Volume 15, Issue 2 :: June 2015
Featured Writing
Sarajevo, Celal
Poetry by Carl Boon
Notebook
Poetry by Wayne F. Burke
Three Poems
Poetry by Natasha S. Garnett
Two Poems
Poetry by Lowell Jaeger
Ferguson
Poetry by Erren Geraud Kelly
Lately I Have Been Reading Arthur Clarke
Poetry by Kristina Spear
Check
Flash by Gretchen L. Dietz
The Ski Rope
Flash by Windy Lynn Harris
Gray Hoodie
Flash by Jenny Irizary
Public Path
Flash by Dorothy Mahoney
Basic Skills
Flash by Roger McKnight
All Signs Point to the Hole in the Map
Fiction by Rebecca T. Florisson
Butterflies
Fiction by Louisa Adjoa Parker
The Convention
Fiction by Bonnie Thompson
Advice
Creative Nonfiction by Ron Riekki
Editor’s picks
Fat Peanut
Baker’s Pick * Fiction by Nancy Nau Sullivan
Contest Winners
Three Cheers and a Tiger Writing Contest
Judged by Bellman & Baker
Topic: muddy footprints in a hotel lobby
Word Range: 2,650–2,750 words
Gold: Nothing Comes From Nothing
by Sarah R. Clayville
Silver: Philip Knight
by Urvashi Bohra
Bronze: Spotless
by Tara Kenway
Columns
Candle-Ends: Reviews
The Scholar,The Sphinx, and the Fang of Fenrir by A.R. Cook
reviewed by Shelley Carpenter
Thirty Seconds by Heather MacPherson
reviewed by A.R. Cook
Temporary Champions by Darren C. Demaree
reviewed by Salvatore Marici
The Snark Zone: Letters from the Editors
What this editor has to say about articles for writers will SHOCK you!
by Stephanie “Baker” Lenz