A Note From the Editor: In the world of literary journals, it’s unheard of for every single submission to be worthy of publication, but that’s exactly what happened with Issue One (and Done) of the Morose Penguin Review. The pieces arrived for my perusal, and not once was I disappointed. (Unless I was supposed toContinue reading “Morose Penguin Review, Issue One (and Done)”
Author Archives: Carie Juettner
Deadline Approaching: Morose Penguin Review
21 days ago, I challenged you to write poems about morose penguins, and you answered that challenge! A few of you did anyway… You answered it with passion, enthusiasm, and, most of all, a strong sense of moroseness. I was chilled just reading your responses. The hour draws near for the rest of you toContinue reading “Deadline Approaching: Morose Penguin Review”
Take Your Mind Off Things
Right now, my dog, Uno, is curled up on the bed behind me, his sixty-five-pound body making a perfect, tight circle, his nose tucked into his tail. He is obviously cold, even though it’s 68 degrees in our house right now. I could cover him with a blanket. Sometimes we do—like at bedtime when he’sContinue reading “Take Your Mind Off Things”
Carie Juettner 