Part one of Otoliths issue sixty-nine, the b&w part, contains varied text & visuals from Pat Nolan, Tim Wright, John M. Bennett, Jen Schneider, Sanjeev Sethi, Andrew Stys, Jerome Berglund, Mehreen Ahmed, harry k stammer, Strider Marcus Jones, Nigel Ford, Glen Armstrong, Jim Leftwich, Jack Galmitz, Tom Beckett, Bruce Morton, Alan Catlin, Dean Kelly, Pete Spence, Mario JosŽ Cervantes, Eric Hoffman, John Martone, Les Wicks, Louise Landes Levi, Nathan Anderson, Mary Cresswell, Michael J. Leach, Harvey Huddleston, petro c. k., Paul Perilli, Adam Fieled, dan raphael, CL Bledsoe. Clive Gresswell, David A. Bishop, Vernon Frazer, John McCluskey, M.J. Iuppa, Mark Cunningham, Ian Willey, Joshua Martin, Juan Pablo Mobili, David Greenslade & David Rees Davies, Kenneth Rexroth, Jeff Harrison, John Tustin, Joseph Salvatore Aversano, Yejun Chun, Olchar E. Lindsann, Stephen Nelson, Bing Cherches, Eddie Heaton, Henry Hughes, Javant Biarujia, Xe M. S‡nchez, Phil Montenegro, Hrishikesh Srinivas, Andrew Taylor, K. S. Ernst & Sheila E. Murphy, Richard Magahiz, Sydnie Stern, David Wolf, Blossom Hibbert, Hua Ai, Paul J. Enea, Paul Dickey, Bob Lucky. John Kucera, John Levy, Damon Hubbs, Patrick Sweeney. Massimo Fantuzzi, RŽka Nyitrai, Flamur Vehapi, David Jalajel, Harrison Fisher, Jeff Bagato, Volodymyr Bilyk, Goro Takano, Sheila E. Murphy, Nathan Whiting, Tony Beyer, Gavin Lucky, Ken Bolton, A. W. Kindness, Nam Hoang Tran, Eileen R. Tabios, Tazeem Fatma, Glenn Bach, Rick Henry, Keith Higginbotham, Kit Kennedy, Darrell Petska, Shloka Shankar. Ganesh R., Mark Danowsky, Bob Heman, Linda M. Walker, Sam Langer, Angelo 'NGE' Colella, Jill Jones, Paul Pfleuger, Jr., J. D. Nelson, & Peter Yovu.