Enduring her jet-set life in Sardinia, a woman has learnt to sublimate her erotic longings caused by her husband's impotence, until a visitor offers a more immediate solutionA claustrophobic banker fe
Pacazo is the story of John Segovia, an American historian in Piura, on the desert coast of Peru, where the real and the surreal intermix. Then his life and the city were destroyed. John's wife was mu
Praise for Robert Lopez:"Kamby Bolongo Mean River may just tie both your brain and stomach into knots."?John Madera, Word Riot"Part of the World is a gripping read, ominous, blackly hilarious and psyc
This is an anthology of work published in the first sixteen issues of the literary magazine Post Road, which was founded in 1999. The journal has seen work re-published in Best American Short Stories
Kamby Bolongo Mean River, Robert Lopez's hypnotic second novel, is the story of a young man who finds himself confined and under observation, the subject of seemingly pointless tests. His only link t
The upside-down world of Jewish gangsters in chaotic 1963 New York - also black, Italian and Chinese - as a bookish Brooklyn kid becomes the unwilling protege of the fearsome hood the tabloids call S
?Dawn Raffel's stories are like prismatic drops of rain, hanging from the edge of a roof or sliding down a windshield, reflecting an entire world within. The language of motherhood, of adulthood, of c
The debut short story collection from the editor of Mid-American Review. Mike's writing is both poignant and playful. The collection includes flash and longer fiction, and is the antithesis of those
When Vietnam-veteran-turned-filmmaker Dwaine Fitzgibbon ("D for Death, W for War, A for Anarchy, I for Insane, N for Nightmare, and E for the End of the World") takes Nigel DePoli under his wing to te
?A collection of winningly perverse pleasures. Misfits and Other Heroes is the literary equivalent of Todd Browning’s classic film Freaks, which is?in this achingly dull age of worthy fictions?a wonde
This Best of the Web anthology is the first comprehensive print anthology to represent the vast array of contemporary online literature on an annual basis, bringing the world of web journals to a gre
At heart, these stories explore generational intersections, with teenagers confronting the moments that will foment their directions to adulthood, and adults searching out opportunities for change in