The Magazine from the North for Short Fiction and Poetry
Contents
Fiction
The Wake by David Morrison The Jazz Fly papers by Alastair Jackson Good with his Hands by Iain Bain Clearing Up by Laureen Johnson Measure of Sanity by Susan Kemp Last Day of September by Douglas Thompson Baleen by Donald S. Murray
Poetry
Poems by George Hardie, Sam Gilliland, Kenneth C. Steven, Brian Johnstone, Gavin Cook, Gerald England, Carole House, Euan MacCulloch, Nina MacAuley, Daniel Skinner, Joseph Fagan, Robert Davidson, Donald MacKinnon, Sam Smith, Domhnall Iain MacIomhair, Tony Charles, Jay Woodman, Priscilla Frake, Willie Walsh, Janet Waller, Marina Blake, Mary Farren, Jack Hastie, Moira Forsyth, W.G. Pritchard, Mike Mitchell, James Andrew, Sheila Hamilton, Stella Sutherland, Derek Devine, Megan Riley Gilchrist, Andy Morrey, Stevie Porter, James Miller
Tom Bryan (b. 1950) is a widely published poet, fiction and non-fiction writer. Born in Canada of a Canadian father and Scottish mother, he has lived for a long time in Scotland, working as Arts Development Officer in Caithness. He was a writing fellow, Aberdeenshire, 1994-97, and for the Scottish Borders 1998-2001. Publications include North-East Passage (1996), Wolfwind (1996), amd Wolfclaw Chronicles (2000). He edited Northwords 1992-97.