Line Zero hosts literary, poetry and art & photography contests each issue, but that’s only half of what we publish. In addition to the wonderful art and writing, we publish editorial content from writers, industry professionals and artists currently deep in the trenches of the creative process.
So, what’s in the seventh issue?
Editorial Content
Storycrafting: Seize the Power of Position—JASON BLACK
Learn to Love the Breath of the Trees—ANN TEPLICK
The Bookstore’s Glass Ceiling—KATIE FLANAGAN
Faded Dreams of Division Street—WAYNE ALLEN SALLEE
Back to Prose Basics—WILLIAM REID
Before the Page: What to Do When You Aren’t Writing—JOHN J. WALSH IV
Art Essay—CHANTEL WEAVER
Sidney Poitier and the Batata Burrito—KEN DAVIS
Are You Popular Enough to be an Author?—NIKKI MCCORMACK
Ten Steps to Creating a Masterpiece—RENDA DODGE
Electronic small press publishing: A leap forward and a step back—RYAN C. CHRISTIANSEN
Sex and Writing: an erotics of the writing act—PHIL JOURDAN
Poetry
Grandpa Revisionism—JOHN GREY
Hunted—TERRY PERSUN
Remember she when—CHARITY HESTEAD
tonight has been a nightmare—SARAH LUCILLE MARCHANT
Five Little Nocturnes—ROBERT WEXELBLATT
Last Love—FORREST MILLER
In Sunscreen, Reprised—CLARA DIANE JOHNSON
Wolves Howl at the Moon—MARK BARKAWITZ
Flashlight—FORREST MILLER
The Grocer Breeds Pills Part-time—SARAH LUCILLE MARCHANT
Literature
WIINNER: A Matter of Time—POLLY DUGAN
EDITOR’S CHOICE: The Red Marble—EKATERINA TIKHONIOUK
EDITOR’S CHOICE: The Whiz-O-Rama—TRACI MOORE
Tilled Soil—NOAH MILLIGAN
Sick as a Dog—MARK BARKAWITZ
Glue—EVE MAHER
Such a Good Man—JASON FRATICELLI
Two Onions and a Candy Bar—MIKELLE C. H. GAINES
Mal Trabajo—ROBERT VORIS
Empty Nail—CLINT WALKER
Art & Photography
Winner: Ben Trimbo
Editor’s Choice: Doug Hallam & Eleanor Leonne Bennett
DUSTIN SONNEBORN, JENNIFER HO, BRIAN FORREST, STEVEN HARRINGTON, JUSTINE CRANFORD, NANCY HILL, JESSE ROGERS, MATT BONEY, JASON FAIRCHILD, VITA LITVAK, OLIVIA LUCAS, SAMANTHA PIETTE, SANDI ELLE and MARK BARKAWITZ
Link to the Finalists
