Into The Valley Below – By Kim Farleigh
A road separating white walls curved upwards into a forbidden-zone, precipice, interminable Sunday, Gypsies in dim doorways staring with worried wonderment at Woulther and...
On the Shores of the Khazar Sea – By Jasmina Mihajlović
Belated Love Letters
Excerpts from book On the shores of the Khazar Sea by Jasmina Mihajlovic; each of these memories (letters) begins with a passage from Milorad Pavić’s...
False Flags – By Jonathan B. Ferrini
Flags wave mightily within the shadows where the trade winds blow.
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I walked a block from my San Diego fourplex housing myself and surfers who were...
The Cornicello Confession – By Michael Kfoury
Though God watched, I was not disturbed by the empyrean witness. On the contrary, I welcomed such an audience for I had faith that...
The Hunt for Fireflies (Hotaru-Gari) – By Rene Maori
Translation from the Russian by Alex Ben Zion
Tokyo. 1965.
As the years go by I find myself increasingly inclined to disappear into a bustling crowd....
The Luthiers – By Joe Ducato
Fog settled over the water. At the wharf, men in beach chairs watched. Sometimes they called themselves The Guardians of the Sea. Other times...
Hsi-wei and the Mogwai – By Robert Wexelblatt
In early autumn, when the trees had yet to lose their leaves, when skylarks and pipits were only beginning to migrate south, Chen Hsi-wei...
The Night Watcher – By Jonathan B. Ferrini
“Hey fella’s, it’s Mikey checkin’ in.
“Anything to know about before I begin watch?”
“Just a complaint about noisy bullfrogs out at the lake, Mikey.”
“It’s summer...
