#42

From Launch
Table of Contents
Nonfiction
Bleddyn Butcher
• David McComb 1962-1999
John Mnihan
• Bacon, Beckett and Burroughs
Claudia Turske
• The Recipe for That Night
Mark Wallce
• Hurry Up Please: Time and Destruction in the Fiction of Paul Bowles and William Burroughs
Kathleen Warnock
• Rock and Roll Roadtrip
Poetry
Rayne Arroyo
• Why I Hate Pittsburgh #1
• Come Back, Blue Jay
Jennifer Badman
• The Boyfriend Poem
Pal Hidasi Berlioz
• If She Would Stand
Nicole Blackman
• Fifteen She Learns
Dermot Bolger
• Beechwood
Margaret Bonfiglioli
• Narcissus
John Calder
• Seduction
Billy Childish
• sex crimes of the future
Don Mee Choi
• At Saint Matthew’s Cathedral
Lana Citron
• Eternal Optimist
• 100% Love
J. Wesley Clark
• With Sheila, in the Mudbaths
John Cooper Clarke
• Martin Newell: The hardest Working man in Showbusiness
Tim Cumming
• Days
Joe Cushnan
• To Trust a Lover
Andrew Darlington
• Act of Gross Indecency/Cottaging in Thornes Park
Barbara DeCesare
• Honeymoon
• Love Letter to the Unabomber
Buck Downs
• In Memory D Thompson
Cathy Eisenhower
• Jane Talks Dirty to Herself
Lucy English
• Right Now
Duncan Fallowell
• Rainbow Party: Fuschia’s Song from Gormenghast
Lorca Getty
• Sum of Its Parts
Stephen Gibson
• Last Blues
Selena Saliva Godden
• Butter Drag Lady
• Saliva Gloopy
• Henry
John Hegley
• The Dog Runs
Jared Hendrickson
• that compressed feeling again
Veda Hille
• Conversation with the Dead
Joolz
• Snapshot
• Gun
• Baby
• The Sea (Polezeath)
Daniel Kane
• The Poet’s Job Remains
Parm Kaur
• Prayer
• Liminal
Shamshad Khan
• On Understanding Our Dragons
Bill Knott
• A Comic Look at Damocles
• Poem for Georg Trakl
Lisa Kosow
• The Weaving
M. L. Liebler
• Rereading America
Marcia Lipson
• The Search
Richard Littler
• A Letter from My father
• Just Another Sunday Couple
Paul Lyalls
• Byronic Soul
Aoife Mannix
• Swimming at Night
• Tomboy
Ian McBryde
• Arsonist
E. Ethelbert Miller
• Morning Buddhism
Martin Newell
• The Weather Back-cast
• John Cooper Clarke
Mel Nichols
• Giallo
Charles O’Hay
• A Brisf History of Redemption
Gerry Gomez Pearlberg
• Predictions
d.j. renegade
• In E Sharp
• Silent Night
Roger Robinson
• His Thirteth year
Anne Rouse
• From His Coy Mistress
• from The Good Weekend (Friday)
Rebecca Sabin
• The Facts of Life
john siddique
• when i saw you from the sky
• fiftyfirstsecond the heaviest hush
Labi Siffre
• Requieum
• Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Neil Sparkes
• portrait of a city dweller
• like falling in love
• scattering
• count your blessings
Alan Spears
• Woman in a Red Dress-Escalator Down!
• Taking Her Photograph Down
• Working on My Jealousy Issues
Carolyn Stoloff
• Fashioning A Widow
Adrienne Su
• Childhood Pets
• Why I Can’t Become a Buddhist
Peter Tatlin
• Light
Lori Tsang
• Winged Communion
Michael Waters
• Voronet Blue
Fiction
Art
Patience Agabi
• There Came a Big Spider
Joe Ambrose
• Algeciras
Steve Aylett
• If Armstrong Was Interesting
Claire Bennett
• The Ex-Wife’s Tale
Rich Ferguson
• Smoking Joey
Christopher Fowler
• Normal Life
Hugh Fox
• The Giant Christmas Oyster
Richard Hell
• Boy Meets Death, Boy Falls in Love
Maxim Jakubowski
• The Room, After She Left
Rik Lander
• If You Try To Stop Me
L.A. Lantz
• Family History
J.C. Lictner
• In the Service of Others
Debra Marquart
• The Many Short Teeth of the Many Long Zippers
Joe Martin
• from Parabola: Tales of the Wise and the Idiots
Martin Millar
• Musicians
Rebecca Motil
• Matchsticks
Lee Nelson
• The Wrong Room
Deborah Pintonelli
• from Some Heart
Nani Power
• Rimbaud’s head
Paulette Roberts
• Sustenance
Roger Robinson
• Tree
David Rose
• Ming
Joanne Sobieck -Lingg
• Remember the Horse Girls?
Gladys Swan
• The Bath Tub
Royston Swarbrooke
• Penis Envy
Andrea Tetrick
• Jimmi Veneer
Michael Wilding
• Market Forces
Jim Williamson
• Pitch Pipe
Robert Alder
• Cover art (computer manipulated graphic)
Bleddyn Butcher
• 3 photos
Tuli Kupferberg
• cartoon
John Minihan
• 4 photos
Nick Strangeway
• Cool Britannia? 6 photos
Derek Ridgers
• 3 photos
















