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September, 2013
local_library Poetry
Ninth Summer
by Frances Badgett
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
On Fire
by A.J. Huffman
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
Akhmatova
by Charles Thielman
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
Pushy and Proud: Disco Diva Moms
by Sarah Chapman
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
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A High School Football Career Good Enough For Me
by Derek Alger
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
Lying sprawled on the floor between a bench and the lockers, I felt more embarrassed than anything, but instantly could see I wasn't going to ever receive any useful information from Coach Peck.
portrait One on One
Nick Antosca
interviewed by Derek Alger
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
Nick Antosca is the author of four books, including his recent short story collection, The Girlfriend Game (Word Riot Press, 2013). His novella, Midnight Picnic (Word Riot Press, 2009) was winner of the Shirley Jackson Award for best Novella.
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Cicada Summer
by Alexis Czencz Belluzzi
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
I slam the window and roll back into bed. The yellow walls make the bedroom even brighter, and I know I’m not sleeping in today.
Revolving Door
by M.E. McMullen
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
“It’s not a tangent, Nick. It’s love. I wrote a song about her.”
Radio Pictures Presents Holly Fort and the Redhead Buzzards
by Wynne Hungerford
Issue No. 196 ~ September, 2013
The gaze of a scavenger is the deepest in all of nature. We find a use for the dead and abandoned. We look into a person’s heart and see the scraps worth saving.