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Paula Carter

PAULA CARTER‘s flash fiction has also appeared in Quick Fiction and Rhino. She recently completed her MFA in creative writing from Indiana University and is currently working on a book project that pairs short stories with creative nonfiction essays.

OCTOBER by Paula Carter

April 1, 2009 Contributed By: Paula Carter

When your young sons come to visit, we decide to go camping—last time we went to the apple orchard and before that the circus.  We are new to this state, new to living away from your sons, so we choose a campground by way of the map.  The road curves and curves and curves again […]

Filed Under: Fiction Posted On: April 1, 2009

THE BIG HALE-BOPP by Paula Carter

April 1, 2009 Contributed By: Paula Carter

Going out to see the Great Hale-Bopp Comet in Sam’s old jeep, out past the trailer park on Highway 6.  We cut in on one of those gravel roads that punctuate each square mile from here to Saint Louis—pulling over and turning off the lights.  The fields are black, but the sky is indigo and […]

Filed Under: Fiction Posted On: April 1, 2009

MOORING STONES by Paula Carter

April 1, 2009 Contributed By: Paula Carter

The fields wave like the ocean when the corn is up and the storm on the weather radio is just taking shape. The sky turns yellow-gray and the wind comes from the east and the fields wave like the ocean. During these storms Traver comes into the house and sits at the round kitchen table […]

Filed Under: Fiction Posted On: April 1, 2009

Contributor Bios for Issue 1 Spring 2009

April 1, 2009 Contributed By: Abdellatif Laâbi, Christophe Casamassima, Chuck Richardson, Dan Beachy-Quick, David Dasher, David Gibbs, David R. Slavitt, David-Baptiste Chirot, Gordon Hadfield, Jared Schickling, Jerrod Bohn, Jillian Weise, Katie Atkinson, Kyle Minor, M. C. Armstrong, Mark Spitzer, Nancy Hadfield, Okla Elliott, Paula Carter, Raul Clement, Sean Karns, Steve Davenport

Issue 1 Spring 2009 V. JOSHUA ADAMS is a doctoral candidate in Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago and editor of Chicago Review. JOE AMATO‘s recent books include Pain Plus Thyme (Factory School 2008) and Industrial Poetics: Demo Tracks for a Mobile Culture (Iowa 2006). His memoir, Once an Engineer: A Song of the Salt City, is forthcoming later […]

Filed Under: Contributor Bios Posted On: April 1, 2009

MAYDAY Magazine: Issue 1 Spring 2009

April 1, 2009 Contributed By: Abdellatif Laâbi, Christophe Casamassima, Chuck Richardson, Dan Beachy-Quick, David Dasher, David Gibbs, David R. Slavitt, David-Baptiste Chirot, Gordon Hadfield, Jared Schickling, Jerrod Bohn, Jillian Weise, Katie Atkinson, Kyle Minor, M. C. Armstrong, Mark Spitzer, Nancy Hadfield, Okla Elliott, Paula Carter, Raul Clement, Sean Karns, Steve Davenport

  FEATURED ARTIST David-Baptiste Chirot NECESSITY IS THE MOTHERFUCKER OF INVENTION thoughts on the delete button THE NEW EXTREME EXPERIMENTAL AMERICAN POETRY a gallery featuring the visual works of poet, artist, and human rights activist David-Baptiste Chirot Jared Schickling, David-Baptiste Chirot FINDING THE ROOOT an interview conducted by Jared Schickling with David-Baptiste Chirot that will […]

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