An online literary journal: we publish essays, reviews, short stories, poetry.
Editor: Ricardo Nirenberg
(r.nirenberg@albany.edu)
Associate editors:
Robert W. Greene, William Katz
Please contact us at offcourse@albany.edu. Click here for contributors' guidelines.
Of(f)course gratefully acknowledges the support provided by the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Past Issues: Summer 1998 through November 2002.
Issue #20. Summer 2004.
- From the Editor: Inescapable Torture?
- Three Poems by Janet Buck.
- Concise Poems, by Davis Wayne Davis.
- Two Poems, by Michael Kinnaird.
- "Baroque Dreams", by Ricardo Nirenberg.
- "In Netanya", a poem by Elisha Porat.
- "Chicago Wages", a poem by Mark Prudowsky.
- "Spring Street", a story by Harvey Sutlive.
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"Painting Tacoma", a novel by Michael J. Vaughn, reviewed by Melissa Byles.
Issue #19. Winter 2004.
- Four Poems by Janet I. Buck.
- Three Poems by Michelle Cameron.
- Two Poems by Ward Kelley.
- Three Poems by Rebecca Lu Kiernan.
- "American Fiction", a story by Andrew Madigan.
- Three Poems by Karen Mandell.
- "The Moralist in the Locker Room", an essay by Ricardo L. Nirenberg.
- "Nottiteln", poems by R.L. Swihart.
- Three Poems by Michael Vaughn.
"In the Shadow of the Globe: Where History Comes to Life" by Michelle Cameron. Review by Janet I. Buck.
- "Beasts in their Wisdom" by Eugene K. Garber. Review by Ricardo L. Nirenberg.
Issue #18. Fall 2003.
- Three Poems by Jeffrey C. Alfier.
- Two Poems by Stuart Airlie.
- Two Poems by Janet Buck.
- Two Prose Poems by Martin Burke.
- Seven Poems by Rebecca Lou Kiernan.
- Two Poems by Michael Kinnaird.
- Two Poems by Andrew Madigan.
- The Coin Box, a story by Harvey Sutlive.
- Three Poems by Mariko Sumikura. Translated from the Japanese by Michael Finkenthal in collaboration with the poet.
"Christening the Dancer" by John Amen. Reviewed by Robert W. Greene.
- Two Poems by Carlos Barbarito.
- Three Poems by Ken Denberg.
- Two Poems by Richard Fein.
- "The Stalker," a story by Eugene Garber.
- "Interim," a story by Michael Kinnaird.
- Two Poems by Michael Kinnaird.
- Two Poems by Kelly Malone.
- "One Brushed Past," a poem by Sheila Murphy.
- "My Turn to Dream," a story by Ricardo Nirenberg.
- "In the Shadows," a story by Debi Orton.
- Two Poems by Elisha Porat.
- "Pick-up-Charlie to Astronaut," a story by Tom Sheehan.
- "Back Formation," a story by Harvey Sutlive.
" Tickets to a Closing Play. " by Janet Buck. Reviewed by Robert W. Greene.
- Three Poems, by Janet Buck.
- Two Poems, by Catherine Daly.
- Two Poems, by Thomas Fink.
- Two Poems, by Apryl Fox.
- Three Poems, by John Horvath Jr.
- "Elsewhere", a poem by Ward Kelley.
- Two Poems and Artwork, by Stephen Mead.
- Three Poems, by Martin Mitchell.
- Two Poems, by Sheila Murphy.
- "Strides We Make Sometimes," a story by Harvey Sutlive.
"To Have and to Hold: An Intimate History of Collectors and Collecting," reviewed by Judy Kramer.
Past Issues: Summer 1998 through November 2002.
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