Welcome back to decomP for the November 2009 issue. This month we’re featuring new work from Michelle Askin, Bridget Bell, Matthew Browning, Susan Buttenwieser, Julian Callos, Adam Henry Carrière, Dave Clapper, Lydia Copeland, William Crawford, Rich Ives, John Jodzio, Sarah Kay, Ben Loory, Michael James Martin, Kaisa Ullsvik Miller, Angi Becker Stevens, and Sabrina Stoessinger. Additionally, we have a review of John Dermot Woods’s The Complete Collection of people, places & things.
John Madera is the author of Nervosities (Anti-Oedipus Press, 2024). His other fiction is published in Conjunctions, Salt Hill, The &Now Awards 2: The Best Innovative Writing, and many other journals. His nonfiction is published in American Book Review, Bookforum, The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Rain Taxi: Review of Books, The Believer, The Brooklyn Rail, and many other venues. Recipient of an M.F.A. in Literary Arts from Brown University, New York State Council on the Arts awardee John Madera lives in New York City, Rhizomatic and manages and edits Big Other.