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- Paired Aurora Ira
graphic fiction
- A Sunset Daniel Ha
- Pieces ~ obsessions Ainsley Olsen
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- Eating Beets During Menopause ~ obsessions Donna Caruso
- How to Stop a Suicide Cynthia Dockrell
- Always into you, all ways ~ obsessions AC Fraser
- The Perfect Day Kathy Page
~ obsessions Janet SmithI 
Mr. Spock
poetry
- My Constant Companion Michelle Barker
- Constraint on An Uneasy Sea ~ obsessions Julie Mahfood
- Commonplace (2) Rusty Morrison
- Commonplace (3) Rusty Morrison
- Motherhood ~ obsessions Lesley Pasquin
- From Wandering Mortal José-Flore Tappy
Translated by John Taylor - In Defense of the Canon ~ obsessions Priscila Uppal
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- Pastel Fear Raymond Bock
Translated by Pablo Strauss - Bruno ~ obsessions (audio) Cristal Duhaime
- Ticks Clint Walker
- Eight O’clock Jaclyn Watterson
- Jolly Trolley Kathleen Winter
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The Family of Literature
Joel Yanofsky
“The Family of Literature” was told by Joel Yanofsky at our storytelling evening, This Really Happened, at Café Sarajevo on December 6, 2011. [Read more...]
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On Obsessions – Editor’s Note
The word obsessions often comes with negative connotations. It’s not healthy to have obsessions (think OCD, hoarders, or stalkers). But where would we be without them? [Read more...]
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Bring the Doll to Life – An Obsessive Childhood
Taylor Tower
“Bring the Doll to Life” was told by Taylor Tower at This Really Happened at Café Sarajevo on December 6, 2011. [Read more...]
nonfiction
How to Stop a Suicide
Cynthia Dockrell
First, drink six beers and smoke three joints. Since it’s a Saturday night in the 1970s and you’re in college, this is what you’re supposed to do. Be delighted that by midnight, your room is packed. Like you, everyone has been consuming various substances, which makes such things as the guy playing air-harmonica to a J. Geils record extra funny. [Read more...]
graphic fiction
Pieces ~ obsessions
Ainsley Olsen
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fiction
Pastel Fear
Translated by Pablo Strauss
Author: Raymond Bock (“Peur pastel” from Atavismes, Montreal: Le Quartanier, collection Polygraphe, 2011)
Glass is cool; cork coarse; parsley crisp. In these moments of weakness I feel the weight of unspeakable events around every corner. I’ve dreamt my death a few times, both asleep and awake. [Read more...]
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Friends of carte blanche
carte blanche is a not-for-profit project published by the Quebec Writers’ Federation. As an online literary publication, we rely on funding from the Canada Council for the Arts and the support of individual sponsors. [Read more...]