Enjoy the 2014 poetry, flash fiction & shorter prose collection book from Scars Publications, titled “Need to Know Basis (redacted edition)” of select short prose in this one-of-a-kind 2014 annual poetry, flash fiction & shorter prose collection book, which contains select accepted writings chosen from 2014 issues of both cc&d magazine and Down in the Dirt magazine...
To know exactly what is included in this collection book, view the listing below... If your writing or artwork appears in this collection book (or if you know someone with material in this book, or if you just want to pick up a great book to read), order a copy of Need to Know Basis (extended edition) today! |
below is a listing of the accepted writers and titles
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| Paul Bellerive |
A Myth, Perhaps The Talebearer Speaks in Whispers |
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| Bill Kroger | Fire on Peavine | ||
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poetry | |||
| Andrew H. Oerke | A Cave * | ||
| Erren Kelly | Train To Lyon * | ||
| Rachel Park | Summer nights * | ||
| Kennita Ballard | Ebb and Flow * | ||
| George Gott |
Observation Mr. Kung Says Persona |
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| Mel Waldman |
Oblivion * Peace Activists Dust |
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| Joshua Copeland | The Book of Britney | ||
| Linda M. Crate | a romance spoiled * | ||
| David Michael Jackson | The Fate of the Bloggers | ||
| Kelley Jean White MD | Lent * | ||
| Linda Webb Aceto | Six of One.... * | ||
| Ralph Monday | Moonbows, Crucifixions and Incarceration * | ||
| Frederick Pollack | Allegory of the Poet | ||
| Devon Sova | The Party * | ||
| Rex Sexton | This is not a poem * | ||
| Roger Cowin | This Life Brought to You By... * | ||
| Jerry Pendergast | Proving Points * | ||
| Dr. (Ms.) Michael S. Whitt | A Monarch in the Prison Yard * | ||
| Peter LaBerge art | Warm Rods | ||
| MCD | Red White and Blow * | ||
| David Hernandez | An Escape | ||
| Mike Brennan | Dinner Reservations * | ||
| CEE |
Think About It... How Do We Really Know? * |
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| Andrew L. Miller | Shadow Key * | ||
| Matt Quinn | Crispy Christians (aka Fundamentalists) * | ||
| George Arthur | I Had So Much Faith * | ||
| David Michael Schmidt | Finger On The Trigger | ||
| Jane Stuart | Summer Short Poetry * | ||
| Rose E. Grier photography | Basking | ||
| Andrew L. Miller | Wounded Fruit | ||
| Julie Kovacs | No Sweet Talking * | ||
| Michael Ceraolo | Are You Receiving Me? * | ||
| Üzeyir Lokman ÇAYCI art | CCI30102010_00002KK | ||
| John Grey | Duane | ||
| Drew Nacht | I Can’t Wait to Get to Work * | ||
| Gabriella M. Belfiglio | Dis-Content | ||
| Dan Fitzgerald | Not Getting Better * | ||
| Jackie Smith | At Arby’s | ||
| Michael Lee Johnson | Subway India * (also in Need to Know Basis (extended edition)) | ||
| Bill Yarrow | Before the Door (also in Need to Know Basis (extended edition)) | ||
| Stephen Todd Booker | The Satchel | ||
| Peter Layton | Part Of | ||
| I.B. Rad | inCongress * | ||
| Anthony Brazeau | Stuck in my Head | ||
| Don Hargraves |
Ignore The Media Circus, Here’s The Real Story About The Death of Osama Bin Laden |
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| Matt Marinovich | In His New Home | ||
| Andy Roberts | Watch Out For Sparklers * | ||
| Patrick Hurley | Scatter Splatter (also in Need to Know Basis (extended edition)) | ||
| Michael Estabrook | Summer in the Warehouse * | ||
| Cheryl Townsend | my stepfather tried * | ||
| Lyn Lifshin | Kent State May 1970 * | ||
| C Ra McGuirt | if you read this poem, then you will die * | ||
| Tom Roby | Stuff of Dreams | ||
| Jenene Ravsloot | Father | ||
| Christopher Barnes | Plane Factory | ||
| Cheryl Townsend photo | Not Another * | ||
| Charlie Newman | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | ||
| R. N. Taber | Chalk and Cheese * | ||
| Kenneth DiMaggio | Downfall | ||
| Henry Sosnowski | Wrong Reflection * | ||
| kalifornia | The Price | ||
| Oz Hardwick art | Turn On Tune In Count the Money | ||
| Jeff Wyman | At the Gym | ||
| Je’free | Friction | ||
| Brian Looney | The Mannequin Special * | ||
| Holly Day | Some Babies Just Know * | ||
| David Michael Jackson art | Chief | ||
| Oz Hardwick | The Pros and Cons of Immortality * | ||
| Doug Draime |
Superman Looking Through A Microscope At Cells Dying |
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| Corey Cook | Sitting at a Bus Stop at Sunrise * | ||
| Bruce Matteson | haiku * | ||
| Lennart Lundh | Mother and Child * | ||
| Kelly Haas Shackeforld | The Burden Of Marriage * | ||
| Clinton Van Inman | Plato’s Cave * | ||
| David S. Pointer | Pointman’s Dilemma * | ||
| Sarah Lucille Marchant | Curious Savages * | ||
| Paul Smith | Concrete, But More Like Dirt | ||
| Rurik Asher Baumrin | A Late Night * | ||
| Matthew Schmidt | Broken Bread | ||
| Stanley M Noah | Requiem for the common individual * | ||
| Michael Cluff | Just An Additional Droplet * | ||
| A.J. Huffman | I Hate * | ||
| Fritz Hamilton | I’m hungry, angry, lonely & tired, hence | ||
| Janet Doggett | A Bipolar Life * | ||
| Judith Kaufman | I Am Not A Watercolor | ||
| Pijush Kanti Deb | The laying of Eggs * | ||
| Anna Maria Hansen | Lost | ||
| Liam C. Calhoun | The Sneeze * | ||
| Roger G. Singer | A Quiet Wall * | ||
| Allen M Weber | Another Timely Descent * | ||
| Simon Perchik | untitled (note) * (also in Need to Know Basis (extended edition)) | ||
| Cara Losier Chanoine | Need * | ||
| Becky Grush | Untitled (tune) * | ||
| Xanadu | Quatrain * | ||
| Tendai R. Mwanaka | to Seed and Grow Stronger | ||
| Zoe Broome | The Headless Elephant * | ||
| Madison Gardler | life insurance * | ||
| Jean Wiggins | Serial Harvest * | ||
| Bill Tarlin | Frogged * | ||
| A. Lenkeit | Dodgeball * | ||
| Vittorio Carli | Dead Poem * | ||
| Daniel S. Weinberg | lowku/haiku *one poem, “create”) | ||
| William F. Meyer, Jr. | Cave Woman / Cave Man Soliloquy I | ||
| Ben Macnair | Photographing Fireworks * | ||
| S. R. Mearns | Homesick * | ||
| Paul Bavister | Burdock | ||
| Daniel J O’Brien | Matriarch * | ||
| Ronald Charles Epstein | Musical Interludes * | ||
| Donald Gaither | Horsefly * | ||
| Michael J. Grodesky | Subliminal * | ||
| William Ogden Haynes | Bushel * | ||
| William A. Greenfield | Momma’s Boy Gone Bad | ||
| M.C. Rydel | Thirty More Dead in Afghanistan | ||
| Anna Maria Hansen | Last Look * | ||
| Janet Kuypers | Objectifiable | ||
Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers. | |||
  See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem live 9/4/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem live 9/4/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (S) | explaining what condoms are for | ||
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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 See YouTube video of Kuypers reading (C) her twitter-length poem from the cc&d 21 year anniversary issue Invisible Ink live 5/21/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery | |||
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading (S) her twitter-length poem from the cc&d 21 year anniversary issue Invisible Ink live 5/21/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery | |||
| Each Half is the Enemy | |||
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Listen in three parts in studio: part 1:  - part 2: - part 3: or in three parts live: part 1: - part 2: - part 3: to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Singular 
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (C) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (C, posterize) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (S) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (S, edge detection) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
| Human Construct of Time | |||
Watch this YouTube video read live 11/01/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago | |||
See this YouTube video of Kuypers reading this and more from 11/11 cc&d and Down in the Dirt magazines, the day they were released | |||
Watch this YouTube video of take 1 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking | |||
Watch this YouTube video of take 2 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking | |||
Watch this YouTube video of take 3 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking | |||
Watch this YouTube video of take 4 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking | |||
Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Samsung) | |||
Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Sony) | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table” poems (and two original songs) live in her Chicago 1 0/20/13 feature Nashville Halloween feature, including this writing | |||
Download this free chapbook of the Nashville Halloween feature, w/ Tag Team and Periodic Table poems in this show. | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this from v121 of Down in the Dirt magazine (titled “I Pull the Strings”) live 2/12/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) | |||
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this from v121 of Down in the Dirt magazine (titled “I Pull the Strings”) live 2/12/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C, Threshold) | |||
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| Mark Scott | High Tech Hemingway | ||
| David Hutt | Breakfast Companions | ||
| Kerry Lown Whalen | A Creative Journey | ||
| Benjamin Sabin | Upper Lip Hair | ||
| Linda M. Crate | I want the impossible, always | ||
| David J. Thompson art | shows 1 | ||
| Terri Muuss | From Above | ||
| Erve Beiser | Saturday Night Samba | ||
| Natasha Grewal | The clock winked. | ||
| Marina Manoukian | sounds and silence | ||
| Robert Crowl | Dreaming of Men Dreaming | ||
| Jon Brunette | Chain Letter | ||
| Meredith Wilshere | Blink | ||
| Elly Moore | Her Mother Before Her | ||
| Patrick Fealey | romantic | ||
| Ed “Tough Gut” Wilson | From the ray of a candle in a dark jail cell. | ||
| Robert Bates | Glory | ||
| H. D. Loughrey | Summer’s End Wedding Fayre | ||
| Nicholas E. Efstathiou | Disrespect | ||
| Janet Kuypers | All I Can Capture 2010 | ||
   Watch this YouTube video live at the Cafe in Chicago 09/22/09 | |||
 Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 | |||
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Edge Detection filter) | |||
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Posterize filter) | |||
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Watercolor filter) | |||
Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers reading All I Can Capture and Momento Mori live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 | |||
| A Little Angel Inside 2010 | |||
 Listen (or listen live)to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Singular
studio version:  live version: practice version:
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 Watch this YouTube video listen: (2:45) read from her ISBN# book Distinguidhed Writing (the Kuypers edition) live 03/22/11 at the Café in Chicago | |||
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 03/22/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago (with this poem read) | |||
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 10/3/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) | |||
See YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mic intro 10/3/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, + poetry (including this piece) | |||
| be free of you 2010 | |||
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers. | |||
Watch this YouTube videolisten: (:20) read from cc&d magazine from Scars Publications, in the 12/10 v215 issue, which was also released as the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Entering the Ice Age, live 12/07/10, live at the Café in Chicago | |||
| Jordan Blum | Candles | ||
| Peter McMillan | The Outlet | ||
| Stephen V. Ramey | And Then He Moved | ||
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| Erica Haldi | Shelter | ||
| David Michael Jackson art |
Into the Barrel of a Cannon May4_plus_show-049 |
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| Eric Burbridge | Snowbound | ||
| Cheryl Townsend art | To The Bridge | ||
| R. W. Lowrie | Chronicles of Artificial Intelligence | ||
| Aaron Wilder art | And to the Phallus for Which it Stands | ||
| Trevor Hackley | The Dragon | ||
| Peter McMillan | Evensteven | ||
| Allan Onik | Open Door | ||
| James Warner | Welcome Home | ||
| C. Covey Mason | The Meadows, Again | ||
| M. Thomas | Old Maids | ||
| Tom Sheehan | The Boy with a Crooked Mouth | ||
| Peter Hully | Escape | ||
| Victoria Smith | The Importance Of Thread Count | ||
| Bob Strother | Orphans of the Storm | ||
| John Paul Younes | The Woman Without A Shadow | ||
| Caleb Holbrook | The Teacher | ||
| George Semko | Facing Doom | ||
| Mark Herden | The Pro | ||
| Eleanor Leonne Bennett art | diogen2222 | ||
| Jennifer Ihas | The Curious Nest | ||
| Janna Willard | Consideration | ||
| Matt LeShay | There’s a Tavern in the Town | ||
| Joseph Bodie | Holding On | ||
| John Clayton Heinz | Tunnel Vision (1998) | ||
| Joseph Kraus | The Girl Next Door | ||
| Brian Forrest painting | Ornette Colema | ||
| Brian Rodan | Bakken Formation | ||
| Melissa Davis | Eyes Like Coal | ||
| Michael Hoag | You, Me and Scho | ||
| Fred Miller | A Little Misunderstanding | ||
| Damian Sebouhian | The Beatin’ Path | ||
| Denice Penrose | Beyond A Reasonable Doubt | ||
| Jesse Martin | The Hitchhiker | ||
| Jim Meirose | Death Bed | ||
| Ronald Brunsky | Rapture | ||
| Samantha Memi | Gunfight at OK Corral | ||
| S.L. Dixon | In Search of Moby Dick | ||
| Darcy Wilmoth | A Letter from Iraq | ||
| Julie L. Brown | Behind the Gates | ||
| Ash Medhurst | Playground Football | ||
| Rex Sexton | Road Kill | ||
| Cheryl Townsend photo | Solo Trombone | ||
| K.D. Alter | Teddy Holland, Graphomaniac | ||
| Lisa Gray | Rats, Cats and Bananas | ||
| Chris Milam | Document The Shooter in Light Blue | ||
| Brett Milam | Penny | ||
| Jeff Burt | To Move Heaven and Earth | ||
| Justin W. Price | Lime Green Buddha | ||
| Alex Patterson | Starry Night | ||
| Daniel Stockwell | Unclaimed | ||
| Brian Forrest painting | Georgetown Homer Airport | ||
| Anna Majeski | Flash | ||
| Joan Koerper | Easy, He Said | ||
| Mark C. Lane |
The Curious Incident of the Mold and Gordon Parker |
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| Cynthia Lewis | That Dress, That Hat | ||
| Matthew L. Hall | Pain | ||
| Aidan King | February in Syracuse | ||
| Susan Rocks | Wednesday’s Child | ||
| Janet Kuypers | Story Telling 2010 | ||
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Listen in three parts in studio: part 1: - part 2: - part 3: or in three parts live: part 1: - part 2: - part 3: to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Singular
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (C) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (C, posterize) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (S) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (S, edge detection) reading this at Chicago’s 7/26/14 Sisters on a Journey | |||
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