Issue of September 10, 2018

About THE ODDS 28 by Bill Harvey — Comic

Oh, let him have it!

The Whaler by John Anthony Fingleton — Cover story poem rhymed

Into the ice and cold...

An Estuary in Time by Brandon Marlon — Poem unrhymed

"...creaking hammock under spiny palms bending in the breeze..."

Golden Giant by Hongri Yuan — Poem unrhymed

"...I want to find The volumes of gold poems On the shores of the new century..."

I Flap My Hurts Like Broken Wings by Eddie Awusi — Poem unrhymed

"...Emevor is my window, So I peep into the world..."

Napoleonic Code by Gary Glauber — Poem unrhymed

Gary Glauber is a poet, fiction writer, teacher, and former music journalist. His works have received multiple Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominations. He champions the underdog to the melodic rhythms of obscure power pop. His two collections, Small Consolations (Aldrich Press) and Worth the Candle (Five Oaks Press), and a chapbook, Memory Marries Desire (Finishing Line Press), are available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and directly from the publishers.

Nowadays by Rajnish Mishra — Poem unrhymed

"...They live amongst us nowadays..."

Season of Tears by Ahmad Al-Khatat — Poem unrhymed

"I cry for you a river in a unique season..."

Why Standtoll And Trymore Collapsed by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

" It was their humble version of The Country Has Talent..."

Dark Whispers 02 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampire mature content

People are talking, but Cassandra is not getting the answers she wants. Did her old friend kill Cassandra's loathsome cousin, or not? And what could possibly strike fear into the heart of a vampire?