Fiction

The Monarchy
The Monarchy

by Elly Hertz

She built an entire garden for one butterfly. It wasn’t necessarily a special one either, looking exactly like its friends. That didn’t matter to her. She would point to it, arms spread out wide, and…

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- Dec 07, 2024
An excerpt from the autobiographical novel Sunset in Wajir
An excerpt from the autobiographical novel Sunset in Wajir

by Jack Meyers

From 1968 to 1970, I was in the Peace Corps. First in Somalia and then, after a military coup there, in Kenya. The experiences I had led me to my graduate degree in agricultural economics and subsequent…

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- Jul 24, 2022
An excerpt from the novel Deception at the Diamond D Ranch
An excerpt from the novel Deception at the Diamond D Ranch

by G.R. Stahl

Deception at the Diamond D Ranch is a western mystery published by Coffeetown Press, an imprint of Epicenter Press, in April 2022. This chapter digs into two characters’ relationships with the land and…

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- May 22, 2022
An excerpt from the cli-fi novel Weather Menders
An excerpt from the cli-fi novel Weather Menders

by Debra Denker

I conceived Weather Menders during a very hot summer visit to the UK in 2013. I had been looking forward to escaping the heat that in recent years has become characteristic of Santa Fe summers by going…

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- Jun 20, 2021

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