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April 2012

Killing MomKilling Mom

by , art by Wendi Strang-Frost | in Fiction | Mon, 30 April 2012

My wife warned me that she would kill my mother. Honestly I didn’t care as long as she didn’t get caught. Besides, I knew Dana wouldn’t have the guts to do it. Was I really… [more]

Vatican MuseumThe Most Brilliant Art in the Vatican Museum

by | in Non-Fiction | Mon, 23 April 2012

In the Vatican Museum, religious paintings you’ve seen in books all your life mix with modern religious depictions that have impressed some unknown cardinal. There, awe-inspiring classical statuary serves to remind you how much fuller… [more]

Soul Sisters, by MingagraphyAnd So

by , art by Minagraphy | in Poetry | Mon, 16 April 2012

She can see it bruise the horizon, then erupt – like a mother striking a daughter, like the electricity between the surfaces of her palms, or between two women repelled. The storm rears, poised to… [more]

Vegas PollardThe Many Lives of Yelena Moulin, Chapter 10

by , art by Doug Smock | in Fiction | Mon, 9 April 2012

In the holofeed wall above the phony flickering fireplace, the fifteen-year-old Mira Mira sat in the defendant’s chair, listening to testimony against her. Yelena thought her neon blue skin undercut the way her lawyers had… [more]

penisA Disquisition on the Erogenous Impulse in Prose Narratives

by | in Fiction | Mon, 2 April 2012

I once drew an enormous cock on the wall of the Shettleston Community Support & Benefits Centre. I took great care rendering each hair poking from below the scrotum to the thick copse of pubic… [more]