Archive for the ‘Guest Column’ Category
Thomas E. Kennedy: A True Gentleman and Scribe
by Christopher Klim
Originally published on February 21, 2007
Originally published on February 21, 2007
“First, I needed to understand Tom Kennedy as ‘one of the greatest living short story writers.’ This is the way I now describe him to other writers – the scribes who forever hold the short form in esteem…”
Twenty Digressions Toward the Californication of History
by Lance Olsen
Originally published on June 13, 2006
Originally published on June 13, 2006
Back in Nam, I was one of those guys they called the Tunnel Rats – the ones
small and thin enough to shinny down the camouflaged holes in the Cu Chi
jungle and crawl on their bellies through the marshy-hot burrows twisting
in near faultless darkness in a seventy-five-mile-long maze, rattle and
pop of automatic fire above them, millipedes skittering over their arms.
Grave Stories
by Kathye Fetsko Petrie
Originally published on July 1, 2002
Originally published on July 1, 2002
I don’t think Eudora Welty would have minded my request. After all, her last book was a collection of photographs of rural Mississippi cemeteries.





