Award-winning literature from GT contributing editor Karene Horst and Flying Trees Publishing
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The News Mainstream Media Doesn’t Want You to See
Review: Project Censored, State of the Free Press 2023 by Jude Ellman State of the Free Press 2023 is a diligently compiled petition for change. It is written with an undeniable left-leaning skew, though a proclivity to liberalism is only expected from a group who’ve made it their mission to […]
Chapter 1 from The Community Garden … more than tomatoes are dying
The boy leans over, picks up a rock, and throws it. The rock hits the coyote. The animal lets out a yelp, dropping whatever was in its mouth, and taking off down the trail. The boy puts his feet on the pedals and slowly rides closer. Damp dark dirt is scattered around where the coyote was digging. Something long is protruding from under the fence but then sticks up at a right angle reaching to the sky. Still straddling his bike, the boy leans in for a closer look.
“Gross,” the boy says in an awed whisper, as he pulls out his cell phone.
moving men – chapter 1
Writer Karene Horst shares her twisted perspective on relationships and the scars they leave behind with the first chapter of her novel moving men.