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Rebecca Cook

REBECCA COOK writes poetry and prose and has published in many literary journals. In 2012 new work appeared in Pank, Bitter Oleander, Grist, Southeast Review, Plume, Sliver of Stone, 2nd and Church, Stone Highway Review, JMWW, and Ilk. Her chapbook of poems, The Terrible Baby, is available from Dancing Girl Press. She blogs at godlikepoet.com.

MAYDAY Magazine: Issue 6 Fall 2012

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FEATURED ARTIST José Ð Almeida Scenes of Catharsis: A Gallery NONFICTION Bobby Neel Adams The King of Sixth Street Rebecca Cook Yellow Cake Joanna L. Grisham The Stranger Bryan Paiement Reserved for the Son FICTION Tetman Callis Yttat Michelle Davis Broken Jacob Doyle If You Were the Ice Jeff Friedman Seeing Letitia Micah Dean Hicks […]

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Yellow Cake by Rebecca Cook

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When I’m small enough to still wear white tights and lacy white panties with my navy blue sailor dress, we go to the funeral home in Ringgold. I walk into a crowd of people talking in hushed voices, looking into a box. I’m too short to see what’s in the box and I know better […]

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Contributor Bios for Issue 6 Fall 2012

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Issue 6 Fall 2012 BOBBY NEEL ADAMS is a photographer living in New York. After getting picked up by the cops at LaGuardia Airport while he was photographing airplanes he wrote his first story, “How I Spent My Fifty-Third Birthday.” It was published with photo illustrations in DAMn Magazine (Brussels) in 2007. In 2009, Adams suffered two […]