Quarantine Tales

Quarantine Tales Week 8

Enjoy the final issue of Quarantine Tales! Living Locally by Erich von Hungen From it, we learned so much, so much. How to do without.             How to wait for frozen fish to thaw.             How to cook it with dill or tarragon.             How to plate it and carry it to our own table. How to do …

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Quarantine Tales Week 7

Viral Spike by Clif Mason             She was just about to leave the building                                                                          for the day  when a giant viral fan came on                                                  & sucked all the gladness                          right out the vents.              The lights became dim  & her temperature rose                                                 hard & fast.                Maintaining social distancing,  everyone sat down  …

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Quarantine Tales Week 6

Viral Belies by David Walsh Piano sonata sings from the family room. Woodpecker raps for food in the back woods. Train rings on rails across the valley. Neighbor’s television garbles a game show. Thunder rattles through the shingles overhead while rain taps on the bedroom window. Garbage truck rumbles along the pavement, stops to crush …

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Quarantine Tales Week 4

Welcome to Quarantine Tales. This series shares the amazing work all of you are creating during this unprecedented time in history. Social distancing and quarantine have brought up a lot – share your art, photography, poems, and short stories with us. Quarantine Tales Week 4 COVID Stories by Julia Justo Find more on Julia’s website …

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Quarantine Tales Week 3

We recognize that this time has impacted so many people, industries, and families. On the plus side, we’re so happy you’re all taking this time to create – we’re honored to publish these works. Quarantine Tales Week 3 Stan – Shelter-in-place by Harvey Castro Find more from Harvey on their website and Instagram The Wind …

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Quarantine Tales: Week 1

Welcome to Quarantine Tales. Here, for work submitting in the first week, you’ll find poetry, art, photography, fiction, and nonfiction around topics that related to quarantine and social distancing. Thank you for supporting these amazing writers. R. R. Noall Enemy, by Peter Galligan What is killing us is invisible, It is no virus, no specific …

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