Authors
Authors are listed in alphabetical order. Featured authors are noted.
The Cottage (Featured, Mar/Apr, 2015)
Mincemeat is for Murder (Mar, 2012)
The Body in the Red Silk Dress (Mar/Apr, 2014)
Good Things Happen in the Hood (Winter 2024)
Pizza Driver's Story (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
Don't Have a Cow (Sept, 2013)
The Basement (Oct, 2012)
Papa's Big Day (Feb, 2013)
Carjacking (Mar, 2012)
Just Business (Featured, Jan, 2013)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
The Prom (Aug, 2012)
You All There, Pretty Angel? (Featured Story, Winter 2024)
Duckles (Summer 2022)
Taco & Hugh (Fall 2021)
The Right Wedding (Spring 2021)
Finding All the Pieces (Apr, 2012)
Repercussions (Featured, Jul, 2012)
Egg Salad Salvation (Jul/Aug, 2014)
Lara's Tree (July/Aug, 2016)
Rider in Black (Nov/Dec, 2016)
Redheads are a Dog's Best Friend (Featured, Dec, 2012)
A Redheaded Holiday (Dec, 2013)
Bodies Stacked Like Cordwood (Featured, Winter 2021)
Henry Smith's Seasonings (Featured story, Summer 2023)
Her Beautiful View (Spring 2021)
Four Quarters of the Apocalypse (Featured, Mar/Apr, 2014)
Cosway's Confidence (Featured, Winter 2021)
Nectar of the Gods (Featured, Feb, 2013)
Long in the Tooth (Featured, June, 2013)
Apple's Lure (July-Aug, 2014)
A Penny Saved (Mar/Apr, 2014)
Bankrupt (Sept, 2013)
The Much More (Featured, Spring 2019)
Classroom Exercise (Winter 2022)
Visions of Sugarplum Grandmothers (Featured, Nov, 2012)
Green (Featured, May/June, 2015)
Blessed Are the Meek & Wily (2nd Place, 2021 Short Story Award, Winter 2022)
A Bronx Fall (Fall 2021)
Mirror Me (Winter, 2019)
The Last Time Jess Fredrick Went Hunting (May/June, 2016)
Splitting (Summer 2020)
Funeral Luncheons (Featured, Nov/Dec, 2014)
The Psychic and the Foodie: A Love Story (2nd Place, 2018
Short Story Award, Featured, Autumn, 2018)
Man and Dog (July, 2012)
Winter Solstice (Featured Poem, Winter, 2019)
Honeymoon (Featured, July, 2013)
Angelika's Song (June, 2012)
Why Am I Angry at My Favorite Folk Singer? (Summer 2022)
To Whom It May Concern (Sept/Oct, 2016)
12 Days Before Christmas (Autumn, 2018)
Jeremy's Masterpiece (Nov/Dec, 2016)
Adding Tea to Honey (Spring 2022)
Distractions Might Cause Accidents (Autumn, 2018)
Suit of Armor (Jul/Aug, 2015)
Wait For Me (Spring, 2017)
Phoenix Rises (Oct., 2013)
The Honey Clusters (Featured, Nov/Dec, 2015)
Time to Tame (Spring 2020)
In the Woods (Spring 2024)
Bruno: A Decapus and Bruno, Again (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
Pieces (Winter 2022)
The Right to Be Happy (Literary Learnings, Fall 2020)
Recipe for Disaster (Featured, Aug, 2013)
Backyard Raisins (June, 2012)
Bittersweet (Featured, Feb, 2012)
Flash Fiction (Sept/Oct, 2011; Nov, 2011)
Poetry (Jan, 2012)
A Tribute to My Friend Sal (Winter, 2018)
Shark Bait (Featured, Aug, 2012)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
Last Dance (Mar/Apr, 2016)
A Day at the Lake (Featured, Spring 2020)
Understory (Poem, Autumn, 2019)
Hidden (Summer 2020)
Nothing to Hide (Featured, Summer 2019)
Sam, Adrienne and the Big Fish (Spring 2019)
Best Served Cold (Winter 2022)
Here Comes Trouble (Featured, June, 2012)
Valentine's Day Rules (Feb, 2012)
Little Fools (Sept/Oct, 2015)
Andrew the Last (Featured, May/June, 2016)
From the Tech Table at the Ritz Carlton (Summer 2023)
High Ground (Poem, Autumn, 2019)
Correctional Cake (Spring, 2018)
Winter (May, 2012)
The Proposal (Summer 2024)
Prayers on Our House Roof (Featured, Summer 2021)
Lunch Without Jonathan (Sept/Oct, 2014)
The Neighbor Next Door (Spring 2021)
The Wings of Creativity(March/April, 2015)
No Need to Bother With the Recipe (May/June, 2015)
Beyond the Gate (Featured, Oct,. 2013)
Garden Mosaic (May/Jun, 2015)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
On a Quiet Street Where Old Ghosts Meet (Autumn 2022)
Knowing (Sept/Oct, 2015)
Sales Man (Featured Story, Summer 2022)
A.E.S.O.P. (Autumn, 2019)
Phone Service (Honorable Mention, 2017 Short Story Award, Autumn, 2017)
The Bayberry (Autumn, 2019)
Stuff (Featured, Fall 2020)
The Boy and the Blue Tricycle (Jan/Feb, 2016)
A Good Trip with a Friend (Spring 2019)
The Siren (Poem) (Spring 2020)
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oct, 2012)
Take a Cue from the Canine (Honorable Mention, 2019 Short Story Award, Winter 2020)
So Hungry . . . (Honorable Mention, 2017 Short Story Award, Autumn, 2017)
Just a Little Bit (Autumn, 2019)
Mavis' story (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Fall 2023)
Wabbit's Carat (Winter 2021)
The Dinner Gift (Winter, 2019)
Political Cornucopia (Nov, 2013)
This Is Where I Buried My Wives (Sept/Oct, 2015)
Fathomless (Jul/Aug, 2015)
On the Luck Stone Bridge Turn-off No One Uses Anymore (Winter 2020)
Chicken (Summer, 2018)
Jammed (Winter 2024)
Feedback (Poem) (Spring, 2017)
Winter Rain (May, 2013)
Hunger (Fall 2020)
Another Hot Meal (Nov/Dec, 2014)
Good Neighbors (Nov/Dec, 2014)
Modern Single Holiday (Dec, 2012)
Mortified (Featured, Oct, 2012)
Simian Power (Nov, 2011)
Toto in Munchkinland (June, 2012)
Brush Strokes (Featured, Sept, 2013)
June Afternoons with Grandmother Lillie (Featured Poem, Summer 2024)
A View from the Milky Way (Featured Poem, Fall 2020)
The Magic Window (May, 2012)
The One (Spring, 2018)
Goodbye Silver Fox (Nov/Dec, 2015)
Hudson's story (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
William's Story (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
Seven Seconds (Featured, May, 2012)
Sweet Tooth (Feb, 2013)
Walter and Stella (Nov, 2011)
Morning Walk (Nov/Dec, 2016)
Font-de-Gaume (Nov/Dec, 2015)
Lemonade (Summer 2019)
A Speech in Gratitude for the Ways of God (Poem, Autumn, 2019)
Pantoum of the Fig Tree (Poem, Summer 2019)
Winston (Fall 2020)
1977--The Bronx (Summer, 2017)
Weaver's Trade (Featured, May, 2013)
Adams Mountain (Jan/Feb, 2015)
Midnight Skating (Featured Poetry, Winter 2024)
Family of Knots (Poem, Autumn, 2019)
Funeral Home on a Friday Afternoon (Featured Poem, Summer 2022)
The Magic Window (May, 2012)
Zach Thorne's Witness Statement (Part
of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
A Late Afternoon Visitor (Oct, 2013)
A Good Deed (Autumn, 2018)
Dressed-And Stuffed-To Kill (Nov/Dec, 2014)
Fiona Malone's Fesh (Featured, Fall 2021)
A Winter Tail (April, 2013)
The Baptism (Poem) (Winter 2020)
Summer's End (Sept/Oct, 2014)
Front Window (Autumn 2022)
For the Love of Dottie (3rd Place, 2022 Short Story Award, Winter 2023)
On the Holiest Day of the Year (Sept/Oct, 2016)
A Hollow Place Between Mountains (Featured, Winter 2020)
Ogglemater (Summer 2023)
Churros and Treasure (Summer 2021)
Occupational Hazard (Nov, 2013)
I Wanted You to Like Green Eggs (Featured, Summer 2019)
Sudden Death Overtime (Summer 2024)
Locker of Lost Dreams (May/June, 2016)
The Wrathful Goddesses of Spring (Spring 2024)
The Hunter-Fin (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Fall 2023)
Snow Belt Sanctuary (Featured, Winter, 2017)
In Simple Terms (Featured, Summer, 2018)
Hot as Sin (Summer 2021)
Desert Buzz (Featured, Spring 2022)
Dog Days (Poem, Summer 2018)
A Charm (Fall 2921)
Since You Went Away (Winter 2020)
The Old Neighborhood (July, 2012)
Six at Six (Featured, Jan/Feb, 2015)
Resisting Winter (Featured Poem, Winter, 2017)
Cokie May's Magical Day (June, 2013)
A Good Man (Featured, Summer 2021)
Prospero's Book (Mar/Apr, 2016)
Pseudonym (May/June, 2016)
The Stars are Out in Cabland, (Aug 2012)
Bereavement (Winter, 2018)
Endings (Nov/Dec, 2015)
The Banquet (Featured, Sept/Oct, 2015)
Correlatives (Mar/Apr, 2015)
When We Had Little (May/June, 2015)
Only a Game (Autumn 2022)
Diary of a Golf Ball (Winter 2021)
The Journey is the Destination (Literary Learnings, Summer 2020)
God's Work (Spring, 2017)
Eleanor's Story: Free From Him (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
Night of the Longhouse (Featured, Sept/Oct, 2016)
Santa Claws (Dec, 2011)
Suicide (Featured, Jan, 2012)
They (Mar, 2013)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
Treasure in Your Hand (July, 2013)
King's Gambit (Aug, 2013)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
Sammy and May (Featured, Jan, 2014)
Lucky Ted (Feb, 2014)
Anti-daughter (Spring 2021)
Give Me Your Hand (Nov/Dec, 2015)
Frosted Apricot (Poem, Autumn, 2018)
The New Toy (Featured, Summer, 2017)
The Spouses Club (Autumn, 2019)
Mixed Marriages (May/June, 2015)
The Body in the Blue Kimono (Summer 2021)
The Souk (Honorable Mention, 2017 Short Story Award, Autumn, 2017)
The Perfect Gift (Featured, Dec, 2011)
The Party (Jan, 2013)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
What's That Even From? (Featured, Mar, 2013)
Sandal Season (Featured, Spring 2019)
The Muse (Summer 2022)
Morning (Poem, Summer 2018)
Vocabulary Test (Spring, 2018)
The First Temptation (Spring 2019)
Nanoni and Shish-ka-toomi (Honorable Mention, 2021 Short Story Award, Winter 2022)
Flashy Moments From Maine (Featured, July/Aug, 2016)
Have One, Take Two (Sept/Oct, 2014)
Lainey and the Monsters (3rd Place, 2018 Short Story Award, Featured, Autumn, 2018)
The Storm (Spring 2021)
Leisure Suite (Fall 2020)
Ball Mason Preserves (May, 2013)
The Elevens (Winter 2021)
Summer of the Acrostic (Summer 2019)
Rescue (Summer 2020)
The Great Ray (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Fall 2023)
A Fisherman (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
Off-Color Language (Featured, Spring, 2018)
Jaycee's Story: Can't Not Look (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
The Origin of Specious (Featured, Jan/Feb, 2016)
Rethinking Resolutions (Jan, 2013)
An Ordinary Man (Aug, 2013)
Last But Not Leashed (Featured, Winter 2021)
My Italian Scooter (Featured, Apr, 2013)
Poetry (Jan, 2012)
Tool Belt Spirituality (Featured, Apr, 2012)
Cicada Shells (Fall 2021)
Extravagance (Summer 2023)
Mud Truluck's Last Drive-in Picture Show (Summer 2024)
The Telephone Call (Nov, 2013)
The Guy in the Chair (Mar/Apr, 2015)
Desist (Summer 2021)
Me, Jimmy, and the Night Deposit Box (Jan/Feb, 2015)
Imagine (Spring, 2018)
The Blue Month (Jan/Feb, 2016)
The Witch's Gift (Winter, 2019)
Tigers in Tutus (Nov/Dec 2016)
Sushi and Turtle Brownies (May/June, 2014)
Made Up for Life (Spring 2020)
SARs Season (June 2013)
Macchiato Mix-Up (Featured, Sept/Oct, 2014)
The Ghost of Waterstreet (May.June, 2016)
A Star Being's Chronicle (Autumn 2022)
My Mother's Umbrella Stand (Summer 2023)
The Holiday Parade Princess (3rd Place, 2023 Short Story Award, Winter 2024)
Below the Surface--The Truth Lies (Jan/Feb, 2016)
On the Road to Bethlehem (2nd Place, 2023 Short Story Award, Winter 2024)
Chanting in the Country (Featured, Fall 2021)
Jizo (Spring 2020)
Waiting for Abalone over a Discussion of Favorite Books (Featured, Summer 2024)
Pickin' Banjo (Jul/Aug, 2014)
In Moonlight (Winter, 2019)
Back Alley (Jul/Aug, 2015)
The Magic of Giving (3rd Place, 2021 Short Story Award, Winter 2022)
The Last First Time (Summer, 2017)
Clover (Fall 2020)
Preserved (Aug, 2012)
Flash Fiction (Sept/Oct, 2011)
Cold Turkey (Featured, Dec, 2013)
Ozark Supper on the Night Before Payday (Featured Poetry, Autumn 2022)
Lure of Lincoln Logs (Jan, 2012)
The Alps Awake (Summer 2024)
Capturing Beauty (Featured Poem, Spring 2021)
Jacob (Spring 2022)
Saturday at the Wash & Dry, Fluff & Fold (Spring 2022)
After My Father Died (Winter 2024)
Scarecrow Moon (July/Aug, 2016)
A Man Unknown to the World (Spring 2020)
Into the Woods (Featured Story, Spring 2024)
Gloria's story cont. (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Fall 2023)
Gloria's story (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
Tales Well Spun (Literary Learnings, Winter 2022)
Dreaming of Electric Sheep (Literary Learnings, Summer 2021)
In the Delivery (Featured, Spring, 2017)
Cynthia Morton Witness Statement (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
By the Numbers (Sept/Oct, 2016)
Ben's story (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
New Beginnings (Featured, Winter, 2019)
Key to the Universe (poem) (Spring, 2018)
Still Waving (poem) (Summer, 2017)
Detective Arnold Deluca (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
Living in Colors (Featured, March./April, 2016)
New Year's Wishes (poem) (Jan, 2014)
Critter (Featured, September, 2012)
the writer (poem) (Jan, 2012)
Without Notice (Sept/Oct, 2016)
Running (Mar, 2013)
Music (Sep, 2012)
The Hunter (Autumn, 2019)
Wilt (Winter 2021)
Fatherless Christmas (Winter 2020)
Eliminating Doubt (Summer, 2018)
The Amish Woman (June, 2012)
Mrs. Morrison Throws Down the Gauntlet (Summer, 2017)
To a Teacher in Kangwon Province (Poem, Summer 2020)
Tiger by the Tail (Featured, Summer 2020)
A Father's Burden (Summer, 2018)
Hysteranthous (Featured Poetry, Spring 2022)
The Devil You Know (Featured, July/Aug, 2014)
In this Doing (July, 2013)
Recess (Dec, 2013)
Tiger (Feb, 2014)
Fish Story (Featured May/June, 2014)
Vrenios, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue (Sept/Oct, 2015)
We Are Men (Spring 2024)
My Father's House (Featured, Autumn 2022)
Harry Potter's Two Worlds and World War II (Literary Learnings, Autumn 2022)
Billy (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
Shoes (Sept/Oct, 2016)
April (Mar/Apr, 2016)
Tag Team (Honorable Mention, 2017 Short Story Award, Autumn, 2017)
Aftertaste (Featured Poem, Winter 2022)
Heat Stroke (Summer 2019)
After a Quick Review of Jeremy Proehl's Whole Life (Featured Sept/Oct, 2011)
A Line From a Movie (Feb, 2012)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
The Update (Jan, 2014)
Refill (Jan, 2014)
Ninety-Four Winters (Featured, Feb, 2014)
Sparrow Spring Engineers (Apr, 2013)
Stanley, the Cat (Honorable Mention, 2019 Short Story Contest, Winter 2020)
Meal Time (Jan/Feb, 2015)
Lara (Honorable Mention, 2017 Short Story Award, Autumn, 2017)
Nothing Like a Good Single Malt (Spring 2019)
Pilgrimage (Autumn, 2018)
The Cellist (Featured, July/Aug, 2015)
Trevor's Story (Part of "A Fish Out of Water") (Spring 2023)
Connecting the Dots (Summer 2022)
Jane Austen and Marriage (Literary Learnings, Spring 2022)
A Trip Through Time-Travel Literature (Literary Learnings, Winter 2021)
Listen, My Children, and You Shall Hear ... (Literary Learnings, Spring 2020)
Sally Paradysz and BWG (Winter, 2018)
Agatha's Story (Part of "A Personal Killing") (Winter, 2017)
You Better Watch Out! (Featured, Nov/Dec, 2016)
American Flyers (Jan, 2014)
Nana's Chocolate Cake (Dec, 2012)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
A Christmas on Nantucket (Featured, Nov, 2011)
Minerva (Dec, 2011)
Fall of Brother Moon (Featured, Jan, 2012)
Flash fiction (Nov, 2012)
Letters to a Future Nephew (Spring 2022)