Featuring interviews with James Brasfield and Michael Knight. 

Featuring an interview with Percival Everett. 

This issue features an interview with Floyd Skloot, the author of fifteen books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, as well as a visual art feast from Nancy Cheairs, Mary Reed, Mark Ducklo, Bobby Spillman, and Alex Stein.

Issue 28.2 features an interview with poet C.K. Williams, plus poetry by Allison Joseph, Elizabeth Klise von Zerneck, Troy Jollimore, D. A. Powell, Janna Layton, Farrah Field, Keith Montesano, Jen Bills, Brady Rhoadses, Eli Goldblatt, Elizabeth Skurnick, Ricardo Pau-Llosa, Patricia Waters, D. Antwan Stewart, Amy Wright, Tim Lockridge, A. L. Nielsen, and Barbara Tramonte.

Issue 28.1 features our 2007 River City Writing Award winners, including Mary Ziegler and Amber Gross for fiction and Len Krisak, Brad Modlin, and Chris Baker for poetry.

Issue 27.2 features fiction from Hana Park, the winner of the 2007 Patrick W. Ryan Undergrad Writing Contest.

In issue 27.1, the Pinch was proud to publish the River City Writing Award winners, including Immy Wallenfels, J.C Todd, Anthony Russell White, and Lones Seiber. Interviews with award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye and best-selling author Nick Hornby make this issue especially lovable.

There is an embarrassment of riches in issue 26.2, including poetry by Rita Mae Reese, Weston Cutter, Jason Koo, Danielle Sellers, Robert Nazarene, Andrea Hollander Budy, Ron Rash, Donna Prinzmetal, R. Kees, Julia Levine, Dana Sonnenschein, Tom Chandler, Chris Baker, Peter Kline, Alison Touster-Reed, Marilyn Kallet, Linda Parsons Marion, Dave G. W. Scott, and Arthur Smith.

Issue 26.1 proudly presents River City Writing Award Winners Jill Rosenberg, Hal Ackerman, Ciaran Cooper, Richard Fox, and Karen Pittelman.