It’s 2024 y’all! I’m proud to kick the NEW YEAR off with this fantastic issue. I can’t wait to share the submissions selected for this month’s WELL DONE! section. Congratulations to Carolyn Haines, Angela Patera, Kimberly Parish Davis, Michael Spake, Jennifer Smith, and Ken Gosse for their submissions!
HELLO READERS!
This month’s INSIDE VOICES is a fun surprise as Jeffrey Dale Lofton along with guest author, Paulette Kennedy, interview this month’s featured author, Robert Gwaltney and talk about his newest novel, Sing Down the Moon!
Keeping the celebration going, Claire Hamner Matturro reviews Sing Down the Moon in this month’s CLAIRE CONSIDERS! We have a wonderful MOUNTAIN MAGIC with Ann Hite, Susan Beckham Zurenda shares the pages at THE WRITER’S EYE with guest author, Mindy Friddle, ANNIE Mondesir ASKS Micki Berthelot Morency some interesting question, and even though Ray is off having fun in Mexico, he still managed to send in a great essay for OFF THE PAGE WITH RAYMOND ATKINS.
A big congratulations to Doug Gray, Joanne Wnorowski, Mona Mehas, Irena Jovanović, Suzanne Kamata, and John Grey for their fantastic submissions. WELL DONE!
SAINT CHRIS, PROTECT ME by Doug Gray
SUNFLOWER FIELD by Irena Jovanović
THEY COME WHEN YOU LEAST EXPECT IT by Suzanne Kamata
MY POLYGLOT COMPANION by John Grey
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COMING SOON – WELL READ MAGAZINE’S BEST OF 2025!
WELL READ Magazine’s
Best of 2025 Volume One
Contributors in Volume One include: J. B. Hogan, Steve Putnam, Gregg Norman, Deborah-Zenha Adams , Rita Welty Bourke, B.A. Brittingham, Mike Turner, Leslie Zemeckis, Micah Ward, John Drudge, Jennifer Susan Smith, DeLane Phillips, Julie Green, Ann Hite, Mary Kendall, John M. Williams, Alaina Hammond, Jake Sheff, JoyAnne O’Donnell, Aaron Goodman, Dawn Major, Souad Zakarani, Zoé Mahfouz, Don Edwards, Celia Miles, Malcolm Glass, Neth Williams, Hubert Blair Bonds, Rickie Zayne Ashby, Francine Rodriguez, Rachid Toumi, Mike Ross, James Garrison, Mike Nemeth, and Robin Prince Monroe. Cover art, photography by Malcolm Glass
WELL READ Magazine’s
Best of 2025 Volume Two
Contributors in Volume Two include: Janet Clare, Mike Ross, Mike Nemeth, Patricia Feinberg Stoner, Colette Lynch, Karen Miller, Linda C. Rehkopf, Jeff Clemmons, Mike Coleman, Micah Ward, LaVern Spencer McCarthy, J. B. Hogan, Fhen M., Ken Gosse, Celia Miles, Cindy Sams, Robin Prince Monroe, Beverly Fisher, Rickie Zayne Ashby, Maria Mackas, Jim Cherry, Martha Ellen Johnson, Michael Lee Johnson, Donald Edwards, Alex Poppe, Janet Oakley, John M. Williams, Hubert Blair Bonds, Ellen Notbohm, Steve Putnam, Souad Zakarani, Mike Turner, Nancy Dillingham, and Saeed Ibrahim. Cover art, photography by Malcolm Glass
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