blackbird online journal spring 2002 vol.1 no. 1
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Advisory Board
Marcel Cornis-Pope, English Department chair
Laura Browder, director of creative writing
Gregory Donovan, editor-in-chief, vol. 1, no. 1
Mary Flinn, co-editor
William Tester, co-editor
Michael Keller, managing online editor
Jeff Lodge, managing online editor
Robin Austin, New Virginia Review representative
Tom De Haven, MFA faculty representative
Gary Sange, MFA faculty representative
Elizabeth Cooper, English Department representative
Bryan Whitfield, New Virginia Review representative
Ann Woodlief, English Department representative

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Virginia Commonwealth University, Eugene P. Trani, President
The College of Humanities & Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University,
   Stephen D. Gottfredson, Dean
The Virginia Commission for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts

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Special thanks to Ronnie Sampson and Nancy Martin of Viridian

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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Awad
Mr. Robert Axelrod and Ms. Christy Wise
Mrs. Mary Baril
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Mr. and Mrs. Lewis T. Booker
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bosher
Mrs. Verdelle Bradley
Mr. and Mrs. Evans Brasfield
Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart Bryan
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Mrs. Alan S. Donnhoe
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Dr. Samuel Fager
Ms. Kathryn Fessler
Mr. and Mrs. J. Carter Fox
Mrs. A. Paul Funkhouser
Mr. and Mrs. Fleetwood Garner
Mrs. George D. Gibson
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Gunter
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Heltzer
Mr. John Herrington
Mr. Harrison Higgins
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Hill
Mr. John Hoppenthaler
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Mrs. Irving Joel
Ms. Champ Johnson
Dr. and Mrs. E.L. Kendig
Mrs. Anna Logan Lawson
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Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Martin
Dr. and Mrs. William Martin

 


Mr. and Mrs. E. Morgan Massey
Mr. Ivor Massey, Jr.
Mr. Michael W. Maupin and Ms. Virginia
   W. Powell
Dr. and Mrs. Read F. McGehee
Mr. and Mrs. George McVey
Mrs. Anne F. Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Moore
Ms. Elizabeth S. Morgan
Mr. Gerald Morgan
Drs. Jean and Charles Mosee
Dr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Newell, Jr.
Mrs. Charles Noell
Dr. and Mrs. William C. Oppenhimer
Mr. and Mrs. Rosewell Page
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Pauley
Mr. and Mrs. C.D.L. Perkins
Mr. and Mrs. David Reynolds
Mrs. Richard S. Reynolds, Jr.
Christine and Howard Risatti
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Roberts
Dr. and Mrs. Frank Royal
Mr. and Mrs. C. Edward Russell
Mrs. A.T. Sanders
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Schneider
Mr. and Mrs. S. Buford Scott
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sharp
Mr. James Simmerman
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Smith
Mrs. Sydna Street
Mr. and Mrs. J.E.B. Stuart, IV
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Stutts
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond P. Szabo
Dr. and Mrs. Armistead Talman
Ms. Margaret Tinsley
Mr. Richard Toscan and Ms. Sharon
   Walker
Mr. and Mrs. E. Massie Valentine
Mr. Ed Vasaio
Mr. and Mrs. Needham B. Whitfield
Ms. Susan Williams
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Williams
Miss Isabella G. Witt
Dr. and Mrs. Robert C. Woods