Issue of April 13, 2026

Visiting the Neighbors by Eric Suhem — Art

We were just passing by

Spear by Floyd Largent — Cover story speculative fiction

Floyd Largent is a former archaeologist who never woke a sleeping god or unearthed an ancient evil (alas). In the past year, he has published or had accepted for publication six poems and 30 short stories.

Time Traveler by Jerry A. Sierra — Fiction

How far do we take the interface between human and machine?

It Was Wednesday by Emily McQuiggan — Fiction horror

Emily McQuiggan is a writer, artist, and librarian living in Pennsylvania with her family.

Shared Taxi by Robert Walton — Flash fiction

The love that is always there...

P Is for Profoundity Itself by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem

"...the precision that's ever serenading..."

After Intoxication by Rp Verlaine — Poem unrhymed

"...Holding me as if she was meant to..."

Expressionist Hearts by Sterling Warner — Poem unrhymed

"...Tasha and I lay beside the banks of Lake Michigan..."

Heart's Ease by Stephen Kingsnorth — Poem unrhymed

"...Who owns this deep-eyed staring face..."

My Black Card by Frederick Foote — Poem unrhymed

"...On my first day..."

No Price for Admission by Carol Dickey — Poem unrhymed

Carol Dickey is based in Portland, Oregon, and her work often explores place, memory, and the ways everyday objects carry meaning across time.

Poetry in Motion by Bruce Morton — Poem unrhymed

"In the fog of pubescence..."