Jeannine Hall Gailey/Poetry

 —————————- 5 Poems by Jeannine Hall Gailey   Oak Ridge is a Mystery It cannot be penetrated because of the dark leaves of the oaks and maples, standing so close you can hear them whisper, “Keep out.” The...
Fiction/Kristen Clanton

Fiction/Kristen Clanton

Photo by Elvissa   v Squeeze Box by Kristen Clanton   Before she was found beneath the interstate, her face half-missing, her body stripped clean, except for the fingers with their golden rings, Destiny’s mother stayed busy. It was in the audience of...

Lyn Lifshin/Poetry

   LIPS   Yours, honey, were so perfect, a little rosebud mouth, not those puffed up blubbery things, my mother says when I pointed out the models’ collagen petals. “Roses,” my mother always says, “That’s what yours were, a nice tiny nose. That’s from...
True Tales of a Fictitious Spy/Excerpt

True Tales of a Fictitious Spy/Excerpt

* * * * * * “Charles de Gaulle’s Top Spy” * * * * * * The following is an excerpt from True Tales of a Fictitious Spy: A Hungarian Gulag Grotesquerie, written by Ferenc Aladár Györgyey and Paul Sohar, with contributions from  György Faludy, Gyula...
Then and Now/Steve Poleskie

Then and Now/Steve Poleskie

    The Bird Film   by Stephen Poleskie   A friend of mine, and former student, Thaddeus Rutkowski, recently sent me an e-mail about a project on Indiegogo to raise funds for an independent filmmaker who is planning to make a movie from his novel...