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ISSUE #35
 
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March 2005
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***BIO*** B. K. Birch is an up and coming author who hails from the same remote mountains which her words describe so vividly in many of her short stories.
     She is the author of Blood on an Appalachian Sunset, a serial publication on Keep It Coming, a website devoted to quality serial fiction. She is also busy working on her second novel, Strange Fruit, another piece of historical fiction set in the tumultuous times of civil rights.
     Her poetry is regularly featured at Emerging Women Writers and her historical fiction short story,
Winter of 1917, is the featured short story for September 2004 at Bygone Days, an e-zine that features historical fiction.
     Wildchild Publishing, literary magazine that supports the arts and celebrates the English language through fiction, interviews, travel articles, poetry and photography, featured
A Soldier's Story in their September 2004 issue and the piece won the Editors Choice Award. Wildchild Publishing will feature Molly O'Brien, another short piece in their October 2004 issue.
     She also authors Pure Grace - A Writers Way, a daily blog devoted to the trials and tribulations of writing and getting published. She is the author of a new blog called Suburban Mom Diaries, a satirical and heartfelt look at her life as a suburban mother of four.
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by B. K. Birch
I sit in meetings,
creativity lost
among the analysis
and columns of numbers

This is not my fate.
I will rise above,
to leave these gray walls
to those who live for them.

Perhaps I'm already gone.