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Cover of KNOCK #8 designed by Tyler Ingram


Issue #8 design by Tyler Ingram

KNOCK #8: The Hurt on Purpose Issue


INTERVIEWS     
 

Tim O’Brien on the censorship
of military blogs

Tyler Ingram & Bryan Tomasovich


Charles Morrison


Charlene Friesen & Tyler Ingram

PROSE

Patrick Cole
Six Days of Cigarettes

Matthew Hamity
Plump

Thomas Healy
A Day In The Life Of A Man On The Loose

EC Jarvis
Artificial Heart

Carol Novack
She Was a Bellydancer, He a Canadian Mountie

Richard Peabody
Just Desserts

Ron Savage
Boss Death

Michael Thurston
Joyriding with Uncle Fatback

Bonfires

PLAYS

Alexis Clements
Pieces

ART

Lala Kasimova
Lousy Valentines
Beekeeper Friends

Eddie Martinez
Blockheads

Shawna Mouser
Vanity
Bath Luxe

EDITORIAL

Ride The Hurt on Purpose

Ecolit & Green Art Contest Winners

Ecolit Nonfiction & Grand Prize Winner

Oliver Kellhammer
I Love Turtles

Ecolit Poetry Winner

Ann Tweedy
Beheading

Ecolit Fiction Winner

Tom Miller
A Profile of Benjamin Barlow IV, Lightning Farmer
The Rummagers

Green Art Winner

Scott Starbuck
Walking Through What Used To Be Wetlands
You Can’t Download A Black Rockfish

BOOK LAUNCH WATCH

4 excerpts from Jayson Iwen’s new book A Momentary Jokebook, set for release from Cleveland State University Press in spring, 2008.

POETRY

Joel Allegretti
Folksong for Luna (II)
The History Of Japanese Movie Monsters
(Re: Godzilla, Originally Gojira)

Pam Crow
Her Body Answers No

Mark Cunningham
Puffball Beetle

Charles Freeland
All This Fervent Fare
Getting Through the Last Pages

Michael Graham
Glamour Emporium

Other Soldiers
Spoiled

Daniel Gutstein
Loitering

Jonathan Hall
Gadfly

Sidney Hall Jr.
There Is Nothing Wrong...

Steven Karl
Birthday Poem

Viola Lee
conversation with fire the door

John Olson
Intermediary

Crosswalk

Stephanie Peirce
The Devil Game

Peter Jay Shippy
But for the Grace

Jon Thrower
Value Statement

Appreciation of Poet, Place, and Memory

 


KNOCK #8 Staff