Issue of October 28, 2013

The Orchardist: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review "The Orchardist"

A solitary orchardist in the Pacific Northwest, grieving for his sister's death, finds two traumatized young girls on his property in Amanda Coplin's novel, "The Orchardist."

Four Corners by Jacob Andrew — Cover story fiction life death

The states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah meet at the Four Corners Monument, but there is another quadripoint at which come together Time, Space, Heart, and Soul...

Infinitebook: Featured Blog by J.J. Green — Essay featured blog

This week's featured blog by J.J. Green tells us that "...evidence of our ancestors lies yet to be found, beneath ice and water."

Adventures of a Grownup 06 by JH Mae — Essay life column

Have we evolved into a culture of fantasy and nit-picking?

Peek of the Week 422 by Mel Trent — Photo art

Hands in stone reach for the world of the living in a cemetery in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.

Skirmishes 03 by Livia Vorange — Poem art

With a name like that, he's bound to be mean...

Dinner With Henry 100: The Gathering, Part 1 by Bruce Memblatt — Serial fiction fantasy humor

The kitchen staff of a giant bug get together for a celebratory dinner. How crazy is it? Shakespeare the blind midget has words for that...

Good Morning? 57 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction fantasy vampires werewolves

Through snow and darkness, the descent is about to begin...