COLUMNS
Behind Domestic Lines
Jami Ingledue on civility versus complicity and the need for civil disobedience now
Other Father
James Prenatt on the bond between a pet and its owner and remembering his faithful ghost
Head Above Water
Tim Clark on haunted houses, remembering the dead, and a life made up of places
Soul Matters
Reverend Rachel Kessler on choosing love instead of fear in the era of Trump
Soapbox
Mike Hembury on ghosts past and present and how we need to act to save our planet now
Not Another TV Dad
CL Bledsoe on the hows and whys of ghosts and what we really need to be afraid of
Letters from Berlin
Annie Mark-Westfall on reflections about family ghosts and the meaning of death and life
FICTION
The Mountains are not Dead
Extract from Emer Martin’s novel ‘The Cruelty Men’
November First, Breakfast
Mike Hembury’s short story ‘November First, Breakfast’
POETRY
Carina Contreras
Carina Contreras’s poems ‘ghosting’ and ‘selfie horizon’
James Walton
James Walton’s poem ‘Even the Broken Things Entreat’
Jay Artemis Hull
Jay Artemis Hull’s poem ‘When Ry came back from therapy’
ORIGINS
Fool’s Journey
Jane Flett discusses her poem ‘Ghost Story’ and the inspiration behind her new book of tarot Fool’s Journey
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