Category Archives
Read and view the work of artists from Previous Issues.
Julie Rico – Poem

I was happy in the factory. I met my now- ex-husband, I made good money, I had vacation time. I...
Lisa Segal – Two Poems

Nothing about loving you is ice, or cold. Well, maybe your feet. Mine,
too.
From the files of Burning Dad: Pissed

And so here we stand, face to face at the end of our long day, staring into each other’s red,...
Winter Gallery

the Thieving Magpie turns 1!

Still chirping. Still flapping. Still finding and gathering odd and precious gems of literary mischief from around the...
Jean Jacques Bastarache – Art

For more information on Mr. Bastarache, please click on to the Artist's Bio link.
Lisa Medway – Essay

Somehow, despite punishing poverty, they gave their hard-earned shekels, rubles, zloty (Polish $$$) to a traveling photographer to take their...
Mindy Ohringer – Bio

Writer and poet Mindy Ohringer was a contributor to the Thieving Magpie’s Issue 2. She considers the intersection of Utopia…
Katy Joy Richardson – 3 Poems

It’s one of me, spitting
out bones. Bones in
my mouth so long
I thought they were
necessary teeth.
Katy Joy Richardson – Bio

Katy Joy Richardson lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee with her ride-or-die dog, Bingley. Her work can also be seen in The…