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Fiction/Non-Fiction

Sweet Sixteen Lisa LeBlanc

Sunshine glints on dusty windshields as cars crawl to a stop on Revolution Road. In downtown Tijuana, brass mariachi music blasts into the streets from tiny speakers outside every bar.

My Surreal Suburban Experience Josephine Padro

There was a time when I would pause and look around my house and wonder how I got there. I felt I had been beamed into someone else’s life; someone with a home I didn't think I would ever be living in.

Poetry

Frustrated Kat Code

Rules of Writing Tessa MacKinnon

Columns

Loosely Speaking Deborah Hutton

What words do you love? Do they have to be sesquipedalian to rate, or do you prefer more truncated expressions? Do you find the cachet of an onomatopoeic phrase leaves you punch-drunk or discombobulated?

Word Play: Thoughts from a Sunrise Brandon Ferguson

They say that it’s always darkest before dawn. Well, doesn’t everything feel its bleakest before the light breaks through?

Writers' Web: Crawford Kilian and the Web Vanessa Simpson

“As you become a writer, you join a conversation that’s been going on since the days of the Egyptians. It becomes a community in time, which you have something to say to writers who have been dead for centuries. Nonetheless, your first encounter with what they had to say is just as fresh.”Crawford Killian

Photography

Spikes Laura Schneider

Kitty Laura Schneider

No Permission Laura Schneider

Some Mess Laura Schneider

Editors' Notes

Winter 2005 Editorial Team

Cover Art

Angst Laura Schneider

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