Volume 4, Issue 3 :: September 2004

Featured Writing

Two Poems
Poetry by Carl Leggo

The Quilt
Poetry by Ruth Malins

Great Grandmother Gorilla
Flash Fiction by Randall D. Brown

Paris
Flash Fiction by Josh Dinman

Homecoming
Flash Fiction by Suki Litchfield

The Picnic
Flash Fiction by Trish O’Brien-Edwards

Verdigris
Flash Fiction by Holly Robinson

Kiss Me With Your Mouth Closed
Flash Fiction by Jeremy S. Simmons

Genesis
Fiction by Abbey Davis

Knobby Knees
Fiction by Brian D. Moore

Objects Are Closer Than They Appear
Fiction by Carol Culver Rzadkiewicz

Supernova
Fiction by Leslie Van Newkirk

Night in El Rodeo
Creative Nonfiction by Andrea Klunder

Wenceslas Square
Creative Nonfiction by Marissa Priddis

Holy Water
Creative Nonfiction by Charles P. Ries

Editor’s Picks

Because we edit as a collective, sometimes a piece
one editor feels strongly about will get left out of the main line-up.
We have dubbed these “Editor’s Picks.”

Baker’s Pick * Have A Safe Day
Fiction by Gary Dudney

Beaver’s Pick * Poetry by Apryl Fox & J.D. Nelson

Contest Winners

A Midsummer Tale Writing Contest
for Creative Nonfiction
Judged by Beaver
Theme: Summer Vacation

First: Every Single Thing Matters
by Loretta Mestishen

Second: On: Frozen Foods, Fresh Produce,
and Young Love
by Katherine Vondy

Third: R.A.
by Richard C. Harrison

Honorable Mention:
“Roadhouse Soda” by Sandra Coker
“The Change” by Laurie Seidler

Columns

Best of the Boards
Danny
by Robin Hillard

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
30 is a Magic Number
by Erin “Billiard” Nappe