Literary Pasadena

The historic, handsome city in the shadow of Los Angeles has been a creative hotbed since the Arroyo Arts & Crafts scene of the early twentieth century. This literary journal gathers short fiction by such Pasadena-area writers as Michelle Huneven ( Blame ), Victoria Patterson ( This Vacant Paradise ), Jervey Tervalon ( Understand This ), Naomi Hirahara ( Snakeskin Shamisen ), Lian Dolan ( Helen of Pasadena ), Ron Koertge ( The Arizona Kid ), Dianne Emley (the Nan Vining mysteries), and Jim K