Category: Submitted Material
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Cover Artist: Marble Astronaut, Igor Aquino (Volume 7, Issue 1)
We are pleased to announce the cover artist for the first issue of Volume 7, coming July 15, 2021. For this summer issue feature, we have chosen to highlight Igor Aquino or Marble Astronaut. Their piece “Semana de Moda” will grace the cover of the upcoming edition.
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“A Matter of Character” by M. Etheridge
Marco Etheridge is a writer of fiction and creative non-fiction, an occasional playwright and a part-time poet. An Ex-Pat from the Pacific Northwest, He lives and writes in Vienna, Austria. His scribbles have been featured in many lovely reviews and journals scattered across Canada, Australia, the UK, and the USA. Notable recent credits include: Coffin…
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“Ears and Frass” by T. Weedman
Thomas Weedman has a BA in English from Notre Dame and an MFA from Lindenwood. He’s been a seminarian, a forklift operator, barista, and a professional gambler. His short stories have appeared in print at the Acorn Review Literary Journal, Constellations, Running Wild Press, and online at TheWriteLaunch, The Paragon Journal, The Penman Review, Marathon…
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From “Bloated” by S. A. Viau
stephan antoine viau holds an MFA in poetry from Louisiana State University. He lives in Baton Rouge with his family, where he teaches English and Creative Writing. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz.
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“All that Ends Will Begin” by H. Mars
Henry Mars is a nonbinary author living in Florida, living with their fiancé and a rambunctious cat named Arcadia. Born in the hallowed year of 1998, they grew up playing video games, watching movies, and reading books, absorbed in the various ways stories are told throughout different types of media. Wanting to create impactful stories…
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“The Elephant” by S. Difalco,
Salvatore Difalco is a Sicilian-Canadian poet and satirist.
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Poetry by A. Kirwin
Anna Kirwin is a writer and artist, living in London, but dreaming of the Arctic. Her last published piece explored the strange, ethereal glow of European cities by night, but more generally, her recent work deals with the connections between language, thought and time. She sees light in the darkness.
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“Pandemic Poems” by S. Moya
Sebastian Moya is a poet and a writer of fiction. He was raised between El Paso, TX and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and graduated with a degree in Narrative Structure from the University of Southern California. Most of the time, he is bustling between Los Angeles and the Borderland. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz
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“Awful Culture” and Other Poems by S. Saha
Sandip Saha from India won one award and once finalist in poetry contests in USA. He has published one full length collection of poems and one poetry chapbook, Toast for Women (Oxford, UK, 2021) and is published 75 poems in 30 journals in five countries including India, USA, UK. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz
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“Hold On” A Story by S. Staggs
Sara Staggs is a civil rights attorney and writer. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, two children and three chickens. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz