Year III, Number 13, May 2018

IN THIS ISSUE:

EDITOR'S NOTES

THOUGHTS & QUOTES by Stevan V. Nikolic


FICTION

THE TROUBLE WITH BOREDOM by Melanie A. Doan

THAT SWEET YOUNG “THANG” by John Richmond
 
A GIANT by William Pruitt 

WHITE FLAG by Jesse Kemmerer 

OUR BILLY by Tom Lakin 

DROP OUT by Raymond Tatten 

THE VISITS by David Massey 

RESTART by Amada Matei  

THE KIND SOUL HE IS by Barbara Bottner 

THE DAY THE RICHEST POLE DIED by Ewa Mazierska

FLICKERS OF LIGHT by Hina Ahmed
 
THE CHOICE by Zia Marshall 

OUT OF TUNE by Annina Lavee 
 
ABBY’S GOODBYE by Sharon Frame Gay 

NONFICTION

THE PHILOSOPHY OF IRONY IN GREEK CULTURE by Dimitra Tsourou

HE LOVES ME, HE LOVES ME NOT by Michele Sprague

KINDER-WHORE by Deanna M. Lehman
 
THE EIGHTIES by  Betty J. Sayles 

THE HOWL OF AN AMERICAN PSYCHO by Vanya Suchan 

FAKE PEOPLE ARE THE BEST ONES by Cassie Follman 

DERELICT by Allen Long 

POETRY

AND THE WIND by Kevin Gillam  

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN by James K. Zimmerman 

SUNRISE KID by Ross Jackson 

AS MEN by Talon Florig 

A DUAL PERSPECTIVE by Patrick Erickson 

ANOTHER HOME POEM by Daniel Ruefman 

DEAR HERON by Danielle Hanson 

SUNWASHED AND WASTED by John Sweet 

AT HALF-PAST TEN by Souzi Gharib 

THE INCESSANT PRAYER by Olga Kawecka 

L’ARUME DA LLISBOA por  Jose Manuel SÁNCHEZ
 
A SONNET TO MY HUSBAND by Cassidy Manley 

NAVEL by Edward Lee 

OPEN UP by Roger Singer 

LUST by Stephanie Daich 

MY PANTRY by Rikki Santer 

HAPPENINGS