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June 2011 Issue

June 14, 2011, 10:08 pm

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INTERVIEW
An Interview With Peter Grandbois by David Hoenigman

FLASH FICTION
Ward by Nathan Blake
Nothing To Be Ashamed Of by Gerri Brightwell
Shadows by Joe Dornich
Shawano by Jessie Koester
Bee Trees by Rolli
See You in Tribeca by Maggie Shearon

SHORT STORIES
Meta Incognita by Steve Finbow
Zombie Killer by Lacey Martinez
What You Missed by Robin Slick

CREATIVE NONFICTION
Wax Statues Set 1 by Robert Stapleton

POETRY
These Are Our Nights Here by John Kuligowski
Two Poems by Brad Liening
Anger by Judith Skillman
Two Poems by Maria Veres
Snowfall by JD Winslow

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July 2011 Issue

July 14, 2011, 10:42 pm

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INTERVIEW
An Interview With Steve Finbow by Lee Klein
An Interview With Joseph Ridgwell by David Hoenigman

FLASH FICTION
Jørgen by Doug Paul Case
From Idaho by Judy Huddleston
Winsome-looking Irishmen by Meg Pokrass
To Cordoba, Then, Ceramic Spur by Basil Rosa

SHORT STORIES
The Most Terrible Thing by Susan Taylor Chehak
Flogging a Dead Horse by Apryl Lee
Afterwards by Joshua Young

CREATIVE NONFICTION
Addictions and Adverbs by Harmony Neal

POETRY
Standing Worship by Erik Bendix
The Making of a Mountain by Lane Falcon
Weekend visit by Ari Feld
Urban Renewal by Amorak Huey
IT HAPPENED TO ALL OF US by Peter Venable

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August 2011 Issue

August 14, 2011, 10:02 pm

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September 2011 Issue

September 14, 2011, 10:36 pm

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REVIEWS
Flies by Michael Dickman
The Tiger’s Wife by Téa Obreht
Follow Me Down by Kio Stark

FLASH FICTION
A Little Off, A Little Slanted by Laura Ashworth
John Cummings, 1926 by Lucy Bryan Green
Were I The Leaves, I’d Be Dead by Rolli

SHORT STORIES
plans to be loved by Melissa Ann Chadburn

CREATIVE NONFICTION
Stockwell Road Shots by Tony Rickaby

POETRY
Two Poems by Zack Harlow
I Give Permission to the Moon to Rise by Jacob Newberry
It’s Not So Bad by Robert Walton
The Stand by Jukka Ylisuvanto

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October 2011 Issue

October 14, 2011, 10:51 pm

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INTERVIEWS
An Interview with Kirk Marshall by David Hoenigman

REVIEWS
Theoretical Animals by Gary J. Shipley

FLASH FICTION
Exit by Matthew Clair
Pork Ribs by Micah Dean Hicks
Shade by R.S. Thomas

SHORT STORIES
She Lets Go Her Body by Barbara Westwood Diehl

NOVEL EXCERPTS
Chrysalis by Brandon Wells

EXPERIMENTAL
Reading Comprehension by W. Todd Kaneko

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November 2011 Issue

November 14, 2011, 9:52 pm

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INTERVIEW
An Interview With Christopher Grimes by David Hoenigman

FLASH FICTION
In the Ozarks by Garrett Ashley
Kinds of Leaving by Nancy Hightower
Moop and the Woggle by Cameron Pierce
On Knowing What I’m Doing by Benjamin Roesch
More Work by Gregory Sherl
Things To Remember by Penn Stewart

SHORT STORIES
Act How You Want To Feel by Jennifer Dickinson
They Keep Their Quiet by Emil Ostrovski

STRETCHING FORMS
Like a Spilled Purse: A Theft by Johannes Lichtman

POETRY
Driveby by Walter Bjorkman
The Blank Slate by Rich Larson
Mission District by Joseph Mains
“Late April. Early May” by Vincent Peiffer
Quicksand by Kevin Sampsell
The Wars of the Pacific by July Westhale

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December 2011 Issue

December 14, 2011, 9:24 pm

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INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Nicola Masciandaro by David Hoenigman

REVIEWS
and then there were three by Supriya Bhatnagar
Lily’s Odyssey by Carol Smallwood

FLASH FICTION
Maelstrom by Deirdre Daly
Buzzard by Ben Drinen
Out at Shellmound by William Lusk Coppage

SHORT STORIES
How Jimmy Lost His Filter by Andy Henion
My Best Move by Mark Jordan Manner

NOVEL EXCERPTS
Friday, March 28, 1997 by Donald Breckenridge
Outgrown Horses by Mia Siegert
In One Story by Colin Winnette

POETRY
It had been banned during the day by Luke Degnan & Rosiere Moseley
Forces of Nature by Mark Hage
Lipstick by Len Kuntz
26 (more Ann) by John Reed
Epithalamion by Jon Sands
A Tale of Numbers by Gautam Sen
a garden of arms by Kimberly Ann Southwick
Four Poems by Parker Tettleton

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February 2012 Issue

February 15, 2012, 1:10 pm

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INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Jeremy M. Davies by Michelle Pretorius
An Interview With Ethel Rohan by David Hoenigman

FLASH FICTION
Kladnisa Mountain Air by Zdravka Evtimova
Not just fungus by Laura M. Gibson
Go! by Peter Jang
16 by Gary Moshimer
Some Stuff by Jason Newport
Smalling by Nick Stokes

STRETCHING FORMS
Medieval Diet by Erin Kautza
Day by Lucas Mann

SHORT STORIES
Sunderland, Massachusetts by Mel Bosworth

NOVEL EXCERPTS
Friday, December 19, 1997 by Donald Breckenridge

POETRY
Armored by Hobie Anthony
Welcome to Disaster by Neil Ellman
Work in Progress by Richard Schnap
what my species has to say about your species by Karen Skolfield
THE GROUNDS IS OUT OF THE TEABAG NOW by Amy Thomas
turtle shell by Mark Waclawiak
Grammar Number One by Matthew Wollin

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April 2012 Issue

April 15, 2012, 7:47 pm

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INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Halvor Aakhus by David Hoenigman

REVIEWS
Body of a Dancer by Renée E. D’Aoust
Damascus by Joshua Mohr
Compartments: Poems on Nature, Femininity and Other Realms by Carol Smallwood
Small Press Shout-Outs, Tiny Hardcore Edition: So You Know It’s Me + Steal Me For Your Stories

FLASH FICTION
Groceries by Amy Abig
Solo by Sacha Siskonen
Voltage by Meg Tuite

NOVEL EXCERPTS
Flatscreen by Adam Wilson

SHORT STORIES
Well Baby by Kristin Matly Dennis

POETRY
Crow by Michael Bazzett
Four Poems by Alyse Bensel
DREAM AND DUST OFFERING by Dusan Colovic
Affinity: An Actual English Sonnet by Jeanine Deibel
Your Orthodoxy by Brett Fogarty
The Naming of Main Courses by Shannon Hozinec
Syllogism by Nicholas Komodore
february 14th by M.G. Martin
Dead Man by Richard Prins
How Bout Them Apples by Nikki Wallschlaeger

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May 2012 Issue

May 17, 2012, 7:09 pm

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INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Erin McNellis by John Sibley Williams
An Interview With James Rahn by Timmy Waldron
An Interview With Matthew Revert by David Hoenigman

FLASH FICTION
Flame by Carol Deminski
Caitlin’s Boots by Mark Reep

CREATIVE NONFICTION
Escape by Jesse Cheng
The Negative Zone by Matthew D. Perez

SHORT STORIES
Bloodnight by James Rahn

POETRY
Reaction by Jekwu Anyaegbuna
66 by J. Bradley
What Smog Covers by Anne Butler
Man’s Life by Francesco Grisanzio
Hibiscus by Deepa Iyer
This is the hard part: by Phillip Polefrone
The Way, To (1) by Jake Syersak
Gaslight by Carleen Tibbetts
Why I Do Not Call Anyone Ever by Julia Whicker

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June 2012 Issue

June 16, 2012, 10:32 pm

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FLASH FICTION
Helium Love by Amy Abig
New Skin by PK
The Space between Leaving and Going by Emil Ostrovski
Malady by Sarah Overland
He brought flowers to his woman on the river by Dan Seiters

CREATIVE NONFICTION
The Soul of Boiling by Steven Matthew Brown

STRETCHING FORMS
Concerning The Sad Magician by Matthew Burnside
An Inventory of Hunger by Michael Dwayne Smith

POETRY
Manly by Lucy Biederman
Latitude by Martha Clarkson
Circa Everyday by Bruce Harris
Pessoa’s Typewriter by Clint Margrave
What the Blues Singers Never Tell You by Luke MacLean
differences by Tristan Moss
Two Poems by Armine Pilikian
The Kiss by Fred Skolnik
from This is the Way to Rule by Joshua Young

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May 2014 Issue

May 16, 2014, 12:32 pm

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FLASH FICTION
Encountering by Dan Corfield
SCHOOL by Melissa Goodrich
Compassion by Amit Majmudar
Motor Magic by Steven Murray

SHORT STORIES
What Have You Done? by Charles Rafferty

REVIEWS
Kicking the Sky by Anthony De Sa
The Shimmering Go-Between by Lee Klein

INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Tsipi Keller by Cooper Renner

POETRY
Two Poems by Kristin George Bagdanov
Song for Saratoga Springs (or, a study in Clyde Barrow’s childhood) by Yasmin Belkhyr
Diorama Where Two Baby-Dolls Kill Their Grandmother by Nandini Dhar
Two Poems by Sara Henry
Quijote by Kenan Ince
THE ONLY THING WE HAVE TO FEAR IS THE INEVITABLE HEAT DEATH OF THE UNIVERSE by William James
Water to Wine by Sarah LeWarn
Animal Tooth Wet & by Caitlin Scarano
Two Poems by Emily Towhee Gordon
Two Poems by Joshua Young

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June 2014 Issue

June 17, 2014, 8:50 pm

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FLASH FICTION
No Whiskey at Your Republic by Hansang Lee
Haymaker by Brendan Steffen
Interior Design by Alaina Symanovich

SHORT STORIES
Belong by Caralyn Davis
Orcinus Pas de Deux by Ann Tinkham

CREATIVE NONFICTION
Teaching Writing at the Juvenile Justice Center, Fresno, California by J.J. Anselmi

REVIEWS
Do You Have a Vacancy?: Morrissey and Getting What One Wants by Art Edwards

INTERVIEWS
An Interview With Ben Moeller-Gaa by Kristina Marie Darling
An Interview with Mike Joyce and Scott Waldyn by Melissa Huedem
Niceties: Aural Ardor, Pardon Me by Elizabeth Mikesch

POETRY
Builders by Brennan Bestwick
TWO MEMORIES, COMPARED by Dalton Day
Tiffany Ring by Christina Drill
On the Night my Father Died, I Watched a Lute Turtle on the Beach by Jacob Little
Humanly by Stevie Edwards
after Andy’s show, which was magnificent by Sean Patrick Mulroy
Two Poems by Emily O’Neill
Two Poems by Mihir Vatsa

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July 2014 Issue

July 15, 2014, 6:06 pm