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*Featured Writing is work selected for inclusion by a majority of the editors.

**An Editor's Pick is a piece that did not receive a majority vote, but that had the strong support of at least one editor.

Volume 8, Issue 4 :: December 1, 2008

Featured Writing*

little you
Poetry by Jai Britton

Mor Mor
Flash Fiction by Tai Dong Huai

Things Difficult to Say
Fiction by Alan Averill

He Always Ate Alone
Fiction by Farha Hasan

Harley
Fiction by Peggy Newland

Snow Fall
Fiction by Michael B. Tager

Editor's Picks**

Ana's Pick * Over Heaven's Hill
Flash Fiction by Geraldine Walsh

Boots's Pick * It Killed to be Kind
Fiction by Krystal Columna

Bonnets's Pick * See the Dark
Creative Non-Fiction by Mary Evans Zbegner

Contest Winners

Three Cheers and a Tiger Writing Contest
Judged by Boots & Ana
Theme: Origins
Word limit: 1492 words

Gold: Birth of a Hero
by Scott Springer

Silver: Medium
by Damon Shaw

Bronze: The Nightmares of H83
by Amanda Divine

Regular Columns

Best of the Boards
Bring Me Home Love
by Niaz Khadem

The Snark Zone: Letters From The Editors
A Meditation on Less Being More
by Theryn "Beaver" Fleming