Category Archives: August 2022

By Joe Nunes The summer of 1972 was a season of adventure for me. At 18 years old, I had just finished my first year of college at Brigham Young University. Instead of heading back home to San Diego, I … Continue reading →

Flash Fiction by Kathy Stauffer Riders on pale horses—black coats flapping in the wind, dust billowing behind hooves—cross the horizon. Sage brush scuttles on the flatlands, Joshua trees hover near a singular small broken-down cabin. I scurry to this shanty, … Continue reading →

By Bobbie Lahren Grob The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR

A poem by Nora L Taylor The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR

by Kathy Stauffer The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR Kathy is a lyrical Iowa poet, author of Thou Shalt Not, Do Not Be Deceived and Summoned, Christian suspense fiction.

By Joe Nunes The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR In the 1960s, San Diego was growing up—developing from a Navy town to a noteworthy West Coast metropolis. And it seems almost nothing puts a city on … Continue reading →

by Laurel Cochrane The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR After spending two days traveling on Greyhound buses from Spokane to Myrtle Creek, Oregon, nine-year-old Laurel and her kid brother Irving were dropped off before dawn on … Continue reading →

The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR Has one of your ancestors left a legacy? Tell us about it at littlecabpress@gmail.com

By Brenna Saurey The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR Hello! My name is Brenna Saurey and I breed corn snakes! Since I was a little girl, I have always loved animals. Growing up in North Carolina … Continue reading →

The Universal Model by Russ Barlow The Compass, August 2022 subscribe to the print copy- https://square.link/u/8zXudXlR The clear azure sky of the cool early morning held the promise of a warm spring day at Red Rock State Park west of … Continue reading →