The Cure For Pain: A Tribute

The Cure For Pain: A Tribute

I’d like to thank Jeremy Merillat for his submission ‘The Cure For Pain’, a poetic and touching tribute to his wife, who’s kisses he says “are the cure for most of the maladies experienced by our boys and me alike.”

Jeremy Merillat is a husband and father of 2 young boys and an emerging writer based in Budapest.  His nonfiction has appeared in The Piker Press and The Potato Soup Journal and his fiction was recently long listed in the 2020 Fiction Factory Short Story Competition.  You can find him on Facebook and Instagram. 

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Peanut Butter and Parenting: A True Story

Peanut Butter and Parenting: A True Story

I want to thank Jennifer Blanke for her submission ‘Peanut Butter and Parenting’, a true story about parenting and being parented.

Jennifer Blanke has a BS in Elementary Education and a Master of Fine Arts in Writing degree from Lindenwood University where she was an editorial assistant for two issues of The Lindenwood Review. She is a wife, mother, teacher, and writer in St. Louis, Missouri and has writing published in Mum Life Stories and Her View From Home.

Website: http://jennifermblanke.com/home/

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