HOT BUTTON PRESS|2023 Serials||Mick McGrath|”The Deplorable”||Installment 4

Flash Fiction|Short-Short Story||Thomas Lowery|”Friends Forever”

HOT BUTTON PRESS|2023 Serials||Mick McGrath|”The Deplorable”||Installment 3

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|An Essay on Craft|”EXPERIMENTAL STORYTELLING: THE TIMELINE OF COMPLEMENTARY REALITIES”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|”AWK, TINKER”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|”I LIKE THE CEMETERY”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse: Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|”OFF’N ‘OME ANALYSTICLE PROLE”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|”BACK ‘N BABCI’S HOUSE-KITCHEN”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer Jim Meirose|”MY NAME IS NOT MISTER BIRD!”

Flash Fiction||Rowan MacDonald|”After the Wake”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Roberta Allen|”THE BEHEADING”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Roberta Allen|”HOPE”

HOT BUTTON PRESS|2023 Serials||Mick McGrath|”The Deplorable”||Installment 2

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Roberta Allen|”THE FLY”

Special Announcements|OPEN: JOURNAL of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)||Buttonhook Press: Call for submissions||OPEN CALL for Chapbooks of Experimental Discourse

Flash Fiction||V.A. Wiswell|”Noon Somewhere”

HOT BUTTON PRESS|2023 Serials||Mick McGrath|”The Deplorable”||Installment 1

Flash Fiction|Short-Short Story||Stephen Orr|”GRANNY KNOT”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Michael Martone|”FORT RECOVERY”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Michael Martone|”FORT DODGE (Iowa)”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Michael Martone|”FORT DODGE (Kansas)”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Michael Martone|”FORT DISAPPOINTMENT”

The O:JA&L Masters Series|Flash Fiction||Featured Writer: Michael Martone|”FORT WAGNER”

Flash Fiction||Avital Gad-Cykman|”Flying/Fly/High”

Flash Fiction||Richard Sleboe|”Singularity”

Flash Fiction||Melinda K. Madison Keathley|”A Solution”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Kim Farleigh|”Protecting Dreams”

Flash Fiction||Walter Weinschenk|”Noah”

Flash Fiction||Amita Basu|”Walking”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||James Joaquin Brewer|”Juan and Donne”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Experimental Fiction (XP)||K.A. Nielsen|”The Real You”

Flash Fiction||Mitzi Dorton|”Shelter”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Karen Schauber|”Flâneur”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Experimental Fiction (XP)||Mike Murray|”RESIDUUM”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Michael Mandlin|”Larks”

An O:JA&L Writer’s Portfolio|Featured Writer: Wayne Scheer|Flash Discourse: Fiction||”Sweet Cherry”

Writer’s Portfolio: Wayne Scheer|Flash Discourse: Fiction||”Springtime in Mississippi”

Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction||Jim Meirose|”At Jesse Owens’ Grave”

Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Flash Fiction||Jim Meirose|”The Keys”

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|Personal Essay||Nadja Maril|”Admiration for my Grandmother’s Pitcher”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||DA Hogan|”LOVE TOO SOON”

Mixed Forms|Flash Discourse: Fiction/Theater Arts||Mark Blickley|”A Milkman’s Serenade”||Performance by Robert Funaro|Production/Direction by Joe John Battista

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jan Karlo Lopez|”Heartbreak Heist”

Flash Discourse: Historical Fiction||Aurelien Hannoyer|”Artemisia”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Sean Padraic McCarthy|”Topping”

Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Short Story||Jim Meirose|”Deep Fry”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Megan Marie Sullivan|”The Stylist”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Marte Carlock|”The Deserter”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||R.A. Shockley|”When to Cry on the Bus”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Austin Horn|”Ahead of Time”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Paul Ruta|”The Arc of a Bullet”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mercury-Marvin Sunderland|”In. And Out.”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Pamela Huber|South Lake, Tahoe

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Pamela Huber|”Clams”

Featured Series: Works by Members|of the Two-Year College Caucus at AWP|Flash Discourse: Fiction||2YC Member Steven R. Wolfe|”The Pit”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Ariel M. Goldenthal|”A Life in a Day”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Ariel M. Goldenthal|”Cicada Love”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Allison Whittenberg|”Life as a Cliché”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Erik Harper Klass|”Bruno Jasieński”|from Polish Poets in Beds with Girls,|and Other True Stories (Part II)

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Erik Harper Klass|”Jan Lechoń”|From Polish Poets in Beds with Girls,|and Other True Stories (Part II)

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Erik Harper Klass|”Antoni Słonimski”|from Polish Poets in Beds with Girls,|and Other True Stories (Part II)

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Alec Schmidt|”The Last Woman”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Harriet Garfinkle|”The Ghoul and the Gunslinger”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Don Louis Robishaw|”Whatever Happened to the American Dream”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse (XP)|Double Flash/Short Story to 2000 words|2020 theme: “Tranche de Vie” (Slice of Life)||Verena Mahlow|”Good-bye, Shoes”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse (XP)|Double Flash/Short Story to 2000 words|2020 theme: “Tranche de Vie” (Slice of Life)||Oscar Davis|”To become an opera singer or a physicist”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse (XP)|Double Flash/Short Story to 2000 words|2020 theme: “Tranche de Vie” (Slice of Life)||Lauren Dennis|”This Guy.”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Marina Rubin|”THE BARBER”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Marina Rubin|”Citarella”

Buttonhook Press|2020 Pamphlet Series|SPECIAL EDITION|Featured Series:Experimental Discourse (XP)|Double Flash to 2000 Words: Closet Drama|2020 theme: “Tranche de Vie” (Slice of Life)||Anthony Hamilton|”…are serious offenses, and…”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Dan A. Cardoza|”Saying Goodbye Shouldn’t Hurt so Much”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Sarah J. Hozumi|”The Burning Bones”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Will Woldenburg|”Transfiguration”

Flash Discourse|Featured Series: Half Flash|2020 theme: “Epiphany”|Mike Wilson|”Somewhere Outside Berlin, Nevada”

Flash Discourse|Featured Series: Half Flash|2020 theme: “Epiphany”|Tavia Allan|”We’re all in the gutter, but some of us are looking.”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Mike Murray|”Salton Sea”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||E.D. Watson|”Expecting”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Don L. Robishaw|”Bad Paper”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Anne Whitehouse|”The Faith Healer”

Flash Discourse|Featured Series: Half Flash|2020 theme: “Epiphany”|Mary Byrne|”If love of mine could lure you back to me”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Renée Elizabeth Clarke|”Blue”

Flash Discourse|Featured Series: SuperFlash||2020 theme: “Nocturne”|Anne Gresham|”Nocturne in the Key of 1997”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Bill Capossere|”The Waiter Museum”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Bill Capossere|”The Museum of Tears”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Bill Capossere|”The Map Museum”

Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Short Story||Jim Meirose|”Auxx-Coo the Computational Man – ALIVE!!!”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Nick Olson|”Clouds of Static”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Carolina Ixta Navarro-Gutiérrez|”Sideshow!”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||David Capps|”Menoeceus’ Letter to Epicurus”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Elizabeth Enochs|”Water Baptism”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Don Niederfrank|”Rug”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Coleman Bomar|”Six Feet”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Bill Wilkinson|”Lost in the Undertow”

Mixed Forms: Prosimetrum||Charles Tarlton|”Simpler Than Truth”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Hermione Wilds|”Consumption”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Hermione Wilds|”The Narrative”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Stephanie Parent|”Arachnida”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||J.D. Scrimgeour|”Say ‘Hi’ to Your Dad”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Jane Snyder|”Daddy Hates Jello”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Prose Discourse: Short Story|”City as Museum (Turkish 1)”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Hermione Laake|”Black Ink and Anxiety”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|John Repp|”Bitter”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Laurel Miram|”At the Bus Stop, After”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Diane D. Gillette|”Rotten Apple”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Diane D. Gillette|”Affair”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Douglas Favero|”Kokanee”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”An Essential Reading List:|FLASH FICTION/SUDDEN FICTION/SHORT-SHORT FICTION|ANTHOLOGIES, COLLECTIONS, AND INSTRUCTION BOOKS

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Charles Baudelaire’s|’To Each His Own Chimera'”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Joseph Hutchison|”A Real Comedian”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Evan Guilford-Blake|”Like You Were the Blues”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Here I Am”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Yes”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Salt of the Earth”

Prose Discourse: Nonfiction|Book Review|Experimental Discourse||Contributing Editor Warwick Newnham|”A Review of Dinner with Father Dwyer,|an Experimental Novel by Jim Meirose”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Contributing Editor Warwick Newnham|”O:JA&L Celebrates Experimental Writing: A Foreword”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Interview|”Managing Editor Kalireyna Streeby|talks with Canadian writer Lorna Crozier”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”Darkness, Its Origin”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”Shoe”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”Doorknobs”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”Nose: A Story”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”The Midnight News”

Featured Writer Lorna Crozier|Flash Fiction|”Another Bear Story” (from Inventing the Hawk)

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Rollin Jewett|”Swingtown Snake”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Emma Beard|”Her Return”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Kimberly Crafton|”Questioning the Silence”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Nelson Lowhim|”Journal of Truth”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Zeeshan Amit|”Wall People”

Featured Series: Experimental Discourse|Shawn Anto|”Lessons on Constancy”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Fielding Dawson’s ‘Vertical Fields'”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Heinrich Bőll’s ‘The Laugher’”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of John Updike’s ‘Pygmalion’”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Alice Walker’s ‘The Flowers'”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”Brief and (Likely) Necessary Fiction”|(Russian version)

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Milos Macourek’s ‘Jacob’s Chicken'”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Close Readings|”A Close Reading of Molly Giles’s ‘The Writers’ Model’”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”The Myth-ing Link (or Linking Up to Myth)”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”Flash Fiction: From Flash Text To Flash Film” 

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”FLASH FICTION: Brief And (Likely) Necessary Literature”

Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|A Featured Series of Essays on Craft|”On the Road With Haibun”

Featured Writer Terry Lucas|Flash Fiction|Flight to Babylon

Flash Discourse|2019 O:JA&L Flash Discourse Prize|Theme: Flash Fiction with a Source in Myth or Legend||Dorian Fox|Beneath the Falls

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Łódź, 2018″

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Aleksander Wat”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Antoni Słonimski”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Kazimierz Wierzyński”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Julian Tuwim”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Bruno Jasieński”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Władysław Broniewski”

Featured Writer Erik Harper Klass|Flash Fiction|”Café Ziemiańska, Warsaw, 1927″

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Cezarija Abartis|”Jack and the Beanstalk”

Prose Discourse: CNF|Mark Olmstead|”ink”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Anne Leigh Parrish|”Moonlight on The Bay”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||John Perilli|”Please Don’t Push Me Away”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Ken Poyner|”The Triumphant Stroll”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Matthew Reed|”Last Minute Hugo”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Joni Renee|”Ladyboss”

Flash discourse: Fiction|C.R. Resetarits|”Ghost Lover”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Yvonne Shao|”Tweetsie”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||William R. Soldan|”Stairmaster”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Nancy Stohlman|”The Rapture”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Lauren Swift|”Histories”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||David Tromblay|”Out of This World”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Saira Viola|”The Day Trippers”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Margo Williams|“Falling In Love Like Little Girls Fall In Love”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Satisfice”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Sacrifice”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”How I Tend”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Impression”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”Her Sister Nikki Carved a Birdhouse of St. Francis”

Writer’s Portfolio: Sheila E. Murphy|Mixed Forms: Haibun|”As if to Tempt the Diatonic Marvel from the Ivory”

Featured Writer Kent Dixon|Flash Fiction|”Something Else About Mary”

Featured Writer Kent Dixon|Flash Fiction|”How Mary Got Pregnant, Interruptus”

Featured Writer Kent Dixon|Flash Fiction|”It Wasn’t Me”|(from WIP Not for Sunday School)

Featured Writer Kent Dixon|Flash Fiction|”Joseph and the Angel of the Lord”|(from WIP Not for Sunday School)

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Western Genre||Matthew Senn|”Faire Belle”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Western Genre||Matthew Senn|”Head North, & Follow the River”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Robert Penick|”Corpse”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||David S. Osgood|”Seven Minutes”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Randy Osborne|”The Violin”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Tim Waldron|”Some Other Kind of Apocalypse”

Experimental Discourse (XP): Fiction|Flash Fiction||Jim Meirose|”The Dad Anecdote”

Prose Discourse: Nonfiction|Experimental Discourse|Review: Short Works||Jim Meirose|WJP Newnham’s Experimental Work|”El Greco Rides Again”

Prose Discourse: Nonfiction|Experimental Discourse|Review: Short Works||Jim Meirose|Review of WP Newnham’s Experimental Work|”El Greco”

Prose Discourse: Nonfiction|Experimental Discourse|Review: Short Works||Jim Meirose|Review of WP Newnham’sExperimental Work|”Eddie-Spaghetti-OH!”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Bruce McAllister|”Magic Kingdom”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|James Bruce May|”Home”

Poetry: All forms & styles|Elizabeth Kate Switaj|”Watermarked”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Karen Sosnoski|”Un/hooked Love Story”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||MM Schreier|”Wednesday”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mike Scallan|”The Minotaur’s Memoir”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jefferson Navicky|”Matt Parker Brain”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Alex Muller|”The Last Original Thought”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Elizabeth Moura|”D”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Luci Moody|”Love is Denial”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Luci Moody|”Showering in Regret”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jose Enrique Medina|”Father’s Anger When He Finds Your Stash”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Tom Mead|”Cold Turkey”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Amanda McLeod|”Blue Tiles”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Maria McDonald|”HisTime”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Tracy DeBrincat|”Velociraptor”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Chồn Lười|”Bin Man”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mare Leonard|”Israeli Family Trip”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jennifer Ledbury|”MARIA”

Writer’s Portfolio: Wayne Cresser|Flash Discourse: Fiction|”Esther”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||John Langenfeld|”First Date”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Thomas Cook|”Other Voices”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Pirate Lanford|”A Day Like a Dream”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jessie Kramer|”Black and White Girl”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Norm Jenson|”Home Run”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Isaac Eustice|”A Texas Blues Song”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Elisabeth Horan|”Trading Up/Trading In”

Flash Discourse: Fiction|Translation||Mark Budman|”The Fifty-Year Old Virgin” (English translation)

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mason Hanrahan|”Forgetting”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mitchell Grabois|”Ulysses”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Anita Goveas|”Monochrome”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Howie Good|”Crises of Late Capitalism”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Simon R. Gardener|”Kismet”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Omar Esparza|”Chuurqin”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mary Byrne|”Reminiscence Bump”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mary Byrne|”Student Visas”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mary Byrne|”Jet-Lag”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Grant Currier|”Cement and Timber”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mark Blickley|”Valadon: Reclining Nude”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Henry Bladon|”Utrillo’s Window”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Sandra Anfang|”Tie-Dye”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Jonathan Crane|”We Met Up for Coffee”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Mark Budman|”The Greatest Tale of Woe|on the Western Side of the Atlantic”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Matthew Brockmeyer|”Carried Statues”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Alice K. Boatwright|”What comes to hand must be faced”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Emil Brägg|”An Old Story”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Stephanie Austin|”Descent”

Flash Discourse: Fiction||Toby Alfier|”A Slice of Teddy”

Prose Discourse: Fiction|Short Story||Ayo Ajetomobi|”Copies”