Issues
Penelope S. Hawtrey – Fiction

I’ve decided something: My friends are weird. Who does something like that at a bar? I always thought after you...
Penelope S. Hawtrey – Bio

Penelope S. Hawtrey lives in Ottawa, Canada where she can be found at home buried beneath mountains of paper containing…
Mindy Ohringer – Fiction

Dressing a rock and roll chick for burial meant selecting ebony boots, slim black jeans, a silvery button down blouse,...
Mindy Ohringer – Bio

Mindy Ohringer’s politically charged short stories, essays, and poetry have appeared in Hot Flash Fiction, Terror House, the Thieving Magpie,…
From the Files of Burning Dad: I Was There First!

I have seen the greatest neighborhoods of my generation taken over by babies of war heroes who grew up with...
Timeless Harvest

Read. Create. Submit. Repeat.
Kushal Poddar – 3 Poems

The taste of depression wakes up my tongue.
I wipe the corners of my mouth, sniff
my hand, the rancid, toothsome, brine...
Even In the Middle of Things, Even In the Heat of Things, We Flap our Wings and Sing

An antidote to all the heat is escape. And that is where Art plays an important role. The Thieving Magpie...
From the Files of Burning Dad: The Night I Started Questioning My Allegiance to The Steve Miller Band

The movie I’m going to see with my wife and half-grown punk kids is the third installment of a cartoon...
Duane Anderson – 3 Poems

Today’s totals were eleven for the left arm
and nine for the right, though one of those donors
choosing the right arm...
Michael Paul – Bio

ML Paul’s work has appeared in recent publications of Pure Slush, Postcard Poetry and Prose, Black Heart Magazine, Lockjaw, KYSO…
Michael Paul – Fiction

“Do you follow sports?”
“Baseball, the Reds.”
“Who is your favorite player?”
“Joey Votto; he’s a very good hitter.”
La Llorona means The Crying...