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#MyWritingProcess Blog Tour: The Writing Process–Tamara Linse
I'm participating in a blog tour with several great writers, focusing on #MyWritingProcess. Tamara Linse tagged me for this, and I usually can't turn down FCAC veterans, so here goes. Check out Tamara's answers and look for mine next week. Tamara … Continue reading
Poems by Dennis Mahagin
Cambridge Bone Then a dream of Aerosmith’s Joe Perry, how he fixed me with some low down vacant stare, on the banks of the Charles there, how he loaned me his snow-white muffler in Boston, not Austin —about mid December, uncle Salty, Season of … Continue reading
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Chicken Wire Children, by Mikael Covey
Grandma Bea’s son was killed in the war. Lots of people were. In Hamburg Germany there’s a pillar in the middle of the river, it says “50,000 sons of the city died for you.” It says that in German. In … Continue reading
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Vietnam. Fucking Vietnam, fiction by William Trent Pancoast
The darkness started on my lunch break at the fender factory. I went out by myself that day, late in February with snow on the ground, yet with full sunshine, the sort of day that promises something but you know … Continue reading
Three Poems by Teisha Twomey
Memory of a Pool Shark You told me I was a good shot, the same way you praised me when I knocked that eight ball into the corner pocket before you could. I had to call them out loud, when the game got too close. We’d … Continue reading
Traveling Highway Forty, by Amy Wilson
Pink single-wide plopped in a pasture that houses my favorite billboard, “Curtis Watson’s Catfish Restaurant: Free Cornbread Basket.” I used to drink whiskey every time I ate catfish Vern shares. Vern, Lucille last table Delta Café. Hop in Vern says, jumper cables not … Continue reading
Comings and Goings, poem by Pamela Johnson Parker
COMINGS AND GOINGS, OR, DORIS HOLBROOK HEADS AGAIN FOR HOME (after James Dickey’s “Cherrylog Road”) I. Jimmy Off Highway 106 At Cherrylog I go at noon to meet This boy that drives His daddy’s beat-up Indian, a Chief, A hand-me-down like most Of Mama’s clothes, (Passed … Continue reading
A Hard Thing, But True, fiction by Amanda Bales
Bras covered the back of the car. They draped over the seats and wrapped over the seat belts and hung from the door handles and carpeted the floor, as if a band of horny teenagers had taken the Buick for … Continue reading
Five Poems by Christopher Prewitt
A Farmer’s Son I am a farmer’s son Everyone thinks My heart’s in recession Because most things I eat I first have to raise But it is not Fun even to shoe a horse I have thoughts Despite the benefits That a nail … Continue reading
Wild and Wonderful, fiction by Tom Bennitt
You need good hands to run a machine like the continuous miner. You got to know when to hold back and when to go deep. It’s the best-paying job in the mine but also the hardest, and I’m out of … Continue reading
