CONTRIBUTORS

Alene Terzian

Alene Terzian received and M.A. and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing with an emphasis in poetry. Her first book, Deep as City’s Ache, explores the Lebanese Civil Conflict bothnenvironmentally and psychologically. She is currently working on her second collection while teaching creative writing at College of the Canyons. She is also the faculty advisor of COC’s award-winning literary magazine, cul-de-sac. Her poems have appeared in The Colorado Review, Media Cake, Rhapsodomancy, Poetic Diversity, Rise Up to name a few.

Father’s Phobia

In Beirut one night, Father hit a woman driving home past curfew from a soccer game. We hear the story from Abu George, his childhood friend, because Father can’t ever admit to his mistakes. 45 years later, he still refuses …

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