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

Issue of May 11, 2009

11 articles in this issue.


Follow Me: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review "Follow Me"

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "Follow Me" by Joanna Scott.

Revisiting "The Great Gatsby" by Richard Voza — Book review "The Great Gatsby"

Richard Voza ponders the popularity of F. Scott Fitzgerald's book, "The Great Gatsby" for the second time in twenty years.

Kinamoor and Darrellma by Chas Wallace — Cover story short fiction

Sometimes we forget to ask, "What's your name?" -- even when we want to know someone better ... and is that because the question in our hearts is "What's your real name?"...

Notes From the Office 15: Birds on the Brain by Sand Pilarski — Editorial updates "Upcoming Bird Issue"

What's coming up in the future? A "Birds" issue?

Transitions 13 by Sand Pilarski — Fiction family relationships

He sweet-talks the aunt, he sweet-talks his mother -- is any wonder Owen's oldest sister feels she must thrash him now and then?

A Guy's Guide To Mother's Day by Dan H. Woods — Humor column essay "A Guy's Guide To Mother's Day"

Now we know why Dan H. Woods is sleeping on the porch in a chaise lounge.

Double Header: Wolverine and Star Trek by Piker Press Writers — Movie review "Wolverine" "Star Trek"

Bernie and Sand Pilarski, and Josh Brown review the movie "Star Trek," and the Pilarski duo throw in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" for good measure.

Peek of the Week 194 by Dan H. Woods — Photo art

This green cat graces the floor of a chateau in France.

Imagining You by Dan Mulhollen — Poem, unrhymed

Far apart, so much seems impossible, but yet ...

Strange Bedfellows 08 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires

Kenyon appears in the room looking like a costume ball. Who would have thought he'd dress like such a fool? But wait -- one piece of the outfit makes jaws drop and brows sweat, and the real reason for Kenyon's maneuvering is revealed.

The Aser Stories 77: "Are We There Yet?" by Sand Pilarski — Short fiction fantasy dragon

Excitement! Adventure! A glittering creature of myth and legend to travel with! Who could ask for a better vacation than that? Dudalos the Dragon is about to help Aser find out.

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