Volume 22, Issue 2 :: June 2022
Featured Writing
My Father Calls to Ask a Question
Poetry by Lori Bellamy
Four Poems
Poetry by Sara Falkstad
Two Poems
Poetry by Jenny Hockey
Bay 4
Poetry by Hannah Ray
Five Poems
Poetry by Lacie Semenovich
Four Poems
Poetry by John Sweet
Circumlocutionist
Flash by Mike Hickman
Basement Flat, Corner of Barons Court Road
Flash by Emma Pearl
Parked
Flash by Renée Perry
The Red Balloon
Fiction by Elisse Sophia Ahmet
Operation
Fiction by Sophy Bristow
In a Name
Fiction by Mary Chambers
The Last Thing You Ever Gave Me
Fiction by Sarah Hills
The Busy Day
Fiction by Hannah Hopkins
Flatworms
Fiction by Inés G. Labarta
Return to Richmond
Fiction by Tony Press
This Funny Thing Called Murder
Fiction by Annabel White
Contest Winners
Savage Mystery Writing Contest
Judged by The Bellman
Topic: a mystery story that features an antique dollhouse
Word Range: 2,400–2,600 words
First: The Wonderland House
by Robin Hillard
Second: Plums
by Janet Innes
Third: The Case of the Missing Princess
by Sue Seabury
Honorable Mention: The Merest Glimpse
by Eric Williams
Columns
Candle-Ends: Reviews
The Italian Professor’s Wife by Ann Pedone
Reviewed by Shelley Carpenter
a child walks in the dark by Darren C. Demaree
Reviewed by Salvatore Marici
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