Luanne Castle, The Secret Kotex Club
Sam Chiarelli, When the Leaves Forget to Be Green
Ginger Dehlinger, Clouds from Up and Down
Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Portrait of My Mother in Black and White
Risa Nye, Visions of LaDonna
Scott Peterson, Cars: An Unrequited Love Story

 

Featured Artist

Jon Tarleton

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NEWS:

We will open submissions again in the Fall. Spend your summer writing and we hope to read your work for Issue #12!

• Our guest editor for Issue #11 is Larry Thacker. Larry is a man of many a talents, describing himself as Writer, Artist, Willing Bohemian. He hails from Kentucky, lives in Tennessee, and has the best Twitter handle, ever: @Thackalachia. He has two forthcoming full collections: GRAVE ROBBER CONFESSIONAL (Main Street Rag Publishing, 2018) and FEASTS OF EVASION (Future Cycle Press, 2019). Visit his website to find out more about this #WVWCMFA grad: LarryDThacker.com.
• Suzanne Farrell Smith’s travel essay, “Married by a Monk,” recently appeared in Wanderlust: A Narrative Map. Her essay, “The Helping Man,” is forthcoming in the 50th issue of Pembroke Magazine.
• Elizabeth Gaucher’s development of Longridge Review is featured on the #WVWCMFA site, MFA Alumni, Where Are They Now? She also has five 100-word stories (yes, they are all creepy) published in Issue 2 of Drabbelz.