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Literary Features 1999

The glut of written words Snowball in Hell: A Christmas Story Dashiell Hammett Short reviews of Ultimate Beer and Radical Graphics/Graphic Radicals Vladimir Nabokov Short reviews of Animal ER and The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook Short reviews of Slapboxing With Jesus and Your Action World Author Lynn Stegner J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series Science-fiction writer William Gibson Short reviews of Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon and A Gesture Life Jive 5 writing contest winners Andrew X. Pham's book Catfish and Mandala James D. Houston's short story 'Faith' Author Anne Lamott Short reviews of Lapham's Rules of Influence and The Kid Peter S. Conrad's zine Attempted Not Known Author Victor Perera Sonoma County authors Author Sarah Andrews Sex expert and author Susie Bright Short reviews of Bust Guide to the New Girl Order and Capture the Flag Teen 'zine Black Sheep Short reviews of The Rolling Stone Book of the Beats and All the Wrong Men and One Perfect Boy Author Tad Williams Short reviews of Refried Elvis: The Rise of the Mexican Counterculture and Move the Crowd: Voices and Faces of the Hip-Hop Nation Short reviews of The End of the Class War and Hangover Soup Poet Alurista Short reviews of The View From Babylon: The Notes of a Hollywood Voyeur and The Interpreter of Maladies Exploring the works of Charles Dickens Short reviews of The Bearded Lady and Hot Off the Net: Erotica and Other Sex Writings From the Internet Women's fiction Short reviews of The Nanny and the Iceberg and Po Man's Child Short reviews of Bucket of Tongues and The Revenge of Kali-Ra Floricanto Poetry Festival Poet Gary Young Author Susana Herrera's debut novel Mango Elephants in the Sun Short reviews of Shy Girl, Fleur de Leigh's Life of Crime and Brief Interviews With Hideous Men Books about Andrew Cunanan Short reviews of Survivor, Driving the Heart and Other Stories and The Ground Beneath Her Feet Author and scholar Howard Zinn Author Charles Bukowski Cookbook reviews Poet Morton Marcus Short reviews of The Coldest Winter Ever, Genius Jack and The Body Spoken 11-year-old author Emma Kallock Erotica authors Leslie Cole and Nancy Sasha Long Vladimir Nabokov tribute Author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Spoken word Author and sexpert Susie Bright Author Luis Rodriguez Fat!So? zine editor Marilyn Wann Pop writer Camden Joy Poet Quincy Troupe

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