Neck Brace Paragon by Jonathan Cardew
“Toothpick Funeral” and other stories @ Connotation Press
I have four brand-spanking-new-stories @ Connotation Press. This feature includes an interview with Meg Tuite, plus a video of yours truly reading from three of those stories. Check me out in word and image. http://www.connotationpress.com/crazy-rabbits-review/2850-jonathan-cardew-fiction
“Over Soju”–with Paul Beckman @JMWW
The mercurial Meg Tuite invited me to write a story, using the first line “A voice tells me it’s all been solved,” for her Exquisite Duet column at JMWW. Here’s the result. Thrilled I was partnered with Paul Beckman for this issue! https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2016/08/15/exquisite-duet-paul-beckman-and-johnathan-cardew/
‘The Girl Who Had A TIE-Fighter For A Nose’ — The Forge Literary Magazine
Heavy on technical specifications, with a dash of young love. I hope you enjoy this story over at The Forge. http://www.forgelitmag.com/flm/2016/07/04/girl-tie-fighter-nose/
Blink Ink Dance Party — Rocky Mountain Revival
Listen to me read 3 micros — ‘Somehow I got my hand stuck in the fridge door,’ ‘More than Mapping,’ and ‘Jabba in Paris’ — along with Catfish McDaris, Nancy Stohlman, Meg Tuite, Jayne Martin, Gay Degani, Paul Beckman, Sharon Coleman, Lynn Mundell, and headlined by Blink Ink’s team and featured dancers Sally Reno and Doug Matthewson! http://rockymtnrevival.libsyn.com/39-blink-inks-dance-party-vol-1
“Caravan” – Flash Frontier
My story “Caravan” appears in Flash Frontier’s Stolen issue. Thanks to Sherrie Flick and Frankie McMillan for selecting this flash! http://www.flash-frontier.com/june-2016-stolen/#caravan
“The Slovenian Bride” — People Holding
A picture tells a thousand words. Well, about four hundred in this case. http://www.peopleholding.com/2016/05/the-slovenian-bride-by-jonathan-cardew/
“In Which Jabba The Hutt Stops By For A Coffee” — Jellyfish Review
Check out my story, “In Which Jabba The Hutt Stops By For A Coffee,” at Jellyfish Review. It was part of their ‘Celebrity’ issue, and what bigger celebrity can you get but Jabba?
Visual Verse: “Fuck, the cat”
My delicately titled story up at Visual Verse, inspired by the March image of a cat. http://visualverse.org/submissions/fuck-the-cat/
4 stories @ KYSO Flash
“The ocean sprayed salt against the hulls of boats in the harbour. Jellyfish washed up and died, flecked in sand and seaweed. A storm passed through, snapping masts like toothpicks. I dreamt of a city far from water.” — Seascape Delighted to share with you 4 quite diverse stories: “The Breton Coast” (Originally appeared in…