A mixture of the short and the slightly longer this time, touching on everything from nearly burning your house down, to the problems of counting sheep. As wonderful as all these pieces are, I must admit to a certain fondness for Mark Howard Jones’ Sleep Sheep, which is delightfully whimsical. Incidentally, anyone looking for poetry [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Issue 102- Prose
Posted in Fiction on July 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
#102 – Poetry
Posted in Poetry on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“d a n c e” by Nicolette Westfall and Jeff Crouch
#101 – Poetry
Posted in Poetry on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Connie Stadler Morning Near Cape May, Summer 2009 Charcoal waves devour blond skin sand. Thrush and swallow sing to no ear overwhelmed by the ravenous cackling salted gull. Striated skein sky aqua, ivory and slate unravels bulbous cumulus and more threatening formations. The discordant pulsing neap tide forbids getaway respite forgetting. I will stalk [...]
The Snob Report #2
Posted in non-fiction on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Greg Oguss Movie Malaise Discussion of “What’s Ailing Hollywood?” has always been a dependable method of gobbling up column space in newspapers, magazines and, now, their digital counterparts. In 1964, Pauline Kael asked “Are the Movies Going to Pieces?” in The Atlantic Monthly, claiming that the younger generation’s embrace of crudely made films and the [...]
Out of the Cupboard #16
Posted in Out of the Cupboard on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Presenting: Christopher Savage Editor’s Note: I don’t remember how, exactly, I found Christopher Savage and his compatriots, the Boho Cocos. I do know that I was still living in Ohio (although at this point I was preparing to come to Austin), and trying to start writing again after graduate school had sucked out my creativity. [...]
Gloom Review: r
Posted in Reviews on July 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
r Peycho Kanev and Felino Soriano, with Robert Wells II and Duane Locke 2009 r is a collaboration between Peycho Kanev and Felino Soriano (with contributions by editor Edward Wells II and photographer Duane Locke). This collection is primarily concerned with art – whether that be commentary about poetry and music, or works of ekphrasis. [...]
Issue 100- Prose
Posted in Fiction on July 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Now that you’ve had a couple of days to appreciate the wonderful contents of issue 100′s poetry section, it’s time to move on to a set of short stories spanning the brief, the surreal, the deep and the beautiful. Most of them are quite brief, but they fit a lot into quite a small space.- [...]
#100
Posted in Poetry on July 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Lyn Lifshin ON THE STALLED METRO on my way to ballet, wild to dance the voodoo wild blues out of me while he dreams of Audrey Tautou and Javier Bardem. He is forgetting my words, the poems he remembered longer than many. What can you expect from a man who wanted to collect stones [...]
Gonzo Cupboard #1
Posted in Gonzo, non-fiction on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the first installment of Gonzo Cupboard, a periodic nonfiction-themed edition of Mr. Wink’s Cabinet of Wonders. Due to a dangerous lack of supervision (says Wink via e-mail: “I am not going to play interfering dictator, do whatever you please”), I’ll be posting bits of irresponsible journalism, oddball humor, and an occasional work of [...]
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