Fiction

Mainstream/Literary
Swamp Land by Mark Ketchem
The Outing by Joseph E. Scalia

Science Fiction
The Watchers by P. J. Lawton

Romance
Pretzel Logic by Alexandra Barnes

Fantasy
A Communion of Maggots by Amy Beth Forbes
Bound by Cynthia Staples

Flash Fiction
Serenity by Barb Chandler

Poetry 

Town Square by Hayley Goodchild
A Poem about the Impossibility of Poetry by James Lineberger
Outtakes by Howard Good
Corona by Kristy Bowen
First One Up by Sarah Sloat
Mourning Midas by Susan Culver
No Questions by David M. Breeden
 

Fireworks and Firearms by Paul Cronin
Saying Good-bye by Susan Townsend

Publish or Perish by Emily Hanlon
The Life of an Adventure Writer by Antonio Graceffo

Grace Edwards, The View from Harlem by J. M. Cornwell

The Craft of Writing

The Chrysalis of Discipline by Donna Sundblad
Mining Hidden Treasure by J. M. Cornwell

 

Travels 

Travels with Duct Tape

Archives

Back Issues

Awards

Join the staff of The Rose & Thorn in congratulating the nominees of the 2003 Pushcart Prize. 

Literary Awards and Nominations of past
featured stories and/or poems

*Awarded the 2001 Silver Rose Award for Excellence
in the Art of the Short Story by
American Renaissance for the Twenty-first Century (ART)

Etude by Vasilis Afxentiou, Winter 2001

 

*Nominated for the 2001 E2ink anthology of online fiction put out by "Mild Horse Press," a division of
Carve Magazine .

 

 

The Italian and The Unicorn by Gaither Stewart,
Summer/Fall Issue, 2001

Etude by Vasilis Afxentiou, Winter 2001

 

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