Issue of September 3, 2018

About THE ODDS 27 by Bill Harvey — Comic

Uh oh, we all know what magnets do to computers...

Armed and Dangerous by Ken Dubuque — Cover story fiction humor

Would a suit of armor help?

Critical Engagement Rules Going Forward by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...a committed unifier -- yes, a committer of crimes -- NO..."

Henri Matisse Never Painted the Chicken Dance by Ryan Quinn Flanagan — Poem unrhymed

"Ever watch the art gallery crowd trounce through a visit?..."

Leonard Cohen My Friend by Michael Lee Johnson — Poem unrhymed

"...Death is a passport, a left behind baggage note..."

Modern Day Job (Wasabi Lawyer) by Charles Cicirella — Poem unrhymed

"...not sure I'll ever feel at peace again..."

Orphanese by Lori Ann Minor — Poem unrhymed

"...each piece a way of how you said you loved me..."

Seasons Song by Antony King — Poem unrhymed

Antony King is a writer/poet from Eastern Kentucky. His formal years were spent in Cleveland, Ohio where his education included private instruction in the Arts, Music and Literature.

The Frustrated Astronaut by John Grey — Poem unrhymed

"...Where are the worm-holes?.."

Dark Whispers 01 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampire

Department of Homeland Security? Vampire hunter? Whoever Kirk Grady is, all he's going to end up as is Cassandra's next hot lunch. Perhaps with a little assistance from Harry, one of her most trusted acquaintances. Provided Harry's not too busy tracking that troublesome human Lani, that is...