Chelsea Laine Wells‘ story “Breakable” is appearing in the upcoming issue of Heavy Feather. Also her story “Swallow” will be featured in both text and
Chelsea Laine Wells‘ story “Breakable” is appearing in the upcoming issue of Heavy Feather. Also her story “Swallow” will be featured in both text and
BY LAURA KNIGHT MORETZ Charles Dodd White is the author of A Shelter of Others (Fiddleblack, 2014), Sinners of Sanction County (Bottom Dog Press, 2011),
“The wilderness is a place you go through, my father used to say in one of his sermons. It is not a place that you stay. He was speaking about Exodus, and the story of the Israelites as they wandered for 40 years, looking for the promised land. I would add that the wilderness is also a place of retreat and refuge, where civilization and the enemies therein cannot follow you. It is where you go to learn the boundaries of yourself.” ~ Laura Jean Moore
by Susan Woodring I have a lot of sympathy for lead. In the days of alchemy, it was considered a base metal and, for many
REVIEWED BY ANTONIOS MALTEZOS Where Alligators Sleep: Stories by Sheldon Lee Compton |Foxhead Books, 2014 |ISBN: 978-1-940876-08-5 There are hard drinkers, gamblers and junkies, addicts of
“Because without the mess, without the responsibility, what is love really? A catalogue of nostalgic kindnesses? A shallow glow of belonging? While a gentle regard might endear one person to another, I doubt its power to sustain them. Love is too expansive for ego’s boundaries. It crashes through comfort, feeding on the trust of everything that has come before. It holds the present like a gift. It reaches, slowly, for what might be.” ~ Laura Jean Moore