Month: April 2013

A Different Kind of Beauty

April 29, 2013

Look for A Different Kind of Beauty, coming soon from Fiction Lake.     When I reach the top of the stairs, a dog down the hall starts to bark. I call his name as I knock on the door. “Jesse?” I try to be quiet, because I know that Mrs. Kelly, in the apartment next … More A Different Kind of Beauty

‘The Bone Yard’ in The Broken Plate

April 26, 2013

The Broken Plate is a national literary magazine produced by Ball State University undergraduates each spring. The magazine features poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, book reviews and interviews. The Broken Plate got its name when a plate shattered on the floor of a local coffeehouse. Since then, The Broken Plate has evolved from an online … More ‘The Bone Yard’ in The Broken Plate

Coming Home

April 19, 2013

CENTURY 121 is a journal of poetry and fiction dedicated to celebrating our shared conditions and destiny—as one vast, diverse, planet-wrapping family known as humanity. This truth is so basic yet far too easily ignored so it bears repeating artistically. Thus the focus of poems and fiction may be wide and unwieldy but they all … More Coming Home