Usually, I’m in Madison right now, so it’s appropriate I should dream of you, and you know how those dreams always shake me awake. I say, “You know,” as if…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for March 2025 Bamboo Shoots Writing Contest
Tia Rosa
Tia Rosa warned me not to marry her son, but when my stomach swelled with something far greater than the weight of the sweet bread she forced upon me, I…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for March 2025 Bamboo Shoots Writing Contest
A Ghost of Him
His eyes were open, glazed and staring, as if his last breath had fogged up his corneas on the way out. I stood there, dumbly, hand on the car door,…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for March 2025 Bamboo Shoots Writing Contest
March 2025 Bamboo Shoots Writing Contest & February Winners
February winnahs! Congratulations to JD, Lilinoe Stupplebeen, and Kimurayoshihiro9. You’ve won $10 Bamboo Bucks for your February entries. You can spend those bucks in the Bamboo Ridge Press online store….