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Beyond Big Snowbird

Through laurel and rhododendron, toward the brookie hole. [by Franklin Tate] OCTOBER IN WESTERN NORTH…

Fathers & Daughters

Melancholy and hope, on a season’s bitter end. [by Samuel Lucy] PAUL WAS THINKING OF…

Notes for a Story About My Grandfather

[Story by Mark Kissler & Paintings by Arthur Shilstone] It will be about hunting. About the goose…

EXCERPT: The Devil’s Game

(from the November/December 2013 issue) by O. Victor Miller BEFORE ORION FADES INTO A FROSTY…

Fifty-Inch Minimum

THE TRAIL OUT OF CAMP LED THROUGH A TANGLE OF PINES SKIRTING THE RIVERBANK. Moss,…

Reading the Water

The rivers of Kulik will tell you what is and what is to come. [by…

A Certain Slant of Light

An illumination of the opening of pheasant season, and that time of life when roles reverse.…

Midlife Elk

I’m not sure if it’s accurate to claim I’m having a midlife crisis, but here’s…

The Last Ptarmigan

It’s such a perfect day, goes the song. “I’m glad I spent it with you.”…

The Chasm

Examining several aspects of our relative positions on the food chain. [by John Motoviloff] WE’RE…