Literary Heist

Review of Pitfall by Terry Kirk

Mitchell Toews December 20, 2025 0

A review of Pitfall from Terry Kirk. Reviewer Mitch Toews, hosted Ms. Kirk’s launch during Plume Winnipeg’s annual literary festival.

Interview With Jude Neale

Ryan Brinkhurst December 20, 2025 0

I had the great pleasure of being able to interview the very prolific poet, Jude Neale, who is on the cusp of publishing And Now There Is Me.

Short Stories

The Bel Air inside the Bog

Jonathan Ferrini December 20, 2025 0

A retired English teacher learns of a rumour about two missing high school students and sets out to solve the fifty year old puzzle.

The Last Caller

Joe Greco December 20, 2025 0

Hard-living Jack Stone is celebrating another year of cheating death, but his New Year’s Eve is interrupted by a most unexpected visitor.

Old Man at the Cafe

Charlie Stetson December 20, 2025 0

An old man sits at a cafe never touching his beer. An American sits down next to him. They observe each other, believing themselves superior.

El Salvador

Faith Miller December 20, 2025 0

When Bobby was twenty-one and newly arrived in America, he met a girl from El Salvador.

Poetry

Old apple tree

Colin Ian Jeffery December 20, 2025 0

There is an apple tree
At the bottom of the garden

Words and Swords

Julius Morno December 20, 2025 0

The battle between words and swords. The infinite power of words pitched against force and violence.

The Cows and the Mud

John Grey December 20, 2025 0

Heavy rain overnight
but the mud doesn’t bother the cows.

Blocking On Words

Bunny Moon December 20, 2025 0

A tongue-in-cheek description of a common malady

It’s Bizarre

Lynn White December 20, 2025 0

In memory of Mike Brogden, Professor of Criminology in Liverpool and Belfast, amongst other things.

Reunion Dues

Phil Huffy December 20, 2025 0

I realized that many people we grew up with or near were never friends. They were just background extras in the journey to adulthood.

winter on mars

Isobel Burke December 20, 2025 0

a collection of things easier than communicating

All Ana

Sarvenaz Ghasemi December 20, 2025 0

Delves into the world of an individual living with schizophrenia, challenging the societal stigma that frames their perception as a curse.

The Making of a Poem

Joseph Gustafson December 20, 2025 0

I can tell you what a poem is,
and what it is not

Oh so Miserable

Tegan LeCours December 20, 2025 0

Wednesdays it’s raining solidly, the sky is dour and gray,
About the place that makes me so miserable, yet still I stay.

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