Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Issue of January 7, 2019

9 articles in this issue.


Crush by Steve Carr — Cover story fiction life

Steve Carr lives in Richmond, Va., and began his writing career as a military journalist. He has had over 220 short stories published internationally in print and online magazines, literary journals and anthologies since June, 2016. His website is https://www.stevecarr960.com/. He is on Twitter @carrsteven960.

What is Left 2 by Paul Lubaczewski — Fiction horror

The town of Milden has a cancer rate that is outrageous, but although cancer kills, it doesn't make people disappear...

against entropy by John Sweet — Poem unrhymed

"...why not write poems while locked in a cage?.."

Bar Fly by Joan McNerney — Poem unrhymed

"...some clown who carries thick wads of cash..."

Dear Granddaughter by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...I'm telling you this because I seek to open up doors..."

His Lead Man Flaked by Ryan Quinn Flanagan — Poem unrhymed

"...The actresses he hired jumped a bus out of town..."

How To Bring Dishonor to Your Family by Daniel Naman — Poem unrhymed

Daniel Naman is a writer living in New York City. His work appears in and is forthcoming from Eunoia Review and The Piker Press. You can see what he's up to via Instagram @danbo88.

Some Other Realm by Charles Cicirella — Poem unrhymed

"...spin you a tale that will curl your toes..."

Dark Whispers 19 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction, horror vampire mature content

Cassandra's got other toys besides her fangs to make Jackson's last moments memorable...

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