Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Issue of September 26, 2005

11 articles in this issue.


Fever Dreams 060 by Sand Pilarski — Comics

How your cat sees you.

WikiWikiWebster 08 by Alexandra Queen — Comics

Wicci Wicci Web.

Running from Being Yellow: My Memoir of the Hulk by Bobby Oerzen — Cover story humor coming of age

What is the true color of manhood? Hulk Hogan provides insights into the topic that end up being, well... fairly accurate actually.

Review: Kung-Fu Hustle by Alexandra Queen — Film review

This is no roll-your-eyes B-grade film. It is a beautiful, breath-taking, hilarious film that acknowledges and embraces the most ludicrous aspects of martial arts films, uses them to make you howl with laughter, and then continues on to make what is actually a wonderful martial arts movie in its own right.

Oort Cloud Oddities: Spinach!! by Alexandra Queen — Humor gardening

Ah, the ancient rhythm of harvest and planting is deeply soothing to the soul. Almost so soothing as to distract one from the ancient rhythm of making one's relatives angry. But, wait -- you can do both!

Meanderings 34 by Basil D. — Humor health

In Which I Discover That I Am Indeed Headed for Surgery (Part 2 of 4). Just who is this mysterious neurosurgeon, "Dr. Chong," that Basil is supposed to see? Basil's nights are haunted by dreams of the shadowy Dr. Chong slicing into his skull to remove chunks of spongy brain matter. Yeah. He's probably gonna wind up paralyzed, slurping up baby food and drooling into a bib.

Peek of the Week 09 by Sand Pilarski — Photograph flowers

A water lily blooms in a shaded pool.

September by Jerry Seeger — Poem
Night Time 07 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction murder mystery vampire horror mature content

In the wake of her mother's death, Lynn is staying with her longtime friend and hardcore gossip, Cinda. With the innocence of one born without a sense of tact, Cinda is singlemindedly returning to the drama of the Mayor's death and whether or not any of his mistress's other lovers knew about each other. Lynn is still trying to assemble the big picture, however. One that seems to include special agent Harry Adkison in strange places...

Time Traveler 11 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction romance contemporary mature content

He'll show her <i>his</i> if she'll show him <i>hers</i> ... but this is a more adult show and tell, with unspoken issues clouding their views.

Changes in the Laws - Learning 01 by Cherry Kelly — Short science fiction

Laws made lightyears away no longer apply to what was supposed to be a run-of-the-mill mining colony manned by cloned workers. Contact has been re-established -- now it's up to the workers and the Company reps to sort out which broken rules need to be rewritten and which need to be re-enforced.

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