The Stinging Fly Issue 12/Volume 2 Spring 2009

Fiction
Michael J. Farrell - ‘Gravity’
James Kelman - ‘Justice for One’
Martin Hayes - ‘The Profligacy Show’
Máiríde Woods - ‘Waiting By The Lutétia’
Michéal Donnellan - ‘El Niño’
Poetry
Philip Ó Ceallaigh - ‘On First Drafts…’
Sinéad Morrissey - ‘Ice’
Edward Lee - ‘Love at first sight’
Roderick Ford - ‘The Carpenter’s House’
Roderick Ford - ‘An Old Woman Weeds a Grave’
Matthew Sweeney - ‘Waiting’
Matthew Sweeney - ‘The Photos on the Wall’
Peggie Gallagher - ‘Equinox’
Patrick Deeley - ‘Scripture’
Gerry Murphy - ‘Matins’
Louis Mulcahy - ‘The Pockets’
Louis Mulcahy - ‘The Hat’
Louis Mulcahy - ‘The Shoes’
Judith Mok - ‘Amsterdam’
Liam Aungier - ‘A Postcard from Berlin’
Brian Turner - ‘Teaching Myself Arabic (Lesson #7)’
Brian Turner - ‘American Internal’
Liam Guilar - ‘What I Learnt Watching Archeology On TV’
Patrick Maddock - ‘The Change’
Knut Ødegård - ‘About Visions and Voices’
Paula Meehan - ‘In Solidarity’
Featured Poet
Monica Corish - ‘Mango’
Monica Corish - ‘Cow Goddess’
Monica Corish - ‘Rosalina Silva’
Monica Corish - ‘Ntarama’
Monica Corish - ‘Murambi’
Monica Corish - ‘Exile’
Essays
Joseph O’Connor - ‘First Passions’
Dermot Healy - ‘On First Drafts…’
Mia Gallagher - ‘On First Drafts…’
Nuala Ní Chonchúir - ‘On First Drafts…’
Peter Sirr - ‘On First Drafts…’