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Date  Archived


Feb. 05 - March 06

The Bulk of Men's Brains

    Melody Mansfield


On Blood and Basketball
     Royce Cameron


Too Much Crunch in the Wheaties
     Ronn Venable


Being Cut
     Amy Roseman


The Doctor Bag
     Ann Hite


Philosophy for Bartenders
     Ace Boggess


3/11/06

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Sept. 04 - Feb. 05

Death and the Fool

     David Murov

Unction
     Kevin Clothier
   
A Wilderness Awakening
    Celia S. McClinton

Parting Gifts
     Dixon Hearne

Losing the Sundowner
    Stephen Ausherman

34 BK 194
    Celia S. McClinton


2/8/05

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Metairie Cemetery,
New Orleans, Louisiana
May 9, 2004
photo by Anne Bolner

Mar./Aug. 2004

What Spearmint Said Last Night
     by
Melanie Faith


9/2/04

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Sunset near Lake Maurepas
from the car window
July 4, 2004
photo by Anne Bolner

Dec. 2003/Mar. 2004

Just My Imagination

     by Chris Kuell


Iron Man
     by Andre Guirard


Just Like Family
    by Mary J. Breen
3/9/04

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Graphics by Anne Bolner



Sept./Dec. 2003 Short Stories

Objects in the Mirror

... Lorraine pointed at the billboard with the large red letters that spelled out the words, VISIT AMERICA’S ANTIQUE CITY.   “That’s what they call Ponchatoula, you know.  America’s Antique City,” she said....
Calling Mary

... When the wind was right you could hear him singing.  His voice was deep and sad and the air would somehow carry it so you could hear it clearly, and then it would fade and you couldn't hear it at all.  It was a mournful, scary sound that would come and go on the wind....

by L.D. Sledge


Moonshine, Triple Twisted

... Despite his greater weight and years, the captain simply outran me, his shoulders thrown back to balance the paunch of his midriff, his legs churning, creating the incredible illusion that he  stood still, marking time, while I caught up....

by John Reed Tarver


The Christian
"When Craig Vitutti was on dispatching duty everybody stayed clear of the
desk."
        by John Biggs

1/13/04

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Window, Bay St. Louis Mississippi,
photo by Anne Bolner