PJ German, Editor-in-Chief
PJ German, along with being the Editor in Chief, is also the President of the literary club, Swamp Scribes; Student Blogger for SCF’s website; and Teacher Assistant in the English lab. Outside of college, PJ is a freelance journalist for the North Port Sun and a leader in his church’s youth group. PJ [...]
Student Fiction
Desperate Measures
By Megan Neal
Kill Yourself
By Jennifer Williams
Perfect Heist
By Whitney Pemrick
MCC Faculty Fiction
Flasher Fiction
By Dr. Doug Ford, Associate Professor of English
Elektraphrog Staff Fiction
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
By Jonelle Cetin, Assistant Managerial Editor
Student Poetry
Blood Soldier
By Jennifer Williams
Brain Fuzz
By Nicole Badiali
Digging Deeper into Hell
By Jennifer Williams
I Am Alone
By Christy Speca
In the Life of a Tree
By Tatyana Sumakova
Just How Dangerous is an Open Heart?
By Coral La Rosa
Pen In Hand
By Theresa McMillan
Skipping Under Ladders
By Nicole Badiali
Storming Negativities
By Rebecca Varley
War
By Jennifer Williams
MCC Staff Poetry
October Chill
By Dr. Allen Culpepper, Associate Professor of [...]
Christy Hicks: Managing Editor
Christy is a sophomore at MCC Venice. She will be getting her AA this December (08). Next semester, she will start at USF as a Literature major. She is an active member of Swamp Scribes, and is the president of the Progressive Club. Her hope is to be a college level English [...]
Student Visual Arts
91428
By Katherine Tjarks
Burnt Out
By Brett Marillier
Cracked Out
By Brett Marillier
Iron
By Katherine Tjarks
Mount Hood from Above
By Whitney Pemrick
My Son
By Glenda Barcome
Soul in Tree
By Glenda Barcome
Striking Parallels
By Brett Marillier
The Visitor in the Rose Garden
By Whitney Pemrick
Staff Visual Arts
Solitary
By Lynda Platone, Executive Assistant
Elektraphrog Visual Arts
The Flood
Hurry Through History
Think
By Jonelle Cetin, Assistant Managerial Editor
Student
91428
Photography by Katherine Tjarks
Blood Soldier
Poem by Jennifer Williams
Brain Fuzz
Poem by Nicole Badiali
Burnt Out
Photography by Brett Marillier
Cracked Out
Photography by Brett Marillier
Desperate Measures
Fiction by Megan Neal
Digging Deeper into Hell
Poem by Jennifer Williams
I Am Alone
Poem by Christy Speca
In the Life of a Tree
Poem by Tatyana Sumakova
Iron
Photography by Katherine Tjarks
Just How Dangerous is an Open Heart?
Poem by Coral La [...]
2-3 Dave Matthews Band cd’s
1 boy
1 cancer
1 mom
1 girl
1 glass bottle of GHB, kept hidden in the bedroom
1 refillable bottle of morphine, prescription
alcohol to taste
1.) To a sauté pan, add 1 cancer and 1 mom. Sauté for a few years until mixture turns pallid. Remove from heat and set aside. (Note: This will make the [...]
Special Recognition
Warning Signs: A Paradelle
T. Allen Culpepper
Faculty Fiction
Picture Spot
Dr. Douglas Ford
Faculty Visual Arts
On the Laguna
Maria Spelleri
P.J. German:
Poetry – ‘The Pillsbury Doughboy Can’t Giggle’ by Graydon Williams
Fiction/Nonfiction – ‘Rollbacks’ by Graydon Williams
Visual Arts – ‘Delicate Age’ by Kristin Rose LeMar
Danny:
Poetry – ‘Master of the Night’ by Aaron Rowand
Fiction/Nonfiction – ‘Failure is Not an Option’ by Steven Brown
Visual Arts – ‘Living Water’ by Andrew Colantuono
Michelle Papini:
Poetry - ‘The Pillsbury Doughboy Can’t Giggle’ by [...]
I stood on the bridge of my ship, The Katana, wondering what it was exactly that I had just witnessed.
“Go to stealth!” I yelled out. There was little time for wondering now. The explosion of our partner ship, The Air Cutter, was still plainly visible. Of course, the explosion had no sound. The view, however, [...]