Rations by Lauren Sweeney They told us all about the USO dance at the Benedict Club on...
Every Writer
Richard Edwards has a BFA in Creative Writing and Journalism from Bowling Green State University and an M.S. in Education from the University of Akron. Managing editor of Drunk Duck, poetry editor for Prairie Margins, reporter for Miscellany, Akron Journal, Lorain Journal, and The BG News. He has also worked as a professional writer and editor in the medical publishing industry for several years. For the last 15 years Richard has also taught literature and writing at the secondary and post-secondary levels. He works much of the time with at-risk students.
The Vision of the Fountain by Nathaniel Hawthorne At fifteen I became a resident in a country...
A little piece about the short short story, and a long long list of many short shorts....
A short story: For generations, the people of the forest had huddled around the flickering fireside telling...
Marijke Hillmann writes a monthly story about Africa for our site. You can find out more about...
Powerful, often silent but attractive spirit seeks companion who is adventurous and outgoing for a committed relationship....
When it's all said and done, only a simple truth remains. This applies to so many situations,...
The coarse rope scratched against his cheekbones as the noose was forced over his head. It sat...
Newly furnished and with an air of luxury, the 500-seat Performing Arts Center beautifully echoes the acoustics...
Doug Elwell is a native Illinoisan, born in Chicago, though that didn’t last long. At two he...
I am hosting my first dinner party in this multicultural society where the right-winger rubs shoulders with...
Summer nights long ago in those streets below the hospital window, trucks with yellow flashing lights from...
Three windows. A hairpiece. Seven eggs. Two loaves of bread. Meat. A dustpan.
Never sneeze into pudding.
Three-thirty sharp. A shrieking tea kettle. Over the roof tops if floated. A constant in my life....
