DIRK SNIGBY'S GUIDE TO THE AFTERLIFE, Part Two, by E.E. King.
     In this chapter, Dirk writes ad copy for Bowel Pal and wonders if life could hold more than this...

STUFF? THINGS? POSSESSIONS? A TIRED RANT, by Hecate Kantharsis.
     Even geotechnical engineers get the blues...or maybe especially geotechnical engineers, after all they know more what's going on underfoot than we do…

THE GARDEN OF EDEN: A ZEN JEREMIAD, by Harvey Lillywhite.
   Haikus playing in the garden, and why not?…

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MIRRORS, by Mat Capper.
    Mat thinks you can't get to the Garden till you learn how to get past the mirrors...and he's hilarious about it, too...

A DIFFERENT GARDEN, by David D. Horowitz.
    As usual, David in his quiet way opts for the best kind of Garden…

THE PALINDROME, by Ralph Dartford.
    What can we say?...That English chap is damned clever, if a little depressed…

BJ'S LA DIARY: TWO GARDENS.
    BJ lives in LA, come to think of it, and she's a little depressed, too…

THE CHINESE GOLDEN AGE OF THE GODDESS, by Brian Griffith.
    Thank the Goddess for Brian...he's going to get us back in the Garden one way or the other...

THIS MONTH’S EDITORIAL is in favor of the Garden of Eden and thinks it's our natural state, dammit…THE TODBLOG reports, a little embarrassed, about a mystery manuscript that appeared at EAP…JAM TODAY celebrates the food you cook for neighbors and friends just...just...just because...with a split pea recipe, too...

This month’s photograph is by MIKE MADRID, EAP's own popular culture editor and creative director…

Next issue is 1 March, and it's the ROADS TAKEN AND NOT issue ...contributions due by 15 February, please...

Want to add something to the conversation?  Get on the EAP mailing list?  Pick up a catalog of coming EAP books?  Email us at info@exterminatingangel.com…

got popular culture?  email Mike.  got anything else?  email Tod.

Next time you're in your favorite indie bookstore, check out these books by Exterminating Angel Press...

CORRECTING JESUS: 2000 Years of Changing the Story, by Brian Griffith

THE SUPERGIRLS: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines, by Mike Madrid                    

and JAM TODAY, A DIARY OF COOKING WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT, by Tod Davies (with trailer for the book!) ...

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