Cover Photo:
"The Comfy Chair"
©Coleman Rogers, 2010:
The Green Hills Literary Lantern, Volume 21, Copyright ©2010 by Truman State University
Green Hills Literary Lantern XXI (2010)

Editorial
| Adam Brooke Davis | Preface to Volume XVII |
Fiction
| Andrew Coburn | Preacher's Passion |
| Malcolm Dixon | More's Utopia |
| W.K. Dolphin | Elvira Madigan |
| Robert Earle | The Ashtray |
| FeLicia A. Elam | Moonshine Daiquiris |
| Lawrence Farrar | In the Bar Atomic |
| Karl Harshbarger | Falling |
| Karen Kates | In the Cards |
| Liz Trager Mendel | White Lies |
| Donald J. Modica | Willowick |
| Mark Mustian | Church |
| Michael Onofrey | Smile |
| Ed Rogers | Deconstructing With Mom |
| Grant Tracey | Five Bullets |
| Catherine Uroff | Giving It Away |
| Dennis Vannatta | Endless Song |
Poetry
| Alexander Balough | We Don't Often Think |
| Lisa Alexander Baron | After Snowfall |
| Mark Belair | Three Poems |
| Weston Cutter | Wonder |
| Holly Day | Three Poems |
|
Stephanie Coyne DeGhett |
Postcard Sonnet: Poker Night |
| Rebecca Foust | Origin |
| Grace Marie Grafton | Winter Landscape |
| Carol Hamilton | From the Manual for Tightrope Walkers |
| Adam Houle | My Uncle Drank but Did the Best He Could |
| Brad Johnson | |
| David Lawrence | Three Poems |
| Tim Leach | God's Dog |
| Lyn Lifshin | Missing the Longing More Than the Longed-For |
| Joey Nicoletti | Flash-a-Roni |
| Barry W. North | The Night Before My Heart Surgery |
| Simon Perchik | * |
| Cathy Porter | Virginia Avenue |
| Philip Schaefer | Cave Hymnal |
| Sarah A. Schavez | When the Woodward Park Attendant Offered You the Handicap Rate |
| Paul Sohar | |
| Larry D. Thomas | Taos |
| David Thornbrugh | After the Wars |
| James Valvis | Halo of Smoke |
| Lisa Verigin | Ghost Hunting in the Alexandria Hotel |
| Grace Wegener | April 1st |
| Steve West | Sidekick |
| Fred Yannantuono | Lines Written at the Moon Gate |
Nonfiction
| David Salner | A Short Stay in the Valley of the Sun |
Reviews
| Shawn Bodden | The Hunted River by Robert S. King |
| Emi Griess | Give Over the Heckler and Everyone Gets Hurt by Jason Tandon |