Eileen Garvin is a writer and beekeeper in Oregon, where her debut novel The Music of Bees is set. The protagonists are Alice, a widow …
Continue ReadingTaking Little Larry to the Liquor Store, a short story….
This story by Mike Wilson appeared in Whiskey Tit, Issue 6, Nov. 24, 2021
Continue ReadingHeads up — The Best American Poetry 2021!
Check out The Best American Poetry 2021, guest edited by Tracy K. Smith. If you love poetry, this is some of the best from the …
Continue Readingunexpected feast, a haiku….
Haiku by Mike Wilson, photo by Anastasia Vityukova
Continue ReadingPapaw and Mamaw Say I do, a poem…
This poem by Mike Wilson appeared in Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel Papaw and Mamaw Say I Do She was sixteen, picking beans when he …
Continue ReadingThe Flight, a short story….
The Flight Derrick chews his last honey-glazed airplane peanut and gazes greedily at the unopened cellophane packet on the tray of the …
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Book Review – Secrets of Happiness, by Joan Silber
Secrets of Happiness by award-winning writer Joan Silber is denominated a novel but, in effect, consists of seven short stories (six of which previously appeared …
Continue ReadingFlannery’s Arraignment, a short story by Mike Wilson
“Flannery’s Arraignment,” appeared in Every Day Fiction, December 26, 2021
Continue ReadingBook Review – English Lit, by Bernard Clay
English Lit is Kentucky writer Bernard Clay’s first collection of poetry. The poems are honest and pure. The first poem in the book knocked me …
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