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Kiss the Sky: Fiction & Poetry Starring Jimi Hendrix

Richard Peabody

First published 2007
Publisher Paycock Press
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art David Paul Wyatt Perko
Pages 421
Price $15.95
ISBN 0931181240

First edition. Published in the USA, copyrighted 2007 by Richard Myers Peabody Jr. Book design by Nita Congress. Cover by David Paul Wyatt Perko. Model of Jimi Hendrix used with permission and provided by McFarlane Toys. Table of contents on pages ix-xi. Last page [421] is not numbered. Price is printed on back cover.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Linxer D. E. Steward Essay
5 Scuze Me While I Kiss the Sky John Sinclair Poem
8 Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock Sherman Alexie Short Story
19 for young buppies who wish they could (but know they'll never) live their lives like jimi hendrix Jarvis Q. DeBerry Poem
22 Voodoo Child Lewis Shiner Novelette
47 52 west 8th street Reuben Jackson Poem
48 Death May Be Your Santa Claus: An Exclusive, Up-to-Date Interview with Jimi Hendrix Lester Bangs Short Fiction
59 Black Snake Visitation Nathaniel Mackey Poem
62 Our Music Lesson #2, Or How We Appropriated You: An Imaginary Short Starring Elvis Chang, Rocky Rivera, and Jimi Hendrix Jessica Hagedorn Short Fiction
68 Trickster Jimi Darrell D. Stover Poem
72 Jimi James, Bread Maker W. T. Pfefferle Short Story
77 Manic Tim Seibles Poem
82 A Dead Singer Michael Moorcock Short Story
105 Untitled David Meltzer Poem
106 Damballah Rising Michael Ventura Short Story
113 Entering the Corridors of Breath George Kalamaras Poem
115 The Color of Sound Matthew L. Moffett Short Fiction
130 Jimi Hendrix Comes to Me in the Visage of a Tree-God Gerry Gomez Pearlberg Poem
131 Kiss the Sky: The Rapture of Hendrix and Saint Teresa Doug Rice Short Fiction
135 When Earth Collides with Space Rebecca Motil Short Story
145 Jimi Hendrix Willie A. Howard, Jr. Poem
147 Chas Introduces the Bottom End to Jimmy James Robert Bixby Short Fiction
153 from History of the World in Nine Guitars Erik Orsenna Short Fiction
160 Jimi Hendrix Eyes Sara-Jayne Townsend Short Story
172 Jimi's Blues Tim Seibles Poem
175 Heavy Matthew Dillon Short Fiction
188 The Man Who Loves Jimi Hendrix Brian Ames Short Fiction
192 Supro Ozark Model 1560S Matthew Kirkpatrick Short Fiction
201 For Jimi Hendrix Nancy Mercado Poem
202 Voodoo Chile Blues: 12 Step Hendrix Dave Housley Short Fiction
211 The Cry of Love Reuben Jackson Poem
213 Proud Hail Meredith Pond Short Fiction
216 The King of Mulberry Street Mark Ari Short Fiction
218 ...And the Gods Made Love Chris Stevens Short Fiction
225 Crosstown Traffic Walter Williams Short Fiction
233 Das Neue Deutschland Peers from the Ashes of Its Shame to See Jimi Hendrix L. A. Lantz Short Fiction
238 Room Full of Mirrors Matt Agosta Short Fiction
244 The Second Coming Rozanne Gooding Silverwood Short Fiction
248 In the Jam Room of the Jimi Hendrix Museum, Seattle Robert Cooperman Poem
249 Spanish Castle Magic–South Australia Michael Spann Short Fiction
255 Let Jimi Take Over Yael Gen Short Fiction
262 Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Kevin Downs Short Fiction
279 Summer of Love Richard Flynn Poem
280 The Jimi Hendrix of Vacuum Cleaners Steve Messner Short Fiction
311 Inexperienced Barbara DeCesare Short Fiction
314 Kissing the Sky James Norcliffe Short Fiction
317 Voodoo Child Graham Masterton Short Story
334 The Invention of Feedback Tony Hoagland Poem
336 Angel, Heaven, Yesterday Bruce Bauman Short Fiction
340 Thirteen Guitars Martin Seay Short Fiction
348 Night Bird Sunil Freeman Poem
349 Musicians Martin Millar Short Story
353 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Guy Vanderhaeghe Short Story
364 Jimi Hendrix Postcard Adrian Matejka Poem
365 The Dead Interview Rick Moody Short Fiction
372 An Epigraph to Black Masculinity Afaa Michael Weaver Poem
374 The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice Ross Taylor Short Fiction
379 Little Miss Strange Theodore Carter Short Fiction
390 Hendrix at 49 Reuben Jackson Poem
391 What They Did with Jimi Jeremy Trylch Short Fiction
397 Saving Jimi Hendrix David Nicholson Short Fiction
409 Contributors (Kiss the Sky) uncredited Essay
xiii Visions of Jimi Richard Peabody Essay