The Review of Contemporary Fiction

John Barth
David Markson
* John Barth, "Excerpts from The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor: a novel in progress" * John Barth, "The Spanish Connection" * Ilan Stavans, "The Latin American Connection" * Lee Lemon, "John Barth and the Common Reader" * Steven Weisenburger, "Barth and Black Humor" * Carol Booth Olson, "Lost in the Madhouse" * Susan Poznar, "Barth's 'Compulsion to Repeat: Its Hazards and Possibilities'" * Creed Greer, "Abortion Stories: the Sexual Metaphorics of Organizing Barth's Texts" * Heide Ziegler, "The Tale of the Author or, Scheherazade's Betrayal" * Books by John Barth

* Joseph Tabbi, "David Markson: An Introduction" * Joseph Tabbi, "An Interview with David Markson" * David Markson, "Reviewers in Flat Heels: Being a Postface to Several Novels" * David Markson, "Healthy Kate" * David Markson, "Be All My Sins Remembered" * Burton Feldman, "Markson's New Way" * Steven Moore, "David Markson and the Art of Allusion" * Leslie H. Whitten, Jr., "Markson and Lowry: Proximity and Distance" * James McCourt, "Come Back, Harry Fannin!" * Edward Butscher, "David Markson's Volcano: Going Down" * Seymour Krim, "A Letter to Holt, Rinehart and Winston" * Evelin E. Sullivan, "Love and the Married Writer: Springer's Progress" * Richard Hauer Costa, "Unsafe Sex and Contraceptive Aesthetics in David Markson's Springer's Progress" * Sherrill E. Grace, "Messages: Reading Wittgenstein's Mistress" * David Foster Wallace, "The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress" * Evelin E. Sullivan, "Wittgenstein's Mistress and the Art of Connections" * Thomas McGonigle, "Knowing a Writer" * Donald Honig, "Markson's Progress" * Books by David Markson * Books Received