by Harry Holdorf | Feb 25, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
What with the recent state-by-state recreational pot legalizations, I thought I’d look up my buddy Billy Weed from fifty years ago, and see what he’s thinking these days. I found him retired, living in a drafty old farmhouse in western Tennessee, enjoying feeding the...
by Russell Fuller | Feb 24, 2014 | Birgitta Jonsdottir, Blogs
Below, WARP Place presents, with permission, the open letter penned today (2/24/14) by Birgitta Jonsdottir on behalf of Barrett Brown and in defense of investigative journalism. WARP Place stands for human rights everywhere and for the rights guaranteed us in our...
by Russell Fuller | Feb 17, 2014 | Blogs, Elan Holdorf, Fiction
His function in the tribe for more than a decade had been only this: to provide them with the closest thing to a real shaman that they could find. He never even knew how he did it himself, but for some reason, every time that someone in the tribe fell sick, all that...
by Russell Fuller | Feb 16, 2014 | Blogs, Elan Holdorf, Memoirs
Part 1—Beginnings I was born in a hospital in the suburbs of San Francisco. I lived the first year of my life in a house in the small surfer town of Bolinas, a town which gained notoriety in the Nineteen Sixties, when its residents deliberately removed signs that...
by Harry Holdorf | Feb 16, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
Declaring himself a commodity trader, dabbling in sentimental feelings, he would up and say to someone: “Do you feel the majesty of a carrot plant? The bright tubular orange, the intricately green tiny filigreed top, the blue hue, over the dancing broken top leaves,...
by Russell Fuller | Feb 16, 2014 | Blogs, Poems, Tia Kessler
Congratulations to Ms. Tia Kessler. Her newest work, Girl Unbound, Volume 1: In Love, was released on Valentine’s Day 2014 by Cook Creative Works, which readers can buy here. Her poem “Cocaine Heart Breakers” from the book and a couple of earlier...