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Novel Excerpts

Forecast: Chapter 36 by Shya Scanlon

Forecast is being serialized semiweekly across 42 web sites. For a full list of participants and links to live chapters,

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Book Reviews

The Delicacy and Strength of Lace: Letters Between Leslie Marmon Silko and James Wright

Paperback: 112 pages
Graywolf Press (October 27, 2009)
ISBN-10: 1555975437
ISBN-13: 978-1555975432

Review by John Madera

With all kinds of worthless chit chatting and

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Short Stories

After Fall by Ryan Ridge

Listen to a podcast of Ryan Ridge’s “After Fall.”

The stop sign at the lip of the cul-de-sac had been graffitied.

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Poetry

Two Poems by John Sweet

Rorschach Blood

Five fingers one to three thru five

Dipping into the darkness

It hangs on the pads, filling my prints

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Poetry

Three Poems by Martha Clarkson

We are happy to introduce Martha Clarkson as Word Riot’s new Poetry Editor. –WR STAFF

How She Described Her Ex-Husband When

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Flash Fiction

The End by Rob Bass

Listen to a podcast of Rob Bass’ “The End.”

And they all lived happily ever after, the ferry cleared the bridge

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Poetry

Two Poems by Mather Schneider

WHATEVER YOU DO,

don’t go out to dinner with two
white haired old ladies, your mom and your aunt
who you haven’t

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Book Reviews

Dealing with Men by Robin Stratton

Review by Casey Quinn

Most people spend their lives really trying to understand the delicate balance of what makes a relationship

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Poetry

Seven Poems by Charles P. Ries

November 2009 marks an end of an era at Word Riot: Poetry Editor Charles P. Ries is bidding us farewell.

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Poetry

Two Poems by Mia Wright

but I am not so miraculous

they are running

like black bile

bruised from the nose

of the state

dripping into streets

America’s pastimes

or past -

the

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