The 1987 fiction issue of Ploughshares guest edited by DeWitt Henry. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest edited serially by prominent writers who explore different and personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.
DeWitt Henry, acclaimed memoirist and founding editor of Ploughshares, compiles this classic issue, which features fiction by Pulitzer Prize-winner E. Annie Proulx, as well as Stuart Dybek, Don Lee, and Jean Thompson, among others. The issue also includes a profile of the writer Evan S. Connell by Gerald Shapiro.
EDITOR
DeWitt Henry
PROSE
"Evan S. Connell: A Profile" by Gerald Shapiro
"The Service of a Quiet Man" by William Losinger
"The Time-to-Teach-Jane-Eyre-Again Blues" by Linda Bamber
"The Journey" by Sharmistha Mohanty
"Extreme Remedies" by Helen Hudson
"The Beguiling Idiot" by Eve Shelnutt
"The Lost Child" by Jean Thompson
"Catch You Later" by Melanie Rae Thon
"Covering Home" by Joseph Maiolo
"Song" by Gordon Jackson
"Flames" by Stuart Dybek
"Cutting Bait" by Stephen Wolf
"The Wound" by Sandell Morse
"A Run of Bad Luck" by E. Annie Prolux
"The Lone Night Cantina" by Don Lee
"A Night in the Gardens" by Dan Wakefield
"The Latest from France" by James Kenton
