Letty Sharp is a 19-year-old teen fiction writer. To date, she has written more than 40 books/stories on Wattpad. Books by Robert Muchamore are her absolute favourite and he has been her biggest inspiration for creativity. Letty has a love of music especially metal, her favourite band being Metallica. Her stories hide dark secrets and twists and turns, a must read for any reader with an open mind and a love of the unknown. Her writing is highly descriptive as she paints a picture in the readers mind with stories that keep you guessing to the very end. Nightlife 17-year-old … Continue reading Letty Sharp

John Sheirer lives in Western Massachusetts and is in his 30th year of teaching at Asuntuck Community College in Enfield, Connecticut, USA. His latest book, Stumbling Through Adulthood: Linked Stories, won a Firebird Book Award, a Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, and a New England Book Festival Award. Find him at JohnSheirer.com. Their Lane The call had pulled them from deep sleep. An untimely death, their presence needed three states away. They’d left before dawn, driven quietly for hours, occasionally complimenting the dry pavement after weeks of off-and-on rain. Thirty years of marriage, and they still noticed their silence. Companionable or … Continue reading John Sheirer

Dr Arthur Broomfield is a poet and Beckett scholar from County Laois, Ireland. His work has been published in Acumen, Agenda, Orbis, North and in the US, Ireland and India. He has been writing Surrealist poetry for the past two years, inspired by the English surrealist poet Hilda Sheehan and by the writings of Andre Breton.  The Life of a Salesman. I don’t want to drag you through a description of the interior of the lobby of the Kilcoole hotel, fascinating though that grand tour could be. Fascinating in the way my mechanic describes the process involved in changing the … Continue reading Arthur Broomfield

Called “one of the innovators of the short short story” by Publishers Weekly, Peter Cherches has published three volumes of short prose fiction with Pelekinesis since 2013, most recently Whistler’s Mother’s Son (2020). His writing has also appeared in scores of magazines, anthologies and websites, including  Harper’s, Bomb, Semiotext(e), and Fiction International, as well as Billy Collins’ Poetry 180 website and anthology. His latest book is Masks: Stories from a Pandemic (Bamboo Dart Press, 2022). He is a native of Brooklyn, New York. The Tablecloth When I was in my twenties I dated enough to have had my share of nightmare dates … Continue reading Peter Cherches

Pranab Ghosh is a journalist, writer, poet, translator and blogger. He runs a blog “Existential Problems”. His poems and prose piece have been published and accepted by Dissident Voice, Spillwords, The Piker Press, Setu Magazine, Pangolin Review, Visual Verse, Memoryhouse Tuck Magazine, Transendent Zero Press, Scarlet Leaf Review, Literature Studio Review, Leaves of Ink, Hans India, etc. He has coauthored a book of poems, titled Air & Age. He has to his credit a translation of a book of Bengali short stories. The title of the English translation is Bougainvillea and Other Stories. His second book of poems and first … Continue reading Pranab Ghosh

As an English youngster, Peter Lingard told his mother fantastic tales of intrepid adventures enjoyed by him and his friends. She always said, ‘Go tell it to the Marines’. When he asked why, she said, ‘They’ve been everywhere and done everything, so they’ll want to hear about what you’ve been up to’. Peter joined the Royal Marines as soon as he was old enough. A decade later Peter emigrated to New York where he lived for 25 years before uprooting and going to Australian shores. More than 300 of his stories and poems have landed in more than 60 magazines, … Continue reading Peter Lingard

Paweł Markiewicz was born 1983 in Siemiatycze in Poland. He is poet who lives in Bielsk Podlaski and writes tender poems, haiku as well as long poem. Infinite reveries The loveliest dawn dwelleth in the bosom. A mild magic word rests far below. A balmy spark flying in the soul. Homeland would be charmed! I love slight journey towards stars. I will wing conjuringly moonwards, where the most reflective poem is made. I long for dreaming angel, who donates oneself – for your wings. Most fervent fancy be unfolded! Attractive muse, that attends me. dwelleth – archaic – dwell bosom … Continue reading Paweł Markiewicz