Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
September 07, 2026
Mr. Brunelle Explains It All
Robert Waldo Brunelle, Jr. -- No more groping, either...

comic * ...to article.

Star Wars: A Galaxy of Sounds: Movie Review
April Mae M. Berza -- "A Poignant, Beautiful Symphony of Ambience and Memory"

movie review * ...to article.

Why they need shelter, medicine, clean water and food
Ndaba Sibanda -- "...The full scale of the destruction is still unknown..."

poem * ...to article.

Friends
Shadow -- "...what am I doing?..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

In the Shade
Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal -- "...I want to see what is coming to get me..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

What You Left Behind
Fabrice Poussin -- "...I recall the fragrance of those meals you imagined for my childhood..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Don't
Taylor Dibbert -- "Don’t waste time..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Despite Frost
Shikha Sawhney Lamba -- "...Repairing is a delicate act..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Pax Vobiscum
Sanjeev Sethi -- "...all secrets in the sacristy of your soul..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Guide
Jeff Burt -- "...he lived with rivers..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Reflections
Michael H.F. Wilkinson -- Michael H.F. Wilkinson is a professional computer scientist, amateur astronomer, writing poetry at night (at least the cloudy ones). Topics include mental health, friendship, loss, our place in the cosmos, dancing, and anything else that springs to mind. He is a member of Groningen Poetry Stanza in the Netherlands.

poem/art * ...to article.

The Seasons of His Crossing
A. Allan Chibi -- Andrew A. Chibi is a Canadian historian, author, and educator whose work explores the complex religious and political dynamics of Tudor England and the European Reformation. He currently lives in Windsor, Ontario.

cover story serial fiction * ...to article.

A Babysitter?
Stephen Tillman -- Stephen Tillman is a professor of Mathematics at Wilkes University. He holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from Brown University. An avid reader of mysteries and science fiction, he has published several stories in both genres.

speculative fiction * ...to article.

Heatwave on the Brain
Thomas Wright -- "...expensive tropical fish...a spectacular van crash..." Who could ask for anything more?

fiction humor * ...to article.

Mea Culpa
Jerry A. Sierra -- Just one unapproved sentiment is all it takes...

speculative fiction * ...to article.