Volume VI

Fiction:
Joy Williams, The Girls
Lee K. Abbott, What Y Was
Ron Carlson, Pagans
Pam Durban, Rich
Carolyn Cooke, Isle of Wigs
Edith Pearlman, The Coat
Dave Koch, Emperor Hirohito Meets His Pep Steppers
Stephen Dixon, Phone Rings Six
Alan Cheuse, Paradise, Or Eat Your Face

2004 Editor's Prize Winner
Benjamin Percy, Swans

Poetry:
Dave Smith, Good Dog

Idaho Review Chapbook Series:
John Kinsella, Subdivisions
David Citino, A Brief History of Clothes

Interview:
A conversation with Carol Bly

Cover Photograph:
Mitch Wieland

Masthead:
Editor in Chief     Mitch Wieland
Assistant Editor     Malia E. Collins
Assistant Fiction Editors     Alan Heathcock
    Patti Knox
Editorial Staff     Scott Abels
    Absolom J. Hagg
    Matthew Moorman
    Debra A. Paxton
    Erin Rykken
    Michael Terry
Congratulations to these authors, whose work from this volume of The Idaho Review was selected for inclusion or citation in the following anthologies:

Joy Williams, "The Girls"
The Best American Short Stories 2005

Carolyn Cooke, "The Isle of Wigs"
The Best American Short Stories 2005, "100 Other Distinguished Short Stories of 2004"

Stephen Dixon, "Phone Rings Six"
The Best American Short Stories 2005, "100 Other Distinguished Short Stories of 2004"

Edith Pearlman, "The Coat"
The Best American Short Stories 2005, "100 Other Distinguished Short Stories of 2004"

John Keeble, "Waiting for Dick to Die"
The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses 2006 "Special Mention"

David Borofka, "O Perfect, Perfect Love"
The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses 2006 "Special Mention"