Issue of July 9, 2018

About THE ODDS 20 by Bill Harvey — Comic

Oh noes! NOW what do we do?

End of Friendships by Dan Mulhollen — Cover story satire humor

There's a reason the demographics of the F-book are changing...

Plum Tart by Bernie Pilarski — Essay food

Rather than fling those extra fruits over the neighbor's fence, here's a tasty treat to make instead.

Impermanence by Sunil Sharma — Poem unrhymed

"...fragrance lingering in the clothes..."

Not the Worst Thing by Tony Gloeggler — Poem unrhymed

"...Each one sounds more abusive than the one before..."

Restless Hawk by Michael Lee Johnson — Poem unrhymed

"...in the single night, air alone..."

The Gold Fish by Ferris E. Jones — Poem unrhymed

Ferris E Jones writes poetry and screenplays from his residence in Puyallup, Washington. His work has been published in Se La Vie Writers Journal, Write on Magazine, Outlaw Poetry, Degenerate Literature 17 and other literary periodicals.

The Martini by John Dorroh — Poem unrhymed

"...hidden treasures that I found..."

Unfaithful in Death by Edward Lee — Poem unrhymed

"...but missing all the same..."

Dark Whispers: Tale Untold 03 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction vampires

Elisa's birthday is next week and she's calling in a favor: she wants Lani to come to her new hangout and meet her new friends. But Lani is less than thrilled with all of it: the sleazy boyfriend, the over-the-top man-cave van, and especially, the weird vibe coming from Elisa...