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

Issue of May 12, 2008

7 articles in this issue.


Review in Haiku: Falling Boy by Katrina Stonoff — Book review

Katrina Stonoff reviews "Falling Boy" by Alison McGhee.

April Chaos by Lydia Manx — Cover story nonfiction essay

When you've had so many adventures in one month, it takes a while to sort it out. Staff Writer Lydia Manx brings us a travel tale to tempt us to visit Southern Californa.

Iron Man: Bad Boy Makes Good by Bernie and Sand Pilarski — Movie review

Not the infernal heat of high summer, but the unseasonable horrid winds of spring convince Bernie and Sand that it's in the best of public interest to go see "Iron Man," and report on the experience.

Peek of the Week 142 by Lydia Manx — Photo art

Scarlet macaws at San Diego Wild Animal Park.

Patterns in Blood 25 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires

Alanna relates how there was only one thing left to do ... run to Las Vegas and fulfill plans she had been making since she decided to divorce Randolph.

Mystery 3 by Mel Trent — Short fiction fantasy

The sun and the moon are found, but how will Raven steal them and put them back in the sky?

The Aser Stories 49: Run for Cover by Sand Pilarski — Short fiction fantasy

An Aser Story: The evil wizard Fellmount has every intention of tracking down the two shamans who exposed his wicked deeds -- now Aser and Danner have no choice but to pay their respects to certain deceased relatives.

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