By Gregory Barrett A Review of by Gaither Stewart’s Short Story Collection, SIGNS OF THE TIMES. Gaither Stewart is an expatriate American writer who lives in Rome and knows Europe well. […]
Crossing Borders into Parallel Worlds
Poetry And Me
By Sheila Henry How can I ever be a poetwhen destiny has not yetknocked at my door!Muses show up daily, tho, asking“What you gonna pen today slacker?”Sounds muffled by cobwebs blocking my […]
Paint Job
By Keith LaFountaine The tenants in 217 had called Matthew about a mold problem, declaring it to be a “god damn national emergency”. The call had produced an eyeroll, the type […]
Garage Sale
By Eliza Mimski “Love comes when you least expect it, Lah. At least that’s been my experience.” Lah and Mr. P sat out in front of his Victorian home in aluminum lawn […]
Yellow
By: Bluford Birdsong Jill shuts down the treadmill after running three eight minute miles, proud of herself and thankful for a couple of hours alone. Still panting, she opens the stainless steel […]
Hopes for 2021
By: Rajiv Khandelwal The Greek-Roman God Janus Pondered all plus and minus […]
‘Richard Cory’s Wake’ and other poems by donnarkevic
By: donnarkevic Richard Cory’s Wake The black stain of the priestplumes across the roomlike factory smokestack fumes,his sleight of handon the dole for Requiem stipendshe spends on Jameson and Harp. Battling summer […]
The Photographs
By: Anita Lekic I enter the small jewelry shop in our little town. There are two or three people ahead of me, hunched over the glass counters, perusing the gold pendants and […]
The Muse
By: Adam Kluger It’s weird. The business of meeting a muse. The artist known as Dreck didn’t expect much when he started an online correspondence with a mystery woman named Cricket who […]
Abel’s Cats
By: Michal Reiben Nia ushers the reporter into her sitting room. “Please sit down, make yourself comfortable.” “Thank you.” He drags a wicker chair towards the table and perches himself on its […]
