‘Fate of Chickens’ by Krista Jane May
Something Vital An old friend from far away returns for an unexpected visit in ‘Fate of Chickens’ by Krista Jane May. Rain and wine fuel […]
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‘The Switch Fairy’ by Monica Wang
A Snug Little Bug In ‘The Switch Fairy’ by Monica Wang, a little visitor with a big attitude makes a medium impact on our knitting […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘A Siren’s Tale’ by Mary H Auerbach Rykov
Adrift Fate takes a turn in ‘A Siren’s Tale’ by Mary H Auerbach Rykov. This striking poem appears in Issue 2, Spring 2014, and we […]
‘The echo of light footsteps on parchment’ by Kimberley Aslett
Mark the Lives The past comes alive in the names of the dead, in ‘The echo of light footsteps on parchment’ by Kimberley Aslett. This […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘Desdemone’, a Ghost Story by JJ Lee
Who Goes There? JJ Lee presents a Christmas ghost story every year on CBC Radio in British Columbia. And we were delighted to publish ‘Desdemone’, […]
New Poetry from Cara Waterfall!
Unravel on the Riverbanks Cara Waterfall‘s ‘Vessel’ won honourable mention in our 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry. Judge Renée Sarojini Saklikar praised the poem for its “wonderful couplets” […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘Fishface and the Leg’ by Matt Hughes
Not a Bad Mortician A hapless investigator sees more than he imagines — and less than he should — in ‘Fishface and the Leg’ by […]
‘Paper, Candles, Hearts, and Other Combustible Materials’ by Anne Baldo
Good Intentions Language isn’t the only thing that crackles in ‘Paper, Candles, Hearts, and Other Combustible Materials’ by Anne Baldo. Enjoy this excerpt from Issue […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘There Are Aliens in Our Teeth’ by Matt Andrew
A Tooth for a Truth Take heed, dear dental patient: Tartar buildup and bad breath are the least of your worries in ‘There Are Aliens […]
‘Pretty Lies: Eyes Full of Moon’ by Mel Anastasiou
Love Is All Around It’s mystery time! ‘Eyes Full of Moon’ is the latest excerpt from Mel Anastasiou‘s forthcoming novel Pretty Lies, an Orpheus tale in a […]