The Field House by Doug Shiloh
January 6, 2015
(Chapter 1) (Chapter 3) CHAPTER 2 from the novel POOKOO The Field House I would see many disasters that year.…
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Personal Ground Zero by Doug Shiloh
January 5, 2015
(Chapter 2) (Chapter 3) CHAPTER 1 from the novel POOKOO Personal Ground Zero The world is a severely misspelled place;…
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Hypertext Interview with Wendy C. Ortiz
November 21, 2014
By Paul Massignani You’re a fidgeting junior high student, a talented only child who doesn’t know much of the world…
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Backyards, BB Guns, and Nursery Rhymes
October 3, 2014
Krista Steinke’s Archival Pigment Prints 2006-2010 “Backyards, BB Guns, and Nursery Rhymes” places a contemporary spin on familiar children’s stories…
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From Self Publishing to St. Martin’s Press
October 1, 2014
Samantha Hoffman’s Journey From Self Publishing to St. Martin’s Press Interviewed by Christine Rice CR: Tell me about What More…
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Sylvia burns yellow dahlias on her dark altar of the sun [1] by Ariane Elizabeth Kenney
September 30, 2014
I. I want to sleep in an open field to travel west, to walk freely at night,[2] to the wildly…
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Hypertext Interview With Sheree Greer
September 12, 2014
By Christine Rice Sheree Greer doesn’t let a single spindly blade of grass grow under those Converse. In just the…
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Excerpt from Sheree Greer’s Let the Lover Be
September 12, 2014
Chapter One Friday Stay awake this time. Stay awake this time. Stay awake this time. Kiana said it to herself like…
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Hypertext Interview with J. Bradley & Adam Mazer
September 8, 2014
By Matt Martin Even though they’d never met, Jesse Bradley and Adam Mazer collaborated via Google Chat and Facebook Messenger…
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Excerpt from Jesse Bradley’s & Adam Mazer’s The Bones of Us
September 8, 2014
  J. Bradley is a Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominated writer whose work has appeared in numerous…
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Man Around the House by Barbara Arno Modrack
September 4, 2014
The Lions were in overtime when Dawn kicked Josh out. He’d been eating a sandwich on the couch when she…
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Hypertext Interview with Elizabeth Gaffney
September 2, 2014
By Christine Rice After 16 years at the Paris Review, Elizabeth Gaffney is currently the editor at large for the literary…
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Excerpt from Elizabeth Gaffney’s When The World Was Young
September 2, 2014
Every Saturday that winter, Wally and Ham went to the St. George pool to horse around and splash, and for…
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Lucy and the Bear by John Counts
August 29, 2014
The little girl wanted to be a bear. Whenever she walked, she imagined the muscles in her arms and legs…
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Hypertext Interview With René Steinke
August 26, 2014
By Christine Rice Not only is René Steinke’s Friendswood one of Mashable’s ’24 Must-Read Books for Summer’ but Elizabeth Gilbert…
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Excerpt from René Steinke’s Friendswood
August 26, 2014
By René Steinke It was sunny again for the first time in days, and light mirrored off all the wet…
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Excerpt From Once I Was Cool:  Under Your Feet They Go On Growing by Megan Stielstra
August 25, 2014
In high school, a guy in my English class told me he was having recurring dreams about waking up as…
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Hypertext Interview With Megan Stielstra
August 23, 2014
By Christine Rice One Michigan expat to another, Megan Stielstra and I sat down over a can of ginger ale…
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Cobbling by Phillip Russell
July 12, 2014
The first thing I notice about someone is their shoes. * Wendell Phillip Russell Jr., took his first steps one…
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All The Robots I’ve Ever Loved by Mason Johnson
June 18, 2014
This is a serious list. Like super fucking serious. I do not take love lightly. And, above all, I will…
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Axolotl by Paul Massignani
June 6, 2014
Roger, Corinne’s dad, was confined to a wheelchair. He had a young VA nurse who came by every morning and…
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Hypertext Interview with Scott Navicky
May 20, 2014
By Shelbie Janocha Scott Navicky’s debut novel Humboldt, or the Power of Positive Thinking, follows Humboldt’s rags-to-riches-to-rags trajectory — from…
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Excerpt from Tyrannosaurus Rexia by Susan L. Lin
April 28, 2014
Apertures Colby Keiser was thirteen years old when he saw the man with the handlebar mustache again, re-emerged in the…
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Negotiations by Russ Bickerstaff
April 25, 2014
The delegate from Mythica is taking a swing at me. I take that opportunity to punch him in the stomach.…
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Excerpt from Confessions of a Communist Youth by Beatrix Büdy
April 22, 2014
I love darkness, especially in unknown places. I feel free in it. But hush! Don’t tell anybody. My private thoughts…
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The Answering Machine by Nancy Christie
April 17, 2014
“Davis, Bill in Contracts tells me you still haven’t finalized that Anderson deal.” Even on the cheap answering machine Bob…
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Marco Djermaghian
April 13, 2014
     
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At a 33% Discount, CBS Might Have Considered Tina Fey
April 11, 2014
By Alice Paul Dear CBS, Did you consider the cost savings of hiring a woman to take over The Late…
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The Studio of the Voice by Marcia Aldrich
April 9, 2014
1.  It starts as a muffled cry. 2.  Down a long hallway into a wood paneled room with a wall…
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Alas, Poor Bob! by Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons
April 8, 2014
If you look up Polish composer and pianist André Tchaikowsky online, you will find something unique in his Wikipedia entry.…
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