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

Issue of December 5, 2005

9 articles in this issue.


Fever Dreams 070 by Sand Pilarski — Comics

Each year, Marge decorated with her favorite symbols of the Christmas season.

Lichloved 06 by Alexandra Queen — Humor dark fantasy

A new step-brother who studies necromancy has to be good for something.

Oort Cloud Oddities: Black Friday by Alexandra Queen — Humor social

What's full of hostility, brawls and senseless violence? Holiday shopping on Black Friday, Wal-Mart style. We can't always blame Capitol Hill for our bad image.

Family Feud, Brotherly Love by Van Lee — Nonfiction military history

Anyone who has been involved in a family squabblecan attest that family fights are often the nastiest. So it was with WWI. In the end, this family feud costs the lives of over eight million soldiers.

Peek of the Week 019 by Sara Baldwin — Photo art

Autumn forest near South Lake Tahoe.

Providence Watches O'er Even the Many-Legged by Alexandra Queen — Poem unrhymed acrostic
Wassail by Lothur Kane Winston — Poetry unrhymed
Time Traveler 21 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction romance contemporary mature content

"I read books about older women and younger men; I talked about what it was like being in love with a younger man; and I thought about the younger man almost all the time, except when I was cooking or stoned," says Augusta. "Kimsky said I should get a prescription for medical marijuana and become a chef."

Night Time 17 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction vampire horror murder mystery mature content

The FBI agent divulges a chilling past with startling similarities to Lynn's -- murder, stalking, strange behavior by people she had known all her life. With that in mind, could the Winters' strange argument have anything to do with Lynn?

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