"If you don't enjoy the doing, do something else" -David Lynch (Lynch 2007)

Keyhole Issue 8

Keyhole Issue 8 is available for pre-order & it's only $10. It has an awesome cast of words, I can't wait to get my hands on it.

CONTENTS
Sheldon Lee Compton		The Problem with Stray Horses
Anne Valente		She Dreams of Oceans
Samantha Arlotta		I Wonder if Anyone Ever Really Wins the Lottery and if They Do I Wonder if Anything Really Changes Franky's old room The Azusa Swap Meet waiting prayer for the little ghosts outside his window
Cooper Renner		Encounter on a Ledge
Steven J. McDermott		Chicken Shit
Jamie Iredell		He was Legend The fog The party was in Simonville The Drive
Robert Lopez		How to Mop a Kitchen Floor Blind Betty to Her Baby Brother
Brian Allen Carr		Baby Grand Dangle
Deena November		Could've Been Me Dead Society Finch Imagine the moon Pittsburgh Every Winter
William L. Alton		Lying in the Backyard, Sweating Lullabies The Odd Man Sitting In The Rain Drinking Beer A Couple Dances to the Blues
Jensen Beach		Orion
Anne-Marie Kinney		Ask Us Anything

Image and contents taken from Keyholemagazine.com

Last night I finished reading The Virgin Suicides, Jeffrey Eugenides moves thorough time beautifully. I also finished reading Corduroy Mtn. print issue one, the entire thing is solid; I can't wait for the second issue.

Thirst For Fire is still accepting submissions for their upcoming issue for a few more days, until Sept. 15th. Submit. Submit.

I really like these posts:

Stephen Daniel Lewis/ fantasy books

&

Brandi Wells/ writing on the internet

I really like Eric Beeny's new piece at Abjective, "Milk Like a Melted Ghost," give it a read.

The second issue of > Kill Author is out. It looks great. The massive issue has words in plenty by:

Donald Illich, Emma J. Lannie, George Anderson, J. Bradley, Jesse Tangen-Mills, Jimmy Chen, K. Walker Graves, Laura Ellen Scott, Lauren Becker, Laurie E. White, Luke Drotar, Nate Innomi, Peter Schwartz, Roxane Gay, Sam Pink, Sarah Layden, Stephen Daniel Lewis, Steven J. McDermott, Vaughan Simons, William Walsh, and an excerpt from my unpublished novella, Flowing in the Gossamer Fold.