Short Stories

Mud Flat Press now publishes short stories. Our first two stories are “My Otter” by Ricker Winsor and “Emmolene’s Bones” by Jack Butler. See Short Stories here.

Mississippi July

“Hell can’t be no hotter than a Mississippi July. The heat don’t bother a kid, though. Not the heat nor the scratches nor the bugs.  She don’t know how it is killing her. It takes all of the flexibility out, it scrapes you like scraping a plate to the dogs.” – Jack Butler, “Country Girl” … Read more