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

Issue of April 20, 2015

5 articles in this issue.


The Sweet Relief of Missing Children: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review " The Sweet Relief of Missing Children"

"The Sweet Relief of Missing Children" by Sarah Braunstein is a gritty, raw novel that explores the darker side of human nature.

Beyond Serendipity by Terry Petersen — Cover story fiction relationship life

Sometimes events that seem unrelated connect. Lee is ten years old; she almost died when she was seven. But she celebrates the present. Someone needs to meet her, and doesn't know it yet... First, these unrelated events wait to be understood.

When Life Gives You A Drought... by Bernie Pilarski — Food "lemon kulfi"

California may not have much water right now, but one thing it has in abundance.

Fear by John Grey — Poem unrhymed

"...I'm not the shadows... but they take my orders."

When Fairy Tales Come Alive 26 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction fantasy supernatural

The two troll princes are trapped in an odd dimension, and the gods see that their imprisonment is tearing the world apart. Is it time to act?

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