Issue of January 4, 2016

Fish Story by Frederick Foote — Cover story fiction horror

There! By the pilings, the water moves in that certain way -- that's where you cast your line...

i need by Jocelyn Mosman — Poem unrhymed

"...joy in flesh and bone and all ten thousand emotions..."

Lesson Not Learnt by Saheli Mitra — Poem unrhymed

"...Silencing my screams with your machine guns..."

The Unwanted Humanitarian by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"... One rumour was that he had a money-spitting snake he fed..."

Going Hungry 36 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction family money food

The Melton kids have rolled with the punches and taken on things they never thought they'd have to do. And yet, their old lives still have a lot to contribute...