Interestingly, Jan of the below just titles the piece Prose Poem. I say interestingly because I wouldn’t consider it a prose poem, really. In many ways it follows the standards of “fiction” insofar as it has character, setting and “plot.” Of course this brings up some interesting questions about the difference between the two...
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Introduction What I like about Eric Smith’s story “5 Minutes before Nagasaki” is that the title really does encompass the piece. By showing just a few lives, random but interlaced in the grimmest possible way, Smith reminds us of the devastation we wreck on one another. The disjointed quality of the narrative proves to...
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By Lyle Rosdahl In lieu of a flash fiction story this week, I’m writing some thoughts about the form and then including a list of books and magazines as introductory material or further reading. Flash fiction is a slippery animal and for that reason it doesn’t really make a good pet. It’s too wild...
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Still Waiting for Limelight's Sonic Boom Nightlife: It’s easy to get worked up with nostalgia about a place, particularly one you got wasted in a lot. That seems to go doubly true on the St. Mary’s Strip, where... By J.D. Swerzenski 5/22/2013
Best Place to be at 4:20 Best of 2013: 4/24/2013
2012 Best of San Antonio Food Winners List Best of 2012: 2012 Best of San Antonio Food Winners List 4/25/2012
San Antonio's Theater Scene is Long on Space, Short on Productions Arts & Culture: If you think there is little to no serious theater in San Antonio, you’re not alone. Even business travelers dining at Bohanan’s must... By Scott Andrews 5/22/2013
Chris Perez, husband of slain Tejana icon Selena, tells of romance, suffering Arts & Culture: In one of the final chapters of his book To Selena, With Love (out March 6), Selena's widower Chris Perez mentions that Abraham Quintanilla, his former father-in-law, once... By Enrique Lopetegui 3/7/2012
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