"APRIL FOOL'S!" - This special issue of Skive Magazine - now in its 10th Year - celebrates April Fool's Day with 200 pages of stories / poems / art / & hilarious fake ads from over 40... More > authors & artists! Laid out in reverse page order so it reads right to left: great as a cool April's Fool gift, or a present for yourself - hey, you're worth it :-)< Less
*Stories and Art for those adults over the age of 18*. This issue of Skive is inspired by ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’, the "tie me up, tie me down" slash “mommy porn”... More > blockbuster novel phenomenon of 2012. 15 erotic short stories from authors from around the world, art from Barbara Neu, and book excerpts from Debbie Robson, and Mitzi Szereto. Editorial from Matthew Ward, stories from Karen Bayly, Marie-Claude Bourjon, Corey Mesler, Matthew H. Emma, Sue Pace, Julia Hones, Ricky Ginsburg, J. Brougham, William Cheshire, Michael Jameson, Roger Leatherwood, R.F. Marazas, Valery Petrovskiy, Angelo Dalpiaz, and Jean-Michael De Louis.< Less
This short story collection started in Black Mountain Whispers: A Tribute to Raymond Carver. Pam Rosenblatt of Ibbetson Street Press, Cambridge Massachusetts, says "Through economy of word,... More > abstract thought, humor, and inarticulateness, Johnson has written a fine minimalistic lead short story, one that motivates the reader to continue onto the following short stories, many of which aren't as easy reads and contain threatening, violent, and scary situations which may cause the ordinary reader to put down the book and read the comic section of his Sunday newspaper. But, if you're the type of reader who enjoys surprises, twists and turns of fate, then you probably will like the rest of the short stories in [Frank's Diary]"< Less
The Spring / Fall 2012 issue of Skive Magazine is dedicated to the Memoir. Wikipedia describes the Memoir as:
(from French: mémoire: memoria, meaning memory or reminiscence), is a literary... More > genre, forming a subclass of autobiography – although the terms ‘memoir’ and ‘autobiography’ are almost interchangeable.
Essentially, a memoir is writing that captures the real or non-fictionalised spirit of what has happened to the writer and / or the writer’s family, friends or associates.
This issue of Skive Magazine contains 160 pages of amazing memoirs by 31 Authors from around the world.< Less
