Coming Soon in the Piker Press
February 09, 2026- Anaphora of This City** Gopal Lahiri (poem)
- Bite** DS Maolalaí (poem unrhymed)
- For Beauty Again** Rp Verlaine (poem unrhymed)
- Réalisant mon espoir** Charles Rammelkamp (poem unrhymed)
- Salut d’Amore** Cheryl Heineman (poem unrhymed)
- Some Lights Beamed As Land Rights Were Granted Ndaba Sibanda (poem unrhymed)
- Some Lights Beamed As Land Rights Were Granted** Ndaba Sibanda (poem)
- Sunlight** Dharmpal Mahendra Jain (poem unrhymed)
- Tide of Names** Amit Parmessur (poem unrhymed)
- Bhumi Shobhita Thakur (speculative fiction)
- Stop Me If You've Heard This One James Rumpel (fiction humor)
- The Centennial Man Gregory Smith (speculative fiction)
- The Innocence Left Behind in Eden Shailendra Ahangama (fiction)
- The Rake Michael Braswell (fiction)
- Keeping Your Head Screwed on Right Edward Michael Supranowicz (art)
- Fish Stink** Bruce Morton (poem unrhymed)
- Growing Potatoes** Charlotte Cosgrove (poem unrhymed)
- In Media Res** Mark J. Mitchell (poem unrhymed)
- Line Dance in Hard Winters** Jeff Burt (poem unrhymed)
- Solitude** Nisha Raviprasad (poem unrhymed)
- Where were you last night?** Frederick Foote (poem unrhymed)
- Living in the Dark Matthew McAyeal (fiction)
- Slam, Shatter, Scream Justin Webb (fiction horror)
- Sudden Visits Todd Sullivan (flash fiction)
- The Rift Adam Hrankowski (speculative fiction)
- And My Hollow Eyes Closed** Dan Holt (poem unrhymed)
- Finally Seeing the Light** Taylor Dibbert (poem unrhymed)
- Liminal Stephen Kingsnorth (poem unrhymed)
- Number Twenty-Two** Jim Bates (poem unrhymed)
- Returning Home to Pittsburgh** James Croal Jackson (poem unrhymed)
- Rumble in the Jungle** Scott Waters (poem unrhymed)
- Stuck with March** Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal (poem unrhymed)
- Balance the Books Mary Jo Rabe (fiction)
- Bald Jerry A. Sierra (fiction)
- Sui Generis Sean MacKendrick (speculative fiction)
- There's Something Mom Isn't Telling Us Alistair Blackledge (fiction horror)
- Fake Life** John Grey (poem unrhymed)
- Flight Risks** John Dorroh (poem unrhymed)
- Hoping** Richard LeDue (poem unrhymed)
- Illation** Sanjeev Sethi (poem unrhymed)
- Justness** Jim Murdoch (poem unrhymed)
- line breaks** Jerome Berglund (sedōka)
- Pain Scale** Jim Murdoch (poem)
- Theft** Supatra Sen (poem unrhymed)
- An Archive of Everything Forgotten Shruti Goel (fiction life)
- The Gamizzmizz John Shieldsmith (fiction horror)
- A Good Dream** Dharmpal Mahendra Jain (poem unrhymed)
- Alice's Restaurant** Charles Rammelkamp (poem unrhymed)
- Forgotten Childhood** Gopal Lahiri (poem)
- Lights and islands** DS Maolalaí (poem unrhymed)
- Outfitted** Cheryl Heineman (poem unrhymed)
- The Bionic Man** Robert Paul Allen (poem unrhymed)
- Unanchored** Amit Parmessur (poem unrhymed)
- Kleo with a K Robb T. White (fiction life)
- Preserver and Protector Adam Stone (speculative fiction)
- The Saint George Protocol Marsden Lyonwahl (speculative fiction)
- A 1978 punk concert in Seattle** Rp Verlaine (poem unrhymed)
- Deficit** Jeff Burt (poem unrhymed)
- Listening to Nakai** Sterling Warner (poem unrhymed)
- See Me** Frederick Foote (poem unrhymed)
- Silent Vow** Mark J. Mitchell (poem unrhymed)
- The Coming-of-age Vision** Ndaba Sibanda (poem)
- The Joke** Bruce Morton (poem)
- That's the Way the Rubble Bounces Evan Kaiser (speculative fiction)
- Master-Blaster Runs Bartertown Jerry A. Sierra (essay)
- Not Whole Foods** Taylor Dibbert (poem unrhymed)
- Outing** Scott Waters (poem unrhymed)
- Slingshot** Jim Bates (poem unrhymed)
- The Waiting Room Stephen Kingsnorth (poem unrhymed)
- England Expected Thomas Wright (fiction)
- Bidding Farewell to Periplaneta americana** John Dorroh (poem unrhymed)
- Explanation to the Explorers** John Grey (poem unrhymed)
- plant ID'ing** Jerome Berglund (sedōka)
- Weapon Faithful** Supatra Sen (poem unrhymed)
- Wordlessness** Sanjeev Sethi (poem unrhymed)
- Counting Down** Robert Paul Allen (poem unrhymed)
- Early morning, fast traffic** DS Maolalaí (poem unrhymed)
- Lingo Rhymes with Ringo** Charles Rammelkamp (poem unrhymed)
- War** Dharmpal Mahendra Jain (poem unrhymed)
- After Intoxication** Rp Verlaine (poem unrhymed)
- Expressionist Hearts** Sterling Warner (poem unrhymed)
- Heart's Ease Stephen Kingsnorth (poem unrhymed)
- My Black Card** Frederick Foote (poem unrhymed)
- Poetry in Motion** Bruce Morton (poem unrhymed)
- Time Traveler Jerry A. Sierra (fiction)
- Baseball Bat** Jim Bates (poem unrhymed)
- Bruised Gold** Scott Waters (poem unrhymed)
- Coming Out and Owning Up** Jim Murdoch (poem unrhymed)
- Polly Cannon's Day Job** Mark J. Mitchell (poem unrhymed)
- The Engineers** John Grey (poem unrhymed)
- friar's club Jerome Berglund (haiga/shahai/photo-haiku)
- It’s Not Just for Indian Food Anymore: Tell Me if You’d Put Some in Your Grocery Cart** John Dorroh (poem unrhymed)
- Skeins** Sanjeev Sethi (poem unrhymed)
- In the Garden of the Gods** Robert Paul Allen (poem unrhymed)
- New Language** Dharmpal Mahendra Jain (poem unrhymed)
- The Liffey Swim** DS Maolalaí (poem unrhymed)
- What does it mean?** Charles Rammelkamp (poem unrhymed)
- Corollaries: A Fibonacci Quintet** Sterling Warner (poem unrhymed)
- Going To See** Mark J. Mitchell (poem unrhymed)
- High** Frederick Foote (poem unrhymed)
- Old-guy Aubade** Bruce Morton (poem unrhymed)
- Triangle** Scott Waters (poem unrhymed)
- A Memorandum from The Informatory Council at Ape World University Jerry A. Sierra (speculative fiction)
- Arrowroot Cookie** Jim Bates (poem unrhymed)
- The New-Food** John Grey (poem unrhymed)
- search engine of industry Jerome Berglund (haiga/shahai/photo-haiku)
- Dolorance** Jim Murdoch (poem unrhymed)
- Wealth** Jim Murdoch (poem unrhymed)
- Diminishing** DS Maolalaí (poem unrhymed)
- In the Theater** Robert Paul Allen (poem unrhymed)
- The Net 2026** Sterling Warner (poem unrhymed)
- Evening Passage** Scott Waters (poem unrhymed)
- Selfdom** Jim Murdoch (poem unrhymed)
- Cumulus Changelings** Sterling Warner (poem unrhymed)