James 'BigBoy' Medlin
Aug 22, 20188 min read
WHY NOT? / Et Tu Ted: End of the Trump Era
As loath as I am to relate stories that may be lacking in veracity, I feel compelled to share this narrative. Very recently, an...
Bob Brown
May 16, 201836 min read
U Pull — We Pull
Smitty’s Salvage 15 Acres Used Parts Foreign and Domestic We Pay Cash for Cars U Pull — We Pull Call 313 - JUNK Depictions of engine...
George Rains
Feb 18, 201817 min read
JUSTICE LONG AS THERE’S BUSINESS FIRST
Leo Martin was lost, driving in the mountains at four in the morning with the car rapidly running out of gas. While Bob, leaning against...
Bob Brown
Jan 18, 201826 min read
The Further Adventures of Shag Clutter “A Cabin in the Pines", Part 2
At long last, here is the second part of Bob Brown's latest Shag Clutter misadventure! Continued from Part One: (To read Part One, Click...
Bob Brown
Nov 28, 201725 min read
The Further Adventures of Shag Clutter “A Cabin in the Pines", Part 1
Burt stormed out of his manufactured home, leaving his wife in bed puking into a trashcan and twin four-year-olds bawling at each other...
George Rains
Oct 19, 20177 min read
A Pig's Tale
Pete Ross was driving through the countryside from Austin to Marble Falls. The well-worn two-lane farm roads with their cracks and...
Bob Brown
Jul 17, 20179 min read
The Great Possum
When Shag tapped on Wally Draigle’s trailer-house door one cold December afternoon, Wally turned off the TV and sat very still, hoping...
James BigBoy Medlin
Apr 10, 20173 min read
The Revelations of Juarez Smythe-Jones
Have you ever wondered about the background of panhandlers? I have. That’s why I recently invited a bearded hobo to join me for lunch at...
James BigBoy Medlin
Mar 31, 20175 min read
The Man Who Ate The Dodo
Susan! Susan, I know you’ll never hear this – Oh God! I don’t even know if you’re still alive. Please forgive me. What has he done...
Bob Brown
Jan 31, 20172 min read
Fiction / Shortening Bread
“Tickets to the opera!” cried Randal Paxton, holding them up for all to see. His employees applauded and cheered, a reaction as forced...
Bob Brown / Art by Charlie Loving
Aug 31, 20165 min read
Fiction / SON OF SHAG
“B-Baby doll,” said Mary, stuttering with cold, “if you were to buy me a b-bottle, I’d share with you.” “Buy your own and I’ll share with...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jul 19, 20164 min read
Slap Noir, chapter 2
Excerpted from the novel SLAP NOIR (lettersat3ampress.org) AND SO IT BEGAN At 4:13 AM, Police Chief Brady Blackstock left the scene of...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jun 19, 20169 min read
Slap Noir, Chapter One
Excerpted from the novel SLAP NOIR (lettersat3ampress.org) The King lived. The Beatles ruled. Wires tethered telephones to walls. Dials...
