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Not Your Father's Son: Fiction by Roy Dorman
Sorry: Fiction by Victor Kreuiter
A Sad and Frightening Tale: Fiction by Gene Lass
The Knowing Day: Fiction by Mike Dwyer
A Well-Played Hand: Fiction by Jacob Graysol
The Park: Fiction by Allen Bell
The Little Boy With a Gun: Fiction by John Helden
Stupid, Silly Ideas: Fiction by John J. Dillon
Dominant Species: Fiction by Kenneth James Crist
Hello? Flash Fiction by Ian C. Smith
Burden of Proof: Flash Fiction by Anthony Lukas
The Taste of Blood: Flash Fiction by Cindy Rosmus
Rosie: Flash Fiction by Billy Ramone
This Is Where It Happens: Flash Fiction by Louella Lester
Sentenced: Poem by Paul Hostovsky
Doc Hawk: Poem by Daniel G. Snethen
Theodora: Poem by Daniel G. Snethen
The Price of Okra: Poem by Damon Hubbs
Radio Signals: Poem by Michael Keshigian
A Widow Without a Honeymoon or a Sugar Daddy: Poem by Tom Fillion
Watch the Unwatchable: Poem by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal
Lingerie: Poem by Peter Mladinic
Holden and Jane: Poem by Cindy Rosmus
Late August Afternoon on the Porch Reading Charles Simic: Poem by Anthony DeGregorio
Alligator: Poem by Anthony DeGregorio
Everyone Says I'm Looking Well: Poem by Bernice Holtzman
The Refrigerator Door is Broken: Poem by Bernice Holtzman
My Wives: Poem by John Grey
A Vivid Imagination: Poem by John Grey
Roafie: Poem by Craig Kirchner
Side Effect: Poem by Craig Kirchner
Tides: Poem by Craig Kirchner
the walking heart: Poem by rob plath
room # 5: Poem by rob plath
vincent the flower: Poem by rob plath
my mother now like the wind: Poem by rob plath
The Difference: Poem by Elizabeth Zelvin
Goliath: Poem by Elizabeth Zelvin
Lilith Goes Trans: Poem by Elizabeth Zelvin
Ultimate Peace: Poem by Elizabeth Zelvin
Cartoons by Cartwright
Hail, Tiger!
Strange Gardens
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Dark Tales from Gent's Pens

Issue # 111, August 15th, 2025

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Art by Bernice Holtzman and Cindy Rosmus © 2025

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Cindy Rosmus: Editor, Fearless Leader, Legendary Lady

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EDITORIAL STAFF:

Cindy Rosmus-Editor/Art Director

Kenneth James Crist-

Editor-at-Large/Webmaster

Bernice Holtzman-Assistant Art Director

 

 

 

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
(In order of appearance)


Marcelo Medone

Richard Brown

Bill Mesce, Jr.

Roy Dorman

Victor Kreuiter

Gene Lass

Mike Dwyer

Jacob Graysol

Allen Bell

John Helden

John J. Dillon

Kenneth James Crist

Ian C. Smith

Anthony Lukas

Cindy Rosmus

Billy Ramone

Louella Lester

Paul Hostovsky

Daniel G. Snethen

Damon Hubbs

Michael Keshigian

Tom Fillion

Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

Peter Mladinic

Anthony DiGregorio

Bernice Holtzman

John Grey

Craig Kirchner

Rob Plath

Elizabeth Zelvin



 

CONTRIBUTING ARTISTS:

Cover: Bernice Holtzman and Cindy Rosmus


KJ Hannah Greenberg

Kelly Moyer

Michael D. Davis

Hillary Lyon

Steve Cartwright

April Lafleur

Zachary Wilhide

Kevin Duncan

Darren Blanch

Cynthia Fawcett

Sophia Wiseman-Rose

Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

J. Elliott

Bernice Holtzman

Cindy Rosmus


 




















 




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