In the short story, The Taste of 3 A.M. by Mercel Meyers, the good the bad comes...
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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.
Marijke Hillmann is our first featured recurring author. She is currently writing a novel about a 40...
Broken Windows by Marijke Hillmann It is lunch time in a Johannesburg factory. Kagiso, Gift...
She came to know a place, a very cheap hotel, where she had no past but was...
It all started when Jamie dusted off her Encyclopedias.
She was in the attic with her seven year...
We lived in an apartment a quarter of a mile from the heart of the city. Our...
The camper ambles its way through the Tete Province, Mozambique on a sweltering, humid late afternoon in...
The lone car sits in the deep of the morning, waiting for its owner to return. The...
Sir, these are fresh vegetables, plucked in the morning
Carol got on the bus, sat down, and quietly wept.
The front left wheel of Jack's shopping cart spun in circles, making it hard to push up...
We eat scrambled eggs around the scratched wood kitchen table, wiping the sleep from our eyes and...
Herman by Marijke Hillmann is part of our series Africa in Short. Each month we have a...
He knew before he entered that the sound was leaking. Fork clanging plate, glass clinking glass,...
I walked through the tall oak doors, entering the dark library. I stopped at the front desk,...