R. Benedito Ferrão/Creative Nonfiction

R. Benedito Ferrão/Creative Nonfiction

Photo by Javi Lorbada on Unsplash *** A Girl from Zanzibar, a Guy from Goa, and that Chap (from) Mercury   by R. Benedito Ferrão I had finally arrived, but the start of this journey of a lifetime had already begun badly. Journeying from the metropole – London –...

Ronald Primeau/Poetry Review

In the Measuring by Carol Smallwood Shanti Arts, 2018. Brunswick, Maine 116 pages, $14.95, paperback. Available on Amazon. Review by Ronald Primeau I t is often said that we cannot measure what is real, what actually counts or matters most. In The Measuring...

Jim Palombo/Politics

  Sides of the times   by J. Palombo W hat a crazy time. It’s too often that I’m feeling sick to my stomach, nauseous while listening to and watching the circus that has become our Congress. Men and women from our lumbering two-party system developing...
O. Alan Weltzien/Travel

O. Alan Weltzien/Travel

Photo by Mukiibi John Elijah on Unsplash *** In The Marketplace   by O. Alan Weltzien My wife are I are on a mission as the taxi deposits us on Bogyoke Aung San Road, on the southwest corner of the Market by the same name—Yangon’s most famous market. I want to...

Alan Swyer/Fiction

  Kindred Spirits   by Alan Swyer “K now what’s amazing?” Ross said as he and Gelber wolfed down an early morning feast of dumplings and porridge at a dim sum joint in New York’s Chinatown.  “It’s like we went to different...