAL
BOMER
KENNEDY
HAUSER
BRUMBAUGH
STARKEY
COLE
MADOX FORD
BOYLE
LICHTENSTEIN
SCHOOLWERTH
LARIMER
BIALOSKY
WETZSTEON

Contributors notes

MCKENNA
FAISON
STAFFEL
STUCKRAD- BARRE
HÅKANSSON
WENTHE
HENRY
SAMORE
HAYASHI
LONGO
SAMTON
DONNELLY
MILLER


 
 

 



From Open City #3
Irvine Welsh
on Insurance Fraud


From Open City #6
Michael Cunningham
on Angie Xtravaganza

From Open City #7
Steve Malkmus
gets down

From Open City #8:
The King Alfreds by Amine Zaitzeff
(now Amine Wefali, author of Westchester Burning)

From Open City #9:
Geoff Dyer on Camus

From Open City #10
Central Park Wet
by Adrian Dannatt

From Open City #11:
Octo by Vestal McIntyre

 

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