Volume 8, Issue 4 :: December 2008

Featured Writing*

little you
Poetry by Jai Britton

Mor Mor
Flash Fiction by Tai Dong Huai

Things Difficult to Say
Fiction by Alan Averill

He Always Ate Alone
Fiction by Farha Hasan

Harley
Fiction by Peggy Newland

Snow Fall
Fiction by Michael B. Tager

Editor's Picks**

Ana's Pick * Over Heaven's Hill
Flash Fiction by Geraldine Walsh

Boots's Pick * It Killed to be Kind
Fiction by Krystal Columna

Bonnets's Pick * See the Dark
Creative Non-Fiction by Mary Evans Zbegner

Contest Winners

Three Cheers and a Tiger Writing Contest
Judged by Boots & Ana
Theme: Origins
Word limit: 1492 words

Gold: Birth of a Hero
by Scott Springer

Silver: Medium
by Damon Shaw

Bronze: The Nightmares of H83
by Amanda Divine

Regular Columns

Best of the Boards
Bring Me Home Love
by Niaz Khadem

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
A Meditation on Less Being More
by Theryn "Beaver" Fleming

 
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Volume 8, Issue 3 :: September 2008

Featured Writing*

War Diary
Flash Fiction by Merle Drown

Catching Up
Fiction by Beth Labonte

Fireglass
Fiction by Jacob Strunk

Stupid Girl
Creative Non-Fiction by Gretchen Clark

The Real Love
Creative Non-Fiction by Byron J. Flitsch

Editor's Picks**

Beaver's Pick * Three Poems
Poetry by C.P. Dotson

Billiard's Pick * Little Mother
Fiction by Amber Cook

Contest Winners

A Midsummer Tale Writing Contest
for creative non-fiction

Judged by Beaver
Theme: Snapshots

First: Being Queen
by Dena Riggs Hein

Second: Richie in the Leaves
by Joe Kraus

Third: A Brief Meeting
by Chelsea Heath

Regular Columns

Best of the Boards
One Too Many
by Katelyn Kiley

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
An Observer in My Own Life
by Stephanie "Baker" Lenz

 
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Volume 8, Issue 2 :: June 2008

Featured Writing*

endometriosis
Poetry by Maggie Ethridge

Three Poems
Poetry by Amber Norwood

A Remedy for Dasein
Flash Fiction by Kirsten Reinking

Derek
Fiction by Traci Chee

Mr. Applewood's List
Fiction by Hillary Elser

Malicious Acts
Fiction by Kate Gibalerio

Frog Escapism
Fiction by Tara Kenway

Saving Venice
Fiction by Gwen E. Kirby

Tell Her Story
Creative Non-Fiction by Amanda Borozinski

Potpies, Mudpies, and Macaroni: On Learning to Cook
Creative Non-Fiction by Vivian Wagner

Editor's Picks**

Ana's Pick * Three Poems
Poetry by Brittany Ober

Beaver's Pick * Three Poems
Poetry by Kathryn Jacobs

Baker's Pick * Post
Flash Fiction by Liz Nazer

Boots's Pick * Foreign Affair
Fiction by Neil Weilheimer

Contest Winners

Three Cheers & A Tiger Writing Contest
Judged by The Bellman & Baker
Theme: The First Flower
Word Range: 1,850–1,950 words

Gold: Forever Saffron
by Melynda Sylvestre

Silver: Lily's Miracle
by Shannon Schuren

Bronze: Bloom and Die
by Beth Sawicki

Honorable Mention: Truth Stalker
by Wendy Lovato

Regular Columns

Best of the Boards
A Call From Virginia
by Vela Damon

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
Stranger Than Fiction
by Amanda "The Bellman" Marlowe

 
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Volume 8, Issue 1 :: March 2008

Featured Writing*

From: Man_2579@companionsearch.org
Flash Fiction by Charles D. Phillips

Final Wish
Flash Fiction by Wayne Scheer

Deadwood
Flash Fiction by Janice D. Soderling

The Secret of Despair
Fiction by Karen Carlson

Murder, Suicide, and a Playgroup
Fiction by Jessica Smartt Gullion

Cathedrals
Creative Non-Fiction by Arwen Dewey

Staggering in the Headlights
Creative Non-Fiction by Erin M. Pushman

Editor's Picks**

Ana's Pick * Afternoon Performance
Fiction by Howard Waldman

Baker's Pick * Miss Rhonda Knows Hair
Fiction by Sarah Yost

Boots's Pick * Waiting Room
Flash Fiction by Meg Pokrass

Contest Winners

Dead of Winter Writing Contest
Judged by Baker, Billiard & The Bellman
Theme: Urban Legend
Word Limit: 3,500 words

First: King of Bull
by Kristi Petersen Schoonover

Second: Vespers
by Robert T. Knight

Third (tie): Movement of Skin
by Fay Bouman
&
The Purchased Bride
by Tara McDaniel

Regular Columns

Best of the Boards
Swing Shift
by Steve Krause

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
Got to Get You into My Life
by Stephanie "Baker" Lenz

 
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