Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
October 12, 2026
Mr. Brunelle Explains It All
Robert Waldo Brunelle, Jr. -- Not funny...

comic * ...to article.

Dylan Mania
Ethan Goffman -- Good for a sing-along?

essay * ...to article.

God Don't Like Ugly
Frederick Foote mature content -- Mostly the dead ignore them...

flash fiction * ...to article.

Wind
Jim Bates -- "...Riding out the storm..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

The lost long summer
Mike Zone -- "...Not knowing what was true..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Sobek's Cult
C. Jerome Kupec -- C. Jerome Kupec is a poet and writer from Alabama. He is an observer of life and occasionally jots down the thoughts on a page. He drinks more unsweet tea than most men, and enjoys Racquetball, Chinese food, and Italian suits.

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Let There Be the Last Journey to the Rains!
Pranab Ghosh -- "...Drifting away like empty dreams..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

October Morning in Newark
Michael Adubato -- "...Passengers, we got a stuck door..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Daughter of the Night
Jimmy Lisotto -- "...Malice seeps from every pore..."

poem * ...to article.

Before the Mute
Dharmpal Mahendra Jain -- "Once, trees may have spoken..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

AI Storm: Are the Big Wigs’ Claims Big and Artificial?
Ndaba Sibanda -- "...There is a storm about ethics and models..."

poem * ...to article.

Trade Secret
Jim Murdoch -- "This poem was conceived..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Harvest Hunt
John A. Wilde -- Over a thirty-year nonfiction writing career, Dr. John A. Wilde has published six books and 240 articles, and though Dr Wilde is new to fiction, since January, 2025, he has published 13 articles in literary journals and had five more accepted.

cover story fiction life * ...to article.