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Straitjackets Magazine
Summer 2020
EDITOR'S DESK
Editorial
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MY TEN FAVORITE BOOKS
Dick and Jane , Fun with Dick and Jane , et al, William Gray and Zerna Sharp. I could read aloud and explore things with new friends....
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CONTEST WINNER: THE PROMISE
She promised.
I believed her.
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FALL 2020 WRITING CONTEST PHOTO
Write a story or poem inspired by this photo
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BIG SUR
Excerpt form "Bitter Oranges"
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THERE STOOD A COTTAGE
There stood a Cottage
Its pathway strewn with pine
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BIRTHDAY PARTY
... I'm not sorry. I had to get out.
(Excerpt from a novel in progress)
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SOON TO BE GONE
... many old barns and stock pens can be seen along the roadside
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RAYMONDE
I observe how I have withered
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IT'S IN THE NAME
No one is allowed to skip a turn on the dance floor
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KIRBY GIRLS
Excerpt from “Middle-Aged Crazy: Short Stories of Midlife and Beyond”
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BLIND DATE
When you're short
Cash for gas
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THERE WAS A TIME
One of my amateur thrills in life is finding a typo
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THE ARTISTIC SOUL
I discovered my artistic soul
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THE BEGINNING FROM THE END
... animal babies burst to life ...
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GRATEFUL FOR THE COLOR BLUE
Memoir excerpt
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THE DUKE OF SEVENTH STREET (Part 2)
The temperature from the lights ringside must have reached 120 degrees
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COVER ART
Summer 2020
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