On a Day Like This

On a Day Like This

[title subtitle=”fiction: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Tandy was starving. For twenty-two hours he’d driven; for eight of those, the windshield wipers worked full speed, the rain like a river drowning his old Chevy truck. Back home in Arkansas the drought was...
Long Walk Home

Long Walk Home

[title subtitle=”fiction Marla Cantrell”][/title] This story was inspired by  this quote, “We’re all just walking each other home,” which was written by Ram Dass Wanda laid him to rest on a Saturday, the week of Easter, about the same time as...
Struck

Struck

[title subtitle=”fiction: Marla Cantrell”][/title] My mama has been hit by lightning, so my tore-up leg holds little interest for her. “Go wash,” is all she says when I stumble through the front door, fresh from work, a bandana wrapped around the gash,...
Love Hurts

Love Hurts

[title subtitle=”fiction Hunter Moon”]1st Place Teen Winner[/title] I’m fifteen years old and attend Greenwood High School in Arkansas, as a sophomore. I started writing when I was ten, and my passion for writing has grown so much over these past five...
Decisions

Decisions

[title subtitle=”fiction Bill Wilwers”]1st Place Fiction Winner[/title] After forty-three years of teaching high school (forty-one at Lavaca High School in Arkansas), I decided to plague my long suffering students no longer and retired. Looking for...

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