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The AntigonishReview

Poetry Fiction Literary Insights 196

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Contents

FICTION

Deborah Vail The Float Home 17

Will McMillan A Number Between One and a Hundred 24

Trasie Sands Grace 37

Ania Vesenny Somewhere in the Universe, a Rabbit 52

Sheri Benning His Heart a Snared Rabbit 58

Gerald Lynch What was all that about then? 69

Roy Geiger Smoking Closet Woman 83

Robert Hilles High Water 89

NON-FICTION

Madeline Sonik Blowing Smoke 9

Laura McLean Sweet as Lemons 44

POETRY

Susan Alexander Punchline 6

The Developer’s Curse

The Environmentalist’s Curse

Commerce

Dominik Parisien

Upkeep 16

He plays the spoons

Geoff Hamilton

Diatonic 22

Dawn Macdonald

Apologies to a Mouse 30

Maureen Scott Harris

Sparrow 31

The Old in their Dreaming

Low Gear

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Allen Stein

The Dunning-Kruger Effect 32

“Upon What Meat Doth This Our Caesar Feed?”

The Archduke, the Beer Hall Putsch, and Our Hero

Nicola Vulpe

Life apologises 42

Self-Portrait with Pines and Water

Sheri Doyle

menagerie (2057) 49

A Method for Preserving

M.W. Jaeggle

Apricity 55

An Exercise in Silence

Samn Stockwell

A Tragedy in Three Acts 57

Dining Out

Rocco de Giacomo

We Come and Go all the Time 63

Let’s Just

Scott T. Hutchison

Going to Hell 65

Bite

Eve Rachele Sanders Heartbeat 79

Flight

Sarah Brown Weitzman

Doomed 81

The Limbo of Lost Things

Gerald Arthur Moore Loss 88

REVIEWS

Ian Colford

Trevor Cook

Peter Babiak

Don Nichol

An Exile’s Perfect Letter, by Larry Mathews 93

Culverts Beneath the Narrow Road, by Brenda Schmidt 94

Provoked by Gilgamesh, by Gilmour Walker 97

Scotland’s Pariah: The Life and Work of John Pinkerton, by Patrick

O’Flaherty 100

CONTRIBUTORS