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Baker On Baker

Cartoonist Kyle Baker throws himself into his work like never before, and then gets serious with a new Nat Turner biography.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-14-2005  |  Original Work

Bear With Him

Alternative cartoonist Neil Swaab dares to go "There" and tell the wrongest jokes -- up to and including ones about molesting kids -- with the help of one very disturbed teddy bear.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-08-2005  |  Original Work

A Final Passagenew

The retired man knew his wife would be devastated if he went through with it, but he thought she would understand how much he wished to escape a life of medical procedures and forgetfulness.
Illinois Times  |  Doug Bybee  |  08-05-2005  |  Original Work

Eulogy for Billy Mack See-Insidenew

It was the name he wanted and what he could do. He could see inside living trees, feel time as it was when each ring was newborn.
Illinois Times  |  Doug Bybee Sr.  |  06-21-2005  |  Original Work

Author Suggests God Didn't Write Biblenew

Calling for the people of all faiths to "lift up what is our most precious gift," John Shelby Spong finds God alive and free -- and very much overlooked by those who keep their faith bound in a book.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  05-12-2005  |  Original Work

Winners of Pittsburgh City Paper 2003 Fiction Contest Featurednew

In the story that placed first, Scott Bradley Smith's "Caught," a young man sees his parents differently after his girlfriend goes out on his father's trap runs with him. Also featured are the second-place winner, "Welcome to TV Land" by Douglas Raynor, and the third-place winner, "The Keys to My Writer's Block" by John Barry.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Scott Bradley Smith  |  08-07-2004  |  Original Work

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