The Dirty Napkin is an online literary journal that was created in August 2007. It seeks to publish the best Poetry, Fiction, and Letters in four issues a year. What are the best poems, fiction, and letters, you ask? Well, thankfully we have a rather wide submission base and so we get to approach this question fresh with every issue.
This issue includes:
Letter from the Fiction Editor • Abigail Keller
Poem I Would Rather Your Mother Not Read • Christina Olson
Buffalo: One Thousand Feet • Christina Olson
Dark Bars • Christina Olson
First Four • Christina Olson
The Why • Christina Olson
Little Known Fact Number One • Richard Garcia
Tickling the Ivories • William Doreski
Curtsy to the Drain Pipe • Kelly Boyker
The 37th Secret Love Poem • Arlene Ang
Jane: 9 June 1997 • Morgan Harlow
Caveat Emptor • Melody Sage
Vanilla • L. J. Sysko
Powers • Aaron Shulman
After Montale • William Doreski
Lives in Decline • Jayne Pupek
Orpheus' Head, Still Singing • Brandi George
No One • Richard Garcia
letter to me at 22, from me at 52 • Margaret Stawowy
Relic • Arlene Ang
Gravitational Lens • George Moore
Their Eyes Were Open § VII • Anne Marie Macari
Their Eyes Were Open § VIII • Anne Marie Macari
S & R: 29 June 2000 • Morgan Harlow
Dinner Party • Jayne Pupek
Thanksgiving Dinner in July • Joanne Edelmann
lobelia • Nanette Rayman Rivera
To the Light, Darkly • Ted Jonathan
Ismene • Brandi George
Sally: 30 November 2000 • Morgan Harlow
This dirty napkin • Arlene Ang
The Dirty Napkin is an online literary journal that was created in August 2007. It seeks to publish the best Poetry, Fiction, and Letters in four issues a year. What are the best poems, fiction, and letters, you ask? Well, thankfully we have a rather wide submission base and so we get to approach this question fresh with every issue.
This issue includes:
Letter from the Fiction Editor • Abigail Keller
Poem I Would Rather Your Mother Not Read • Christina Olson
Buffalo: One Thousand Feet • Christina Olson
Dark Bars • Christina Olson
First Four • Christina Olson
The Why • Christina Olson
Little Known Fact Number One • Richard Garcia
Tickling the Ivories • William Doreski
Curtsy to the Drain Pipe • Kelly Boyker
The 37th Secret Love Poem • Arlene Ang
Jane: 9 June 1997 • Morgan Harlow
Caveat Emptor • Melody Sage
Vanilla • L. J. Sysko
Powers • Aaron Shulman
After Montale • William Doreski
Lives in Decline • Jayne Pupek
Orpheus' Head, Still Singing • Brandi George
No One • Richard Garcia
letter to me at 22, from me at 52 • Margaret Stawowy
Relic • Arlene Ang
Gravitational Lens • George Moore
Their Eyes Were Open § VII • Anne Marie Macari
Their Eyes Were Open § VIII • Anne Marie Macari
S & R: 29 June 2000 • Morgan Harlow
Dinner Party • Jayne Pupek
Thanksgiving Dinner in July • Joanne Edelmann
lobelia • Nanette Rayman Rivera
To the Light, Darkly • Ted Jonathan
Ismene • Brandi George
Sally: 30 November 2000 • Morgan Harlow
This dirty napkin • Arlene Ang