Submission Period Closed for Thirty-Second Issue
The submission period for the thirty-second issue of damselfly press is now closed. Look for the issue July 15, 2015. As always, thank you to our submitters.
View ArticleIssue 32 Non-Fiction
For All We Know Listen to an Excerpt I took a picture of my son when he was two years old, blowing a dandelion. His cheeks puckered in the sun, his eyes squinting, his invisible breath just catching...
View ArticleIssue 32 Fiction
My Mother’s Mouth My mother’s mouth has always been full of words. They crowded in, under, and above her tongue until they pressed tight to the roof of her mouth. Sometimes her cheeks bulged with just...
View ArticleIssue 32 Poetry
TRICK-OR-TREATING AT THE MAPLEWOOD MALL Listen to the Poem Yesterday at the bar I heard a woman ask a man, “but what do you remember from third grade?” I didn’t catch his answer but on my bike ride...
View ArticlePublication of Thirty-Second Issue and Call for Submissions
Welcome to our thirty-second issue. Each genre is well represented this round. We continue to receive a record number of submissions – which is great and challenging, too. We wish that we could send...
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