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  • Fiction,  Issue 5

    How to Bind a Lover, or the Lingering Aubade of Lear Aldrich by Kayla King

    September 1, 2019 /

    The universe seems small. Lear grasps it between fingers, plucking the strand of hair from Lina’s head. She sleeps on, not knowing the guilt Lear carries in knots between his shoulder blades.  Taking the first piece of hair had been an accident. And he promises, “This will be the last.” Lear…

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    Follow the Sound of the Waves of the Sea by S. T. Brant

    October 1, 2020

    On a Bench by the Waters of Oblivion by E. Samples

    April 4, 2020

    The Tree Between Us by Grace Safford

    January 1, 2020
  • Flash Fiction,  Issue 5

    Time After Time by P.C. Keeler

    September 1, 2019 /

    A man in one of those hideously ugly ‘retro’ shiny jumpsuit outfits was ahead of me in line. “There’s just no more time,” he said, as though the clerk at the desk was going to magically be able to produce an extra century from his back pocket. “I’m sorry, sir,…

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    Shapes in the Mist by Merril D. Smith

    January 1, 2019

    Foreshadowing by Juliette Sebock

    July 1, 2019

    To an Inhabitant of Çatalhöyük by Lucy Whitehead

    July 1, 2020
  • Issue 5,  Poetry

    The Myth of Ophephone and Atlantis by Amanda N. Butler

    September 1, 2019 /

    O, sweet Ophephone,how I go againstthe wishes of your mother,fruitful Demeter,in remembering your name,in recording your name,the name removed from scrolls –in this, I salvage your legacy. O, loving Ophephone,who fell in lovewith a mortal fisherman,a man doomed to fallin the nets of Poseidon. O, weeping Ophephone,too anchored with griefto…

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    Four Five Commando by Matthew M.C. Smith

    May 22, 2022

    The cabinet by Katie Jenkins

    October 1, 2020

    The Nymph and the Maiden by Laura Kincaid

    January 1, 2020
  • Issue 5,  Poetry

    Refugee Children by Mori Glaser

    September 1, 2019 /

    A small refugee child hides inside her head holds on to the horror she brought in the small leather suitcase that was placed in her hand when she last saw home.  Years stop by – smile at puppy fat – no wrinkles in her mirror. She orchestrates a motley choir sharp eyes claim friends…

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    The Red Shoes by Katie Jenkins

    October 1, 2020

    Creative Study: Ronald J. Pelias

    July 1, 2019

    Cleaning House by Salvatore Difalco

    January 1, 2019
  • Art,  Issue 5,  Poetry

    Goddess of Time by Robin Louise Smith

    September 1, 2019 /

    She made  20 seconds out of 2 ´Like to make  20 seconds out of the  2 I have with you 2 minutes into  2 hours 2 hours into 2 days 2 days into 2 years 2 years into 2 lifetimes Out of the time I have with you ____________________________________________________________ Poetwritereducatordesignerartist:…

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    The Wedding March by Elizabeth Chatsworth

    January 1, 2020

    Forgotten by James G. Piatt

    July 1, 2019

    On the Proper Use of Mosquitoes by Roppotucha Greenberg

    January 1, 2019
  • Issue 5,  Poetry

    Body clock by Pepita Beck

    September 1, 2019 /

    Body clock fuck up,            Going dark, waking up,Reverse body coerce            Dreamstate boy            With neon toyBody clock inverseDiatrunal curseMelatolin bears no grinMy cushion, thrown into the bin            Body clock sped up            Now I’m awake, I really woke up            And watch the hands of time spinCounter-directlySplit seconds into a few too many            Outside it’s twilight            It’s neither day, nor night                        Body…

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    Refugee Children by Mori Glaser

    September 1, 2019

    The Birdkeeper by D. Brody Lipton

    January 1, 2020

    Mythology by Christina Strigas

    May 1, 2019
  • Issue 5,  Poetry

    My Daughters Question the Story of The Fisher King by Devon Miller-Duggan

    September 1, 2019 /

    But did the healed King then die in peace? Was the land a woman upon whom he forced himself, going unbidden into the forest?Having found the comfort of the water, why return to land? Why did the Grail not heal land and King by being there?And if the King made himself a…

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    Hart by Kate Garrett

    April 4, 2020

    The Wolf by Chloe Gorman

    January 1, 2020

    At the Airport by Catherine Zickgraf

    May 21, 2022
  • Fiction,  Issue 5

    Who Is Left by K. Noel Moore

    September 1, 2019 /

    The time jumper returned to December, 2013, with a muffled thump of boots on carpet.  Her “jump room” was a modified walk-in closet with delusions of grandeur. It was perfectly square, just wide enough to turn around in, and all white inside (white carpet, white walls, white light); mirrors hung on each…

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    Ode to the Shieldmaiden by Caroline Hardaker

    September 1, 2019

    Night Wait by Fanni Sütő

    July 1, 2019

    Witness by Scott Elder

    November 1, 2019
  • Flash Fiction,  Issue 5

    Negative Entropy by Robert Perron

    September 1, 2019 /

    Professor Gladstone’s age? Cindy had guessed fifties with his steel hair and bushy eyebrows, but at close range, surveying a face of furrows, upped the estimate to mid-sixties. He sat behind a beige metal desk with faux oak top and beckoned with his left hand. Cindy, briefcase clasped to her…

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    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward John Ford by Daniel Ellis

    April 4, 2020

    Morning Routine by Lydia Unsworth

    September 1, 2019

    Gisele Bundchen by Valium Hippy

    November 1, 2019
  • Issue 5,  Poetry

    A Nighttime Meditation by Dah

    September 1, 2019 /

    I open my handsand the sun curls up in my palmsonly to fall asleep In a black gownnighttime walks barefootover the dew-chilled grassa frosty breeze stirs the trees ____________________________________________________________ Dah’s seventh poetry collection is Something Else’s Thoughts (Transcendent Zero Press) and his poems have been published by editors from the US,…

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    On the Proper Use of Mosquitoes by Roppotucha Greenberg

    January 1, 2019

    Milk Teeth by McCaela Prentice

    July 1, 2020

    Thank You For Your Service: An Anthology

    May 27, 2019
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