Star 82 Review's Best of the Net Nominations 2018-19

As always, Contributors, whether you were nominated or not, I love all of your work. Here are the six poems, two fictions, two creative nonfictions nominated by *82 for 2018-19 Best of the Net, Sundress Publications. Good luck to everyone!

POETRY

Fall 6.3 Thinning Beets by Martha Christina

http://www.star82review.com/6.3/christina-beets.html

Fall 6.3 Flip it on the Solstice and rotate on the Equinox by Kali Lightfoot

http://www.star82review.com/6.3/lightfoot-flip.html

Winter 6.4 Stanley by Gale Acuff

http://www.star82review.com/6.4/acuff-stanley.html

Spring 7.1 Plane after plane by Simon Perchik

http://www.star82review.com/7.1/perchik-plane.html

Summer 7.2 Borders and Boundaries by Carol Dorf

http://www.star82review.com/7.2/dorf-borders.html

Summer 7.2 Gardening by Sarah Shapiro

http://star82review.com/7.2/shapiro-gardening.html

FICTION

Fall 6.3 The Angels’ Day Job by Ona SIporin

http://www.star82review.com/6.3/siporin-angels.html

Fall 6.3 Outside a Kindergarten in Fragrant Harbor by Flo Au

http://www.star82review.com/6.3/au-kindergarten.html

NONFICTION

Spring 7.1 Retail Therapy: Handle with Care by Erana Leiken

http://star82review.com/7.1/leiken-retail.html

Summer 7.2 Crescent Moon Autobiography by Alia Hussain Vancrown

http://www.star82review.com/7.2/vancrown-crescent.html

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