Table of Contents
Phantasm,
vol.
4,
no.
1,
issue
19,
1979
Independent
literary
journal
of
original
poetry,
fiction,
artwork,
articles,
features,
photos,
commentary,
reviews,
interviews,
and
announcements.
Poetry
Joanne
Harris
Allred
She
Says
Behind
the
Mirror
James
Barfoot
Mother
Diana
Bloom
UBI
Sunt
Peter
Brett
Sunday
Grazyna
Drabik
Under
the
Waterfall
She
Laughed
Margaret
Edwards
Horse
of
the
Weather
Vane
This
Cameo
Ken
Hancock
A
Bottle
Found
on
the
Beach
Dance
Phillip
Hemenway
Standalone
Pearls
Ann
Kelleher
Reading
at
Dusk
High
Tide,
October,
Long
Island
Sound
Aaron
Miller
When
Thomas
Patterson
Tractor
Through
the
Trees
Elizabeth
Quinlan
Betty's
Faith
Michael
Rattee
History
Richard
Silberg
Granma
Floyd
Skloot
Ice
Storm
I
Am
Getting
a
Mountain
View
D.
E.
Smith
Belly
on
Down
to
the
Bare
Fred
Tarr
"O,
No,
Not
That
Again,"
It
Mentioned
in
Passing
The
Hot
Dog
Man
Lives
in
a
Fool's
Paradise
Margaret
Thomson
Oh,
My
Children
I
Would
Die
for
You,
You
Know
That
Fiction
The Monster by Daniel Moyano (tr. by H. E. Francis from Spanish)
Annie and Mr. Spencer by Shirley Sikes
Features and Articles
Cantos en Cantinas, Poetry at the Reno Club by Jose Montonya. February 27, 1979, reading of Chicano poetry includes enthusiastic Sacramento locals as well as people from Mexico City, England, Puerto Rico, Japan, and Nicaragua.
Sarah Lawrence Writers' Conference: The Writer and Political Commitment by Tim Jacobs. San Francisco discussion by Grace Paley, E. L. Doctorow, Alice Walker, Diane Johnson, and Leonard Michaels gets hijacked by audience over politics and style.
David Mosley: Artistic Wizard of Black American Realism by Dee Dee McNeil (1 photo of David Mosley). Convicted robber learns art in prison, sketches black Americans in daily life when he's released, becomes an instructor, and works for worthy causes.
Leo Tolstoy Talking to America by Fyodor Breus, columnist for Novosti Press Agency (1 print of Tolstoy courtesy author, 1 print of Fyodor Dostoyevsky by Victor Favorsky. Tolstoy was a staunch champion of large-scale international contacts which have taken the shape of cultural exchanges.
Phantasm
Supplement
Feature:
Chapbook
of
Poetry
In
the
Russian
Manner
by
Phillip
Hemenway
(Heidelberg
Graphics,
Chico,
Calif.,
1979).
(1
photo
of
Phillip
Hemenway
courtesy
of
Linda
Henson,
1
print
by
Norman
Mallory.)
14-page
poem
and
author's
biographical
sketch—
bound
inside
Phantasm.
Letter
pressed
by
Larry
Jackson.
Artwork
David Mosely (21)
Guest Columnist
USSR Writers: Who Helps Them and How? by Oleg Shestinsky, author, writer and former secretary of the USSR Writers' Union (1 photo of author, 2 prints courtesy author). Discussion of relationships among authors, publishers, and readers in the USSR and their benefits.
Editorial
SPRIL Needs to Satisfy Librarians by Larry S. Jackson, editor and publisher. Critique of the Small Press Rack in Libraries project started by Paul Fericano and expanded by Alex Harvey.
Announcements
68 national announcements of literary events
