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Writing Meditation by Greg Gilbert on Sun House
Sun House by David James DuncanMeditation by Greg GilbertThis is not a review of David James Duncan’s Sun House, more a Writing Meditation of gratitude. Sun House is a looong booook, which is one of...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 82
Edited by Philip Kobylarz & Sabrina BarretoCover art by Juan LuzuriagaIssue 82 creative authors:Lisa WenzelGeorge WallaceSonja SwiftKaren BrennanRosa De AndaJuan LuzuriagaDoren RobbinsNancy Lee...
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New Book! Laying Stone by Bonnie Bostrom
Lay stones mindfully,mosaic them into mandalas;circles reflecting stories of heaven.Laying Stone is a beautiful collection of full color art and poetry by Bonnie Bostrom. The large format of this book...
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New Youth Issues!!! Summer 2024 & Autumn 2024
We are blessed to have a relationship with Harrison House Music Arts & Ecology, who sponsored local students in a free science & arts experience this summer. Eva Soltes put together a...
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New Book! The Love Song by D. Marie Fitzgerald
This is the room, yes,where our love grows,where we fantasize about the forest outsideand the one star we behold between tree tops,where angels are fixed on the ceiling,and a Japanese parasol...
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Book Review: High Desert Elegy by Michael G. Vail
High Desert Elegy by Michael G. VailReviewed by John Krieg There is something about the desert. No other environment on planet Earth is more cleansing and clarifying. No less a figure than Jesus...
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New Book! Butchy's Rainbow by Gregory Wallace Gilbert
In these pages, you’ll spend a night with a condemned prisoner, ride after Pancho Villa, watch death arrive on black wings, see a man fight for the lives of people as they are consumed by fire and...
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Book Review - Becoming Forest by Michael Kearney
Becoming Forest: A Story of Deep Belonging by Michael KearneyReviewed for Cholla Needles by Greg Gilbert Sweet, simple, and profound. Becoming Forest is a lovely little book, 234 pages. Its tone...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 83
2nd Annual Songwriter's IssueEdited by Gabriel HartCover photo by Gabriel Hartfeaturing the amazing work of:Tim Paul GrayJoe City GarciaRosa PullmanPalo XantoHerb Rovell Benham IVJustin Fresh...
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Issue 83 Release Party!!
2nd Annual Songwriter's Issue edited by Gabriel HartLive performances byTim Paul GrayJoe City GarciaRosa Pullman Palo XantoRoveFresh BasilJessie PayoWildlife FreewayKelsey ManningKaz MurphyGabriel...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 84
Cover by Erin SoosLiterature by:Erin SoosAngélica RecierdoMarlene M. TartaglioneCaroline ReddyBonnie BostromRoyal RhodesDavid LarsenPeter NashS. J. PerryMichael H. BrownsteinBobby NormanRon ReikkiEdwin...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 85
Edited by Tobi AlfierCover by JC AlfierLiterature by:Connie JohnsonDavid ChorltonJohn Winston RaineyScott WiggermanClara BurgheleaDavid MeischenJoseph MillarPete FrommAnn HowellsRicki MandevilleJC...
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New Book! Commune Of The Golden Sun by Miriam Sagan
"The Commune of the Golden Sun had been founded in the last century as part of the back-to-land hippie movement. The founders were idealists, egalitarians. Dozens of communes had sprung up in the...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 86
Edited by Cati PorterCover & all inner art by Richard Allen May IIILiterature by:Romaine WashingtonBrandon AllenNikia ChaneyGeorge HammonsLydia Theon Ware iJames CoatsKlarissa ConnerEric...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 87
Please attend our open reading on March 16!Click here for full info!Cover & all inner art by L.I. HenleyLiterature by:David ChorltonTobi AlfierBonnie BostromConnie JohnsonMarlene M...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 88
Edited by Romaine WashingtonCover and inner art by Jennifer KaneLiterature by:Allyson JeffredoAruni WijesingheLisbeth CoimanJames CoatsGinger GallowayLydia Theron Ware iJennifer KaneJuanita MantzEric...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 89
Edited by Philip Kobylarz and Juan LuzuriagaCover and inner art by Erik BakkeThis issue features:David MehlerClaudia SteinmetzChristien GholsonAnna IdelevichEachan HollowayJohn OlsonDawn TrookKerry...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 90
Edited by Juan DelgadoCover and interior art by Carly CreleyLiterature by:Carly CreleyEdward FerrariAllyson JeffredoDavid PumaSonja ChristensonLarry EbyScott Noon CreleyTristan Acker & Sean...
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New Book! HOWL's Legacy edited by Greg Gilbert
edited by Greg Gilbertin association with Mojave Sage WritersCover & inner art by L. I. HenleyAdditional inner art by Chloe AllredLiterary contributions by:Nathan McClainJ.J. StarrGreg GilbertL.I....
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New Book! ECT In Crayon by John Sierpinski
Halfway House(Angelic Mansion)The young ladywith the ornery tattoobrings me bread,and tells me,My husbandis in prison.Then she asks,I don’t even knowwhy you’re here?I look at her serioustoughened...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 91
Cover art by Zara KandInside illustrations by Nancy BrizendineTransforming words of wisdom by:Megan HaughA. D. WinansBonnie BostromJ.R. SoloncheMarlene M TartaglioneEdward L. CanavanBobby NormanDavid...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 92
Artwork by David ChorltonLiterature byDavid ChorltonBonnie BostromA. D. WinansArvilla FeeJason IrwinClaudia SereaMark T. EvansHiba al-ArajBobby NormanFrancene KaplanRoger and FriendsZary Fakete- -...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 93
New literature fromTobi AlfierJeffrey ThompsonAudrey TownsSonia Elizabeth TeodorescuHeather MorganZoé MahfouzAntonia RichardsonChristien GholsonFrancene KaplanBobby NormanJ. Malcolm GarciaRoger Z....
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 94
Cover photo by Bobby NormanModern literature from:Bray McDonaldBonnie BostromDuane AndersonHāfez-e ShīrāzīAntonia RichardsonS. J. PerryEdward L. CanavanJ. Malcolm GarciaDavid LarsenSarah MarieKent...
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New Issue! Cholla Needles 95
Excellent new literature from:Roberto MorrisAlexandra MartinezZita MurányiCharles RammelkampMiriam SaganSarah MarieMarlene M TartaglioneMichael Dwayne SmithBonnie BostromH C AndersonPeter NashJonathan...
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