Issue of October 11, 2010

Room: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review "Room"

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "Room" by Emma Donoghue.

The Last Sad Man in America by Dan Mulhollen — Cover story short fiction

"Political correctitude," they decided, "means that the pursuit of happiness is mandatory and literal." ... And the only Right you have had better be the far one!

Peek of the Week 267 by Bernie Pilarski — Photo art

A play of light and shadow in water.

Translated by Mel Trent — Poem unrhymed

...the sun silvered through ... a veil of cool clouds

Transitions 67 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction family relationships

Summer is hot, and so are the situations one can get into ...

Strange Bedfellows 58 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires werewolves

The spell that Jasmine has cast is having a strange and unexpected effect ...

Dinner With Henry 16: Twisted Sister by Bruce Memblatt — Short fiction fantasy

The usually happy Henry is feeling somewhat worried about his future ...