WEEKLY VERSES

Weekly Verses is our digital publication that features the works of different artists and writers each week .

Fiction Matthew Pritt Fiction Matthew Pritt

Five Dollars Goes A Long Way

Matthew Pritt (he/him) is an Appalachian literary and speculative fiction writer. His stories and poems have appeared in Stanchion, Vast Chasm Magazine, and The Sunlight Press, among others. He has a degree in Music Composition from Marshall University, but somewhere along the way, he found that he enjoyed writing words more than music. He currently lives in West Virginia with his five cats.

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Fiction B. Craig Grafton Fiction B. Craig Grafton

The Happy Banter of Marital Discord

B. Craig Grafton is a retired attorney from Moline, Illinois, now living in Canyon Lake, Texas. His legal fiction westerns, old-fashioned western novels, and short story collections are published by Two Gun Publishing. The Scarlet Leaf Review published his twenty-first-century fairy tales short story collection. Unfortunately, they are no longer in existence, as are some of the magazines in which his 150 or so stories have appeared in.

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Cause & Effect
Fiction Johanna Ziegler Fiction Johanna Ziegler

Cause & Effect

Johanna Ziegler is a writer-director who enjoys forcing absurdity and sincerity to coexist. Her work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, the Shirley Jackson Award, and Best American Short Stories—the best news to pop up in her inbox, hands down. You can find her writing in Broken Antler Magazine, The Gravity of the Thing, The Eyre, and other literary corners of the internet. Her short films and one-act plays have shown at festivals across the country. This fall, she’s cannonballing into an MFA in Creative Writing at the University of New Orleans.

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Fiction Liz Leighton Fiction Liz Leighton

Cabbage Moths

Liz Leighton is a writer/performer based out of New York City. She can be followed on Instagram @ladyintheradiator123

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Torqued Tougher than a Texas Train 
Fiction Nicholas Viglietti Fiction Nicholas Viglietti

Torqued Tougher than a Texas Train 

Nicholas Viglietti is a writer from Sacramento, CA. After Katrina, he rebuilt houses on the Gulf Coast for two years. He's lived like a bear on a Rocky Mountains trail crew. He rode a bicycle from Sac-Town to S.D. He's partying on his seventh life, and he tries to sling beautiful sentences. 

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