A Conversation with Dan Ford, author of Ordination by Sheila Lamb

Dan Ford’s trilogy will be released by Santa Fe Writer’s Project in 2016. We discussed his writing process, poetry, and prose. SL: Your novel, Ordination, the first in the Paladin trilogy, is set to publish with SFWP in 2016. How did you discover SFWP? DF:...

A Moody Fellow Finds Love and Then Dies reviewed by Melanie Cordova

A Moody Fellow Finds Love and Then Dies Author: Douglas Watson Outpost19, 2014 ISBN: 9781937402624 $16.00   Douglas Watson’s A Moody Fellow Finds Love and Then Dies follows the protagonist Moody Fellow so closely on his heels that when we finally seem to catch up...

References by Ovo Adagha

My affair with Ivy Hall, the physical affair, started on a shaky note. I had set out to meet her for the first time, after hundreds of emailed correspondence. It was half-past eleven in the morning, and I was sitting inside a moving train, looking outside the window,...

Produce by J.D. Smith

Only onions posed a problem. The mushy plums could go—buying them had carried over from when Maris was still in town. Bill would buy a pound or two, maybe forgetting she had left, or wanting to remind herself of her, as if that would help anything. Hell if he knew one...

A Day at the Beach by Ann Simon

She was tired, so, so tired.  Her eyelids dragged, but she’d made it.  She’d buckled the twins into their car seats, one and then the other; it took so damned long with two of them.  She’d gone to the store and bought three bags of groceries — oh, god!  She’d...