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Monthly Archives: February 2016
Muddy Mississippi, fiction by Katie Moore
My Mama always said if it hadn’t been for that first sight of the Mississippi, twisting like a snake below the levy, she never would have laid down in the back of Billy Taylor’s pickup. The way she told it, … Continue reading
Beau John the Younger, fiction by Jim Chandler
Of all the members of the Journal family, none was more eccentric that Beau John, the younger brother of Senator Hogan Journal. "Beau John lives too much in the past." That was a sentiment frequently expressed by many of the … Continue reading
[Dry County] fiction by Ernest Gordon Taulbee
The carnival had come to Howard County more than one or so times everyone said. He himself had been there ten to twelve times, he thinks. Pretty much as long as he had been with the carnival, so not long … Continue reading
Bedwetters, fiction by Misty Skaggs
The screeching and squawking next door stopped and through the evening silence, Charlene heard frogs peeping in the creek. And she heard her favorite rocking chair squeaking a little louder. She felt herself move and bob a little faster in … Continue reading
Hot Ticket, fiction by Larry Thacker
Pretty much every 4 am on a Tuesday found Ed loafing at the Quik Pick #2. He would slow sip coffee and flirt with Elma as much as she’d allow, all the while mindlessly shuffling through layers of tossed scratch … Continue reading
Poems by John Stupp
Angels Angels are strangers bumping into you a poet wrote— I read it in Poetry so it must be true if so the odds are good as a city commuter I will encounter angels more frequently than a farmer in Nebraska or a cowgirl in … Continue reading