Volume 18, Issue 3 :: September 2018
Featured Writing
The Strings of Demi-Gods
Poetry by Clara Burghelea
Hank
Poetry by John Grey
Two Poems
Poetry by Erren Kelly
Three Poems
Poetry by K.M. Lighthouse
Miscarriage
Poetry by Jared Pearce
Two Poems
Poetry by Donna Pucciani
Four Poems
Poetry by Diane Webster
Matchbox
Flash by Olga Dermott-Bond
Self Possession
Flash by Mike Dillon
Lake Champlain, Essex, New York
Flash by Amie E. Reilly
Dim Sum
Flash by Alicia Zhang
Subsidence
Fiction by Hayley N. Jones
Backseat Driver
Fiction by Mark Joseph Kevlock
The Naming of Plants
Fiction by Gwenda Major
End of a Light
Fiction by Dana Verdino
How I Spent My Summer
Creative Nonfiction by Marsa Laird
Editor’s Picks
Broker’s Pick * The Dunes
Poetry by D.W. Moody
Baker’s Pick * Bird Watching
Fiction by Thaddeus Rutkowski
Contest Winners
A Midsummer Tale Writing Contest
Judged by Beaver
Theme: Thunderstorms
Word Range: 1,000-5,000 words
Seven Disconnected Facts About the Human Heart
Fiction by Sarah Evans
10 O’Clock
Fiction by Mike Wang
Derecho
Fiction by Lou Nell Gerard
Columns
Candle-Ends: Reviews
Ms. Anna by Bill Lockwood
reviewed by Shelley Carpenter
New Micro: Exceptionally Short Stories
edited by James Thomas and Robert Scotellaro
reviewed by Tony Press