Volume 8 Issue 1

Cover Art:    
Mai Wyn Schantz ~ Oil Paintings
Water Lilies (Front)
Stuckey Bay (Back)

Feature Articles:
W.A. Reed ~ Victoria Benson  
Vicki Reed ~ Vito's Restaurant, As Told to Vicki Reed

Portfolio:
Mai Wyn Schantz ~ Oil Paintings

Fiction:
Halina Duraj  The Painting on Florianska Street
Rosemary M. Magee   Spectacular Lies
Laura Palomba   The Scoop On Our Rob

Essay:
Barbi Schulick    The Pine Siskin
Richard Thieme  Ferg's Law

Poetry:
Richard Alan Bunch  Red Leaves on a Gray Day
Marly De Oliveira/Tim Kahl (translations) Inscrião/ Inscription; Martírio De Tiradentes/ Martyrdom of Tiradentes; No Cadafalso/ At The Gallows; O Esquartejamento/ The Quartering; Reflexão/ Reflection
Taylor Graham  Morning Hits Us; Bare Hands
Susan Hazen-Hammond  On Seeing Two Paintings; Haystack Rock
Rebecca Lilly  Haiku
Stephen Massimilla   Time; Almost Past That
Mekeel McBride  Egg, Oracle Brooch, Sunflower Petal, Hors D'Oeurve and Sailboat All Packed in the Good Glowing Portmanteau; Travel
Karyna McGlynn  Non-Traditional Student
Charles Nevsimal  We are Different, But We Are One
Eric Rawson  Realist to His Beloved; I Borrow a Page from Spring; In the Mean Time; Thinking About Voltaire
Peter Schwartz  alias; the amputee; birdcall

Visual Arts:
Vicki Reed  Photographs