belgrave
I fixed Marcus Belgrave’s trumpet today. When I was done, he stuck around and told me a bunch of stories, like the time he was playing a...
when the roundtable is a rhombus
A writing group serial in monologues. This Month: Ken Talks Independence They all answered an ad posted in a café. A Xeroxed sheet of...
dikathapon
From Jack Main, a work in progress The man shall have his mare again, and all shall be well. —William Shakespeare part III I’m sitting...
the prepared chaos of it all
Every Kiss a War by Leesa Cross-Smith Mojave River Press ($16.95) Leesa Cross-Smith’s short story collection Every Kiss A War is like the...
honey wove the marrow
Crave Aurora 2013 12" x 13" watercolor, ink, and pastel His head tilts back in abandon within the aurora. A universe breathes around...
stoya
For here each day unravels what the night has woven —Walter Benjamin In an interview with The Huffington Post, Stoya revealed that her...
mirrors showing us our narcissistic nightmares
After the People Lights Have Gone Off by Stephen Graham Jones Dark House Press ($15.95) Let’s face it: the subject matter, situations,...
thin christ
The soft flying disc slapped down over Father Joseph’s head. For a moment, the Lord was calling. Then darkness faded as room lights came...
an unobstructed view
true colors His name was Victor Concepcion. Unlike most painters, he didn't drive a pickup or a van. Instead, he tooled around Miami in a...
controlled burn
Rooms for Rent in the Burning City By Brandon Courtney Spark Wheel Press ($11.95) Brandon Courtney’s second book of poetry, Rooms for...