Issue of November 26, 2018

Last Night on Earth by Alyssa Murphy — Cover story fiction speculative

Alyssa Murphy is currently based in Cincinnati. Her work has most recently appeared in Red Fez, Dual Coast Magazine, Downstate Story, and Spadina Literary Review. Sometimes she tries to blog at thelittlestlioness.wordpress.com.

Troubleshooters Are Not Good Enough by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem rhymed

"what is stewardship without empathy..."

A heart can grow cold by Abigail George — Poem unrhymed

"...I can see her smile reaching her coy brown eyes..."

Breaths of Yellow and Orange by Scott Thomas Outlar — Poem unrhymed

"...days passed by and the flight of time..."

Fade Away by Tony Gloeggler — Poem unrhymed

"In 1964, my father and uncle loaded the U HAUL..."

Making Egg Salad Early One Morning by John Dorroh — Poem unrhymed

John Dorroh taught writing based science for several decades. He required his students to use their imagination...a lot. Many of them thanked him later (with beers) for helping them think out of the box.

Requiem of White Ash by Ken Allan Dronsfield — Poem unrhymed

"...Witches cast spells; send superstitions to hell..."

start by Charles Cicirella — Poem unrhymed

"...advertised next to survival manifestos for the worried sick man..."

the art and the man by Robin Wyatt Dunn — Poem unrhymed

"...looking not for exits but the horizon..."

Until When by Ahmad Al-Khatat — Poem unrhymed

"...I found no hope to live like a king or as a happy person..."

Dark Whispers 13 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction, horror vampire mature content

Harry's agent is almost worthless in his fear, but Cassandra is more worried about the vampire Morgan moving into her territory...