The American Dissident
A Literary Journal of Critical Creative Writing
 In the Samizdat Tradition of Writing against the Machine
 A Forum for Examining the Dark Side of the Academic/Literary Industrial Complex

 Selections from The American Dissident, Issues 16, 15, 14, and 13

Issue #16: Contents and Sample Writing
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Editorial                                                                                     4-5
 New Poetry, Essays, Literary Cartoons et al
             Timothy Baker (Gatesville, TX)                                           6

Mather Schneider (Tucson, AZ)                                          7

Ed Galing (Hatboro, PA)                                                    8-9
Doug Draime (Ashland, OR)                                               10-11

Experiments in Free Speech and Expression                             12-13

Ashley Veitch (Woodstock, GA)                                         14

Jerry Judge (Cincinnati, OR)                                               15

Cleo Fellers Kocol (Roseville, CA)                                                         16

Interview (David Pointer Interviews Dahn Shaulis)                            17-18

Casey Claunch (Austin. TX)                                                19

John Cantey Knight (Metairie, LA)                                                20-21

Wm Meyer (Beaumont, TX)                                                 22

Activist Poem—The Editor                                                             23-24

            David Pointer (Murfreesboro, TN)                                          25-26

Mary Gribble (San Marino, CA)                                            27

Kimberly D. Duncan (Westampton, NJ)                                28

Panem et Circenses—Mather Schneider                                         29-31

Dan Sklar (Boston, MA)                                                      32

John Yarbrough (Rosharon, TX)                                            33

Russell Streur (Atlanta, GA )                                                                        34

Review—Martνn Espada’s The Republic of Poetry                            35-37

Michael A. Flanagan (Richmond, VA)                                                          38

Eric Chaet (De Pere, WI)                                                     39

Dahn Shaulis (Las Vegas, NV)                                             40

Literary Letters                                                                             41-56

Issue #15: Contents and Sample Writing
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Editorial..........……....…………........……………………..……..…………………4
 New Poetry, Essays, Literary Cartoons et al
Mather Schneider (Tucson, AZ)……………………………………………………...5-7
Jon Gregory (Fort Worth, TX)…………………………………………………………8
 Ed Galing (Hatboro, PA)…………………......……………………………………..9-12
Panem et Circenses—Provincetown Arts………………………………..…..13-15
 David Ochs. (Santa Maria CA)……………………………………………………….16-17 
John Cantey Knight (Metairie, LA )………………………………………………….....18-19
 Jim Huie (Middletown, CA). …………………………………………….………………..20
 Experiments in Free Speech and Expression—John D. Gosslee………….21-23
Nona Gillespie-Oriti (Lyndhurst, OH)…………………….....................................24
Leonard Cirino (Springfield, OR)……………………………………………………..25
Wm Meyer (Beaumont, TX)……………………………………….....................26-27
 Book Review (Mather Schneider on A.D. Winan’s Charles Bukowski Book)....28-30
Doug Draime (Ashland, OR)....……....………….………………………….....…....31-32
Luis Cuauhtιmoc Berriozαbal (West Covina, CA)……………………………….l......33
Critical Poems by Known Poets—Boris Slutsky..........................…...........34
Simon Thalmann (Hickory Comers, MI)……………………….………………….......35
Dahn Shaulis (Las Vegas, NV)……………………………………………………...…36
David Pointer (Murfreesboro, TN)…………………...……………………..……........37
 The Editor (Concord, MA) ........……....…………........………………...……......38-40
 Literary Letters........……....…………..................………………...………..….41-56

Issue #14: Contents and Sample Writing
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Editorial..........……....…………........……………………..……..………………….4
 New Poetry, Essays, Literary Cartoons et al
 Ed Galing (Hatboro, PA)…………………......………………………………………5-7
Mather Schneider (Tucson, AZ)……………………………………………………...8-9
Mark David Cohen (Madison, WI).…………………………………………..….......10
Gayle L. Porter (Lincoln, NE)……………………………………………………….....11
 Panem et Circenses—Poetry Flash…………………………………………..….12-13
 Nathaniel Whittemore (La Habra, CA).……………………………………………….......14-16
 Michael Bonanno  (Antioch, CA)…………………………………………………….….17
 Jim Huie (Middletown, CA). ………………………………………………………….......18-19
 David S. Pointer (Murfreesboro, TN)........……..............................................20-22
 Experiments in Free Speech and Expression……………………………......23-24
A. D. Winans (San Francisco, CA)…………………………………………...……25-26
John Cantey Knight (Metairie, LA )…………………………………………………........27-28
Erica T. Carter (Newfield, NJ).……………………………………………………….29|
Wm Meyer (Beaumont, TX)………………………………………..........................30
 Book Review:  100 Essential Poems....……....…………........………...…….31-33
Dahn Shaulis (Ely, NV)....……....…………........…………………...…………….….34
 Doug Draime (Ashland, OR) ........……....…………....………….…………...…..35-36
 Luis Cuauhtιmoc Berriozαbal (West Covina, CA)..……………………..................37
 Charles H. Harper (Plymouth, MA).…………………………………………………..…38
Critical Poems by Known Poets—Yevtushenko.............…………..…..........39
 Joseph Harms (Brooklyn, NY).……………………………………………………….40
Paul Truttman, D96356 21-H-2U (Vacaville, CA)…………………………………..41
The Editor (Concord, MA) ........……....…………........………………………......42-43
 Literary Letters........……....…………..................………………………...…...44-56

Issue #13: Contents and Sample Writing
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Editorial..........……....…………........……………………..…………4-6
 New Poetry, Essays, Literary Cartoons et al
 M. C. Wyatt (Clay City, IN)…………………………………………….7-8 
Ed Galing (Hatboro, PA)………………………………………………..9
David S. Pointer (Murfreesboro, TN)........……...............................10
Mather Schneider (Tucson, AZ)…………………………………….11-12
E. R. Bills (Ft. Worth, Texas)………............……………………..13-14
John D. Gosslee (APO AE 0960………………………….……………15
 Unanthologized—Raymond Lιvesque..........................………16-17
Jim Hannon (Concord, MA)………….…………………………....……18 
Dana Stamps, II (Riverside, CA)..................................................19
 Cornelia Yarrington Schneider (Lafayette, CO)……………………20-21
Scott Guild (West Palm Beach, FL)……………………………………22
Wm Meyer (Beaumont, TX)………………………..........................23
 Experiments in Free Speech and Expression...................…24-26
Leonard Cirino (Springfield, OR)…………....………..…………….27-28
John Davila (San Antonio, TX).....................................................29
Bear Jack Gebhardt (Collins, CO)…………………………………….30
Dahn Shaulis (Ely, NV)....……....…………………...…………….31-32
 Doug Draime (Ashland, OR) ........…….........…….…………...…33-34
 Jeanne Kendig (Concord, MA)…..……………..……………….....35-36
 Luis Cuauhtιmoc Berriozαbal (West Covina, CA)..…………….......37
Roger J. Crotty (Cincinnati, OH)........……....……........................38
 Aaron W. Hillman (Fresno CA)……………………………………....39
 Charlotte Walker (Iowa City, IA)……………………………….….40-41 
David Ochs (Santa Maria, CA)........……....………………….….42-43
 The Editor (Concord, MA) ........…........………………………...44-45
Literary Letters.....………..................………………………….46-56


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