A STORY BY PAUL M. DAVIS: “The zombie apocalypse lasted decades longer than it does in the movies.”
LAST EVENINGS ON EARTH BY MICHAEL ZAPATA: “After some time wandering, you eventually come to Checagou, but it is not the city that other traveler’s have told you about”
A STORY BY JEFF SEVERNS GUNTZEL: An American in Baghdad, before and after the invasion
A COLUMN BY LELAND CHEUK: When a life-long love of movies sours
A VIDEO BY ANNE ELIZABETH MOORE: Unknown facts about this elusive creature
FICTION BY THOMAS MUNDT: “Thundercat needed a job, so he walked into the CVS on the corner of Clark and Kinzie and demanded one.”
SIMPLICITIES BY JANINA A. LARENAS: An excellent all-purpose mayonnaise that is easy to make
A COMIC BY MATT GAJEWSKI AND ZACH DANESH: Part nine of the Lewis and Clark saga
RECORDS BY THEIR COVERS BY LEVI FULLER: Taking on the cover art for new releases by Jason Castro, Straight No Chaser, and Christian Scott
A NEW COLUMN BY LAURA PEARSON: News and notes on small presses, periodicals, and literary goings-on
AN ESSAY BY LYNETTE D’AMICO: “The knife was in a leather sheath strapped to his leg. I said that’s quite a box cutter you have there and he said he’d never been to Chicago before and didn’t know what to expect. I’d never been to Chicago before either. Maybe I needed a knife too.”
PRETENTIOUS MACHO THEATER BY R. JOHN XERXES: Pitting Dead Snow versus Zombieland
A SHORT STORY BY LAVINIA LUDLOW: “One thing about being a musician—more specifically a drummer—struggling against the cost of living—more specifically the cost of living in the Bay Area—is that I will do just about anything to earn money.”
A FINE LINE BY CAT JOHNSON: the forgotten beauty of typewriter ribbon tin design
A STORY BY DEB R. LEWIS: “For the record, I never wanted to go on the freakin’ Disney Cruise…”
SHADOW OF THE PINE BY TOM LG: A bluegrass lament about soldiers returning from Vietnam in a box
A COMIC BY MATT GAJEWSKI AND ZACH DANESH: Part eight in the Lewis and Clark series
MOONY HABITATIONS BY LEILANI CLARK: Working hard to construct a life as a writer
Is Greater Than, in anthology form: a preview of the first eZine for the iPad and another compatible devices?
FICTION BY MATT WOOD: “Each day he logged into one of the computer terminals behind the teller windows, entered his ID number, and clocked in. The time card system wasn’t tied to his paycheck in any way–he was on salary–but he took personal pride in clocking in early every day.”
Paul M Davis