I Didn’t Say That, Did I?: BRIT GRIT by Paul D. Brazill

America may well be the  official home of pulp and noir but the United Kingdom, long  perceived as the land of Continue reading I Didn’t Say That, Did I?: BRIT GRIT by Paul D. Brazill

Why Not Teach English Abroad? Non-Fiction by Matt Kent

(Editor’s note: Matt has wholeheartedly allowed me to vent my difference of opinion & give my tuppence  on this piece. So I have.)

Deciding to teach English abroad is not a career choice; it is an abandonment of career choices. Seen justly as the Continue reading Why Not Teach English Abroad? Non-Fiction by Matt Kent

fata morgana ~by~ Melanie Browne

This morning my scrambled eggs are yellow. The grass on my lawn is green, apples on the counter red. I think of Continue reading fata morgana ~by~ Melanie Browne

Fresh Bacon by Richard Godwin

It was noon when they awoke the pig. It was slumbering in the folds of my mother’s lap all the way there.

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The Big Issue by Paul D Brazill

You see, they call them issues these days.
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Sticky Like Baked Chicken by Dave Migman

Ho, it’s hot. A car park stopover 4pm scorching and I stink – yesterday’s beer and fake Mexican food oozing from Continue reading Sticky Like Baked Chicken by Dave Migman

Bum Summer by Gladys Jackson

Three days and the sore’s still coming out of Tyrell.

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Dirty Up The Doorstep by Mike Sauve

With my girlfriend away for the week I had gotten back into some bad habits. I’d consumed nearly a case of beer and Continue reading Dirty Up The Doorstep by Mike Sauve

“LIE STEEL!” by John McNeeley

It had been close to two years since my last dental cleaning. I had been in LA for a year now with no real job to speak Continue reading “LIE STEEL!” by John McNeeley

BLACK BETWEEN THE FRAMES #1 by Walter Conley

As Roy checks for damage, the man he thought he just beat to death rolls over and sings, “A vision of loveliness, I uttered a sigh….”

 


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