Two works by Nigel Pickard

We've a choice of styles for you today – verse poetry and a prose poem – enjoy…YOU’VE PROBABLY SAIDsomething funny:that’s your usual way.She’s thrown her head backand laughed. You like herbecause she’s not afraidto do this. You like herbecause she laughsat...

New prose by Bobby Parker

Spinner’s End(fragments of disappointment, alienation, babbling and resolve)There were no cakes in the tin, but it was a very pretty tin decorated with rainbows melting into the electric image of people laughing in their adult world… And it was all a con. We...

Two poems by Karen Kelsay

I Believe Mrs. Allen, why did you tell ussecond-graders that our guardianangels wouldn’t follow us intoa liquor store? I spent hours wondering how to get M&M’sfrom the corner market, where Baileysand Smirnoff bottles loomedlike Satanic shadowsover the...