BOOK REVIEW

Toti O'Brien reviews Cindy Rinne's "Moon of Many Petals"
  

POETRY

Vanessa Batyko changes her prayer.

Sarah Carey shows us the Royal Palm's place.

Eric Chiles remembers pheasants and tractors.

Genevieve DeGuzman writes of home and carnage.

Richard Dinges idles in the evening. 

Taylor Fedorchak writes about leftovers in a relationship.

Ricky Garni wants to be a cowboy or live in space.

Gail Goepfert's father remembers the butcher.

Sara Marron wanders the world.

Timothy Thomas McNeely takes three walks.

Bradley Samore looks for love in a bookstore.

Jill Talbot plays the universal card game. 

Richard Widerkehr plays the piano. 


FLASH CREATIVE NONFICTION

Prarthana Banikya takes us to her 90s home.

Leslie Doyle shares a secret world.

Gary Duncan spends a moment at the beach.

Tom Elliott grills the perfect hotdog.

Maia Dolphin-Krute sticks a fork in it.

Jennifer Lang struggles with her father and holds onto her son.

Whitney Lee gives us sound and stone.​

​David Raney takes us below the surface. ​

Michael Royce accidentally dissects an insect.

Anne Sagalyn writes about the somber death of a noble creature.

John Carr Walker writes about shuttles and life.

 

FLASH FICTION

Gay Degani takes to the road.

Alissa Hattman visits a dentist.​
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Mercedes Lawry tells Willow's story.

Daniel Waters talks of curtains and love.


MULTIMEDIA

Harshal Desai turns motion into art.

Helen Geld plays with light, pens, books, and glass.

Brett Stout pictures the end.






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 April 2018 issue of Gravel. 
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