Issue 59
Volume XXX, Issue #59
Letters from the Editors
Bellingham Review Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
Brenda Miller
The Origins of the Bellingham Review
Knute Skinner
Congratulations from Robin Hemley
Robin Hemley
Tobias Wolff Award for Fiction
Mark Wisniewski, Stricken
(Judge Clair Davis)
49th Parallel Poetry Award
Maya Pindyck, So Much Went Into
(including comments from Judge Timothy Liu)
Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction
Madeline Sonik, Cucarachas
(including comments from Judge Dinty Moore)
Poetry
Alan Michael Parker, Song Wherein the Flesh Abides
Alan Michael Parker, Jelly Jar Ode
Tara Bray, The Preparation
Joshua Auerbach, Hive
Jim Natal, Photographic Memory
Bethany Reid, Rapture
Bethany Reid, Hospital Corners
Holly J. Hughes, Painting of John Harrison
Becca Hall, To Speak This
Becca Hall, This Loam, This Levee
Becca Hall, Instructions: Angel Food Cake
Marika Ismail, Theoretical
Marika Ismail, My Sister of the Sea
Angie Hogan, Statement of Purpose: Let the Last Train Pass Me Through
Angie Hogan, Against Hydrophobia
Julie Platt, To Take the Curse Off the Fields
Mark Johnston, And Then More White
Rae Gouirand, Open Winter
Christopher Howell, At Sea
Christopher Howell, The Mysterious Courtesy of Fondness
Creative Nonfiction
Rachael Hanel, We’ll be the Last Ones to Let you Down
Brian Doyle, You Have to Find a Place for Them to Rest
E. Eastman, Modigliani and Me
Lance Larsen, The Death and Quilting Notebook
Curtis Smith, Vision and Fear
Deborah A. Lott, School Shoes
Patricia Hohl, Sidewalker
Fiction
Peter Bognanni, The Pad Man Chronicles
Donna Conrad, Blazing Mama
Lindsey Crittenden, The Art of Fiction
Interview
Art
David Scherrer
Hotel Bellevue, Paris
December
Los Angeles
Cottage, Ireland
Contributors
Index of the Past 30 Years