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1) Working by William Taylor Jr. 480
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1) Working by William Taylor Jr. 23821
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Issue 1:

1) Summer of Gypsie Hendricks, The by Joan Hoekstra 1230
2) For Being There by Joan Hoekstra 1214
3) Midnight Run of 64, The by David McGinnis 1109

Issue 2:

1) Stella is Crying by Leopold McGinnis 1575
2) Claude by Jennifer McCarthy 1502

Issue 5:

1) Snow Angel by Leopold McGinnis 1378
2) Undertaking Elmer by Joan Hoekstra 1068

Issue 6:

1) Button Pusher, The by Leopold McGinnis 1370
2) Transfer, The by J.D. Finch 1049
3) Look, The by Noah Cicero 886

Issue 7:

1) My Mother the Nigger by Noah Cicero 1959
2) Pawn by Colin O'Sullivan 1643
3) Sheshu the Philosopher by Giridhar Veeramaneni 1545

Issue 8:

1) Found by the Sheppard by Giridhar Veeramaneni 1229

Issue 9:

1) Dancing Grandmas by Giridhar Veeramaneni 2271
2) Dyspnea by John Faucett 1525
3) Full Service by G. David Schwartz 1451

Issue 10:

1) Wind Chimes of Happiness by Clifford K. Watkins 1832
2) Save Me, Frog Eyes by Brady Russel 1494
3) Two Dogs by Steve Wheeler 1396
4) It'd be a process by Joel van Noord 1175
5) Hamburger by Victor Schwartzman 1095

Issue 11:

1) Pebbles and Berries by H. Jacob Buller 999

Issue 12:

1) Buffalo Nickel, The by Clifford K. Watkins 1725
2) Total Rapport by Victor Schwartzman 1148
3) Stanley by Victor Schwartzman 988

Issue 13:

1) Organ City by Pat King 1726
2) Exit Nothing by Pat King 1198
3) Declan Lamasery by Stephen Rowntree 995

Issue 14:

1) Convicted by Damion Hamilton 2018
2) Explode by Damion Hamilton 1222

Issue 15:

1) Doorbell by Eirik Gumeny 1562
2) Poisoned Apples by Cindy Rosmus 1340
3) Ugly by Andrew Lander 901
4) Harvest by David Morris 807

Issue 16:

1) As a General Rule by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal 1411
2) Taking Care of Myself by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal 1276
3) Legend of Eddie and Lola, The by William Taylor Jr. 1208
4) Unaccustomed Mercy by DB Cox 1109
5) Seduction by Pickle by Dean West 756

Issue 17:

1) Deviants by Stephen Graham Jones 2687
2) Situations, The by Colin O'Sullivan 969

Issue 18:

1) Star 69 by Bradley Mason Hamlin 1687
2) Dinner Conversation by Cicily Janus 1135
3) Thank God for Dave by Paul Corman-Roberts 1130
4) Swallowing Pride by J. A. Tyler 869
5) BETRAYAL by David Sparenberg 866

Issue 19:

1) Simulacrum by Adam Moorad 1141
2) LOVE by Zack Wilson 1047
3) Elegy by David Sparenberg 699

Issue 20:

1) Shadows by David Sparenberg 1739
2) You Are That by Stephen James Moore 791
3) That Summer by Mike Boyle 723

Issue 21:

1) A tampon. by Dan Donche 2021
2) Dawn in the Valley by Luis Rivas 1741
3) Formaldehyde by Caleb J. Ross 1531
4) Wishbone by Jason M. Heim 939
5) present is a gift, the by Richard Paris Wilson 906

Issue 22:

1) Proof That God Loves Us And Wants Us To Be Happy by Robb Todd 2442
2) Brimstone Pillow by M.E. Parker 1894
3) Plant v. Page by Colin McKay Miller 1751
4) This is Not for You by Edward J Rathke 1356
5) Bordello by Alex Martin 1325

Issue 23:

1) Burning Hot Girls by Pela Via 3235
2) Abandonment by xTx 2106
3) Sex, Drugs, and Metaphysics: the Breakup Memoirs by Jennifer McCartin 1979
4) Broken Hearts Are For Assholes by J. K. Cody 928
5) Shoot by Josh Olsen 836

Issue 24:

1) Call Me Mister by Paul Corman-Roberts 1872
2) Job Interview by R.W. Watkins 1649
3) Don't Fuck Around by jason neese 1541
4) 3 flash fictions by J. A. Tyler 1385
5) Mixed by Aidan Hailes 926

Issue 25:

1) Her Ironing-Board Stomach by Roberta Lawson 2084
2) Stomachache by ani smith 1891
3) Johnny Strikes up the Band by Libby Cudmore 1741
4) First Kiss by F.N. Wright 1467
5) Curtis by Thomas Mundt 1198

Issue 26:

1) Family Reunion by Brian Biunno 1177
2) Distinguished Precipice, The by Connor Caddigan 1088
3) Boxer - a fable, The by Ben Loory 990
4) Dog Tags by Kenneth Radu 980
5) His Grand Vision by Shawn Misener 764

Issue 27:

1) Erin Just Wouldn't Eat by Rhys Milsom 1712
2) Basement by Daryn Houston 1144
3) Magma Bodies by John Kuligowski 1036
4) Memories Of Flatworms, The by Ann Eveleigh 1015
5) On The Rock by Christina Hoag 955

Issue 28:

1) Bastards Were Everywhere and Would Endure, The by William Taylor Jr. 2795
2) At the Star Trek Convention by Margaret Karmazin 1804
3) Two Weeks in Hell's Kitchen by Mike Boyle 1707
4) 20 Years by Luis Rivas 1704
5) Please Don't Eat The Fish by Len Kuntz 1654

Issue 29:

1) McUNIVERSE by Danger_ Slater 11407
2) All Smiles by Audrey T. Carroll 4468
3) To Have the Ass by Sean Pravica 2300
4) Tuesday by Brian Hartman 1877
5) Red Fez and Pancakes by Craig Wallwork 1783

Issue 30:

1) Working by William Taylor Jr. 23821
2) Babes and Flashlights in Cemetery Land by Mark James Andrews 13548
3) Chestnut Street by Mitchell Waldman 2389
4) Movie Stars by Miguel Gardel 2022
5) Assassinate the DJ by Jeff B Willey 1683

Issue 31:

1) Ben the Bear by Mike Hancock 3076
2) Big Dipper, The by Kathleen Radigan 1647
3) Bridge, The by Lana Casiello-Boyle 1462
4) Transalphabetical by Carissa Halston 1342
5) Burrowing by Kathleen Radigan 1247

Issue 32:

1) Black Friday by Brandon Tietz 3247
2) Jersey Shore by Bobby Sauro 2758
3) Breakfast and a Cigarette, Part I by Bill McLaughlin 2426
4) Mr. Thursday by Dude Wallers 1864
5) Apple, Watch, Penny by Robert Sachs 1818

Issue 33:

1) Chicken Man, The by Paula Sophia Schonauer 3052
2) Runaways by Andy Henion 2064
3) Hunter by Kenneth Weene 1858
4) Breakfast and a Cigarette, Part II by Bill McLaughlin 1733
5) Lives of the Poets II, The by William Taylor Jr. 1566

Issue 34:

1) Why Such Damned Blues? by Jason Lancaster Cooney 8024
2) UNDEAD by Jeff Chon 2442
3) Last Club On Earth, The by Fawzy Zablah 1889
4) Bucket Head by Bill Ectric 1761
5) Bipolar by Timothy Gager 1626

Issue 35:

1) That Fucking Dog by Newamba Flamingo 4015
2) Dog Catcher, The by Bradley Mason Hamlin 2280
3) Nazi Next Door, The by Mitchell Waldman 2278
4) A Cautionary Tale of Bike Swapping by Kimberlee Smith 1816
5) To My Widow by Stephen Moles 1795

Issue 36:

1) Four Days of Rain by Michael LaRosa 1641
2) Bottled in Chicago by DB Cox 1233
3) I Don’t Need A Lawyer, Much Less You by Victor Schwartzman 1218
4) In the Age of Gerardo by Matthew Vasiliauskas 1099
5) Manhattan, Sunday Morning by JP Reese 1074

Issue 37:

1) Destined by Greg Eidson 1912
2) Klippinger, Minnesota by Adam R. Burnett 1690
3) An Evening With the Charles Bukowski of Berlin by M.P. Powers 1506
4) Kleptomania by Ally Malinenko 1381
5) E-Harmony Connection #54421 by Meg Tuite 1367

Issue 38:

1) A Nun's Tale by Pete McArdle 1875
2) Tits Like White Elephants by D.N. Anderson 1320
3) Tuesday Morning at the Sad Motel by William Taylor Jr. 1295
4) Man I Built from Stone, The by Anthony Spaeth 1145
5) No Sirens, Just Lights by Zachary Moll 996

Issue 39:

1) Other Side, The by Mario J Gonzales 2659
2) Halloween and Neo Paganism at the Library by Mark James Andrews 1361
3) White Trash Rumble by Andy Henion 1333
4) Old Weather Vane by Matt Rowan 1226
5) A Mutual Interest by JC Piech 1114

Issue 40:

1) Wallace in Wonderland by Pete McArdle 1726
2) Lament for Janet by Larry Blumen 1713
3) EXIT THE EDITOR by Steven Gulvezan 1575
4) Scout by Bud Smith 1185
5) Jury Duty by Josh Olsen 937

Issue 41:

1) Words by Matt Micheli 1382
2) Hawkwood Monster, The by Jarek Moore 936
3) ARBOLES DE NAVIDAD by Bud Smith 821
4) History of a Dead Man by George L. Sparling 786
5) Dying for a Faith by Cynthia Drew 778

Issue 42:

1) Heroin Wings by Zarina Zabrisky 1554
2) Grouse Ridge by Bill Pieper 1157
3) A Free Ticket by Dick Reynolds 809
4) Segue by Peg Steiner 785
5) An Eye Fer An Eye by David Weston 770

Issue 43:

1) Roz and Rick by Mark James Andrews 1131
2) Margarita Baby by Bradley Mason Hamlin 771
3) Happenstance by Natasha Gdansk 733
4) Remembering Ray by F.N. Wright 620
5) VIKINGS by Rich Cronborg 500

Issue 44:

1) Bedside Manner by Ben Drinen 778
2) Menopause Yoga Studio by Dylan Gilbert 742
3) Dream Bend by J.Chandler Lee 712
4) Mythical Philadelphia by J.C.D. Kerwin 519
5) Harry, Francis, and the Language of Love by Rupan Malakin 502

Issue 45:

1) What February Feels Like by Ronit Feinglass Plank 995
2) Thrill Show by W.C. Bamberger 767
3) And Ye Shall Be Healed by Brian Hartman 746
4) SENIOR PROJECT by Bill Pieper 707
5) What We Keep by Bryan Howie 702

Issue 46:

1) Skinny Girl by Carla Sarett 1106
2) Hybrid Beastiary by AE Reiff 925
3) Yellow Pelican Case by herocious 842
4) Coming In Their Baleful Urgency by Mark James Andrews 783
5) Talking Head by Clinton Bryant 502

Issue 47:

1) My Farsi Boyfriend by Robin Ray 1142
2) Mitt Romney's Phone Number by Newamba Flamingo 1021
3) What I Know About Love by Marion de Booy Wentzien 852
4) Moron and Marciano, The by Charlie Skinner 624
5) Parker, At The Side Of The Road by Chuck Augello 547

Issue 48:

1) Princess Fantasia at Château Kilo by Woodie Stephenson 1494
2) Aged Avenger, The by Pete McArdle 747
3) Billy Hit The Train by Larry Blumen 601
4) Plant, The by Christopher JH Lambert 576
5) Pecs Of Steel Fitness Center by Dylan Gilbert 576

Issue 49:

1) Allen's Way by Larry Blumen 1054
2) Mr. Blackistani by Ali Eteraz 866
3) A Matter Of Convenience by Michael J. Solender 797
4) Jenny by Jack Isaak 743
5) Mercy by Mick Rose 514

Issue 50:

1) Halloween At The Gym by Zarina Zabrisky 681
2) A Halloweenie Punkin Story by Tony Byrer 533
3) Ghostlike by John H. Matthews 516
4) Loop by Pete McArdle 499
5) What Happened To Lorraine by Andy Meisenheimer 472

Issue 51:

1) Everything That Keeps Me Together Is Falling Apart by Ted Jackins 2025
2) Felix by HC Eversole 506
3) One Loose Screw by Brian J Hobbs 426
4) Seven Sagacious Days by Clint Cherepa 341
5) Comeback, The by George Sparling 287

Issue 52:

1) Posh Shop by Edward Wells II 1508
2) Thief, The by Robert Vaughan 883
3) No Service by Raymond Hutson 743
4) Clean Sheets by Bryan Howie 598
5) Witness For The Prosecution by James Claffey 550

Issue 53:

1) Nothing is Free by Paula Sophia Schonauer 1040
2) Where The Cowboys Are by Larry Blumen 697
3) Denizens Of Hell by M. Keeney 692
4) Wedding, The by Darlene P. Campos 566
5) Iceman, The by Fred Skolnik 538

Issue 54:

1) Putting Patriot Down by Jeremy Maddux 509
2) Redemption by Jefferson Burnett 420
3) A Hungry Artist by Anna Voisard 327
4) Harlot by DM Morales 286
5) Girl Talk by Max Andrew 262

Issue 55:

1) Tofu Dogs on the Corner of Queen St W and Spadina by Mike Lafontaine 348
2) Lulu in the Year of Gatsby by Gary Percesepe 303
3) Interim by Nancy Christie 303
4) The Secret Life of Dr. Marty Walters by Pete McArdle 265
5) Dogs of Malviya Nagar by Ashwin Parulkar 228

Issue 56:

1) P & J Sandwiches by Kent L Johnson 375
2) Lying Day by Bradford Philen 346
3) Drummer, The by Ted Gogoll 338
4) Caledonia’s Boxes by David P. Press 213
5) What Are Friends For by S.C. Wade 198

Issue 57:

1) Bicycle, The by Shannon Lane 111
2) Waiting Game, The by Theo McCauley 85
3) Faking It by Larry Blumen 71
4) Brogan’s Summer Break by Andy Henion 54
5) John, The by Candice Carnes 47

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