Winter 2017 – The Hickory Stump

Air Raid

March 28, 2018 Annetta Fuentes-ortega 0

A contingent of English diplomats arrived in Budapest today

The Meaning of Rain

March 28, 2018 John Barefield 0

The boy asks his father

the meaning of rain,

but the father does not listen.

The Withdrawal

March 28, 2018 Arlena Stephens 0

Marty used to give Sadesie a hard time back in high school for her brown skin, cheap clothes, missing dad and headscarf.

Heart Murmurs

March 27, 2018 Bartel Miki 0

Men like that shouldn’t be allowed to start a family.

Lost & Found

December 9, 2017 Chery Loos 0

They left you all alone, didn’t they? No one to shoulder your burden.

Birthday Embroglio

December 9, 2017 Annetta Fuentes-ortega 0

The mini saga is a little-known genre, in which a story is written in exactly fifty words, not including the title – no more, no less. We hope you enjoy this issues playful contribution to the form.