IN THIS ISSUE:

table for two?
by dielle cisco

love should not be found at 45,
not in the spreading of butter
by carol parris krauss

blindsided
by karen lauritzen

the bassist: our sixth married valentine
by britt kaufman

funny, isn't it?
by jeanne charters

margaret katz nodine
by arlene winkler

money on my mind
by arlene winkler

winter comfort food menu
by jana wardle

the physics of love
by lavinia plonka

mothers of invention
by sandy mcCall

the handywoman
by jeanne charters

WINNING SHORT SHORT STORIES:

SECOND PLACE
fish
by katja dohse

FIRST PLACE
the things i can't control
by dawn gilchrist-young

RUNNERS UP
marge/margie
by pat wakeley

why i ran off
by heather newton

the tobacco dancer of the black river
by sharon oxendine

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