An Unlikely Alliance
(vol. 15, no. 3, autumn 2003)

Contents
[stories, short-shorts, poems]

The Bison and the Flea, Jill Williams, viii

Bayou Liberty, Jennifer Sullivan, 1

Possible Husbands, Joanne McCarthy, 19

Love Potion #9, Elizabeth M. Kurecka, 21

Ritual, Lynn Pattison, 28

Blue Shoe, Brown Shoe, Beverly Lauderdale, 29

Territory, Sharon Hashimoto, 37

White Lake, Arlene Zide, 48

1973, Sid Gustafson, 51

Vs Traffic, David C. Stringer, 57

Saving Fletcher Wilkenson,
Leslie Lewinter-Suskind, 59

Pavarotti and the Mississippi Blues,
Ruth Moon Kempher, 81

Barong and Rangda Do Battle in Missouri, Mark Rigney, 83

Fairy-Feet Liar, Janine Idlewine, 97

Spectrum, Raye Rose, 99

Old Tree, Dorothy Stone, 114

Les Deux Mains, Joseph J. Sollish, 117

Jorge and Seagull, David C. Stringer, 132

Medieval Nights, Delores Roberts, 133

Invisible, Linda Bosson, 142

Premise: Communication, 143

Cover photographs by Karen Landmann