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August 23, 2021 – Meditations on the Buck that Visited Us Each Night
Written as a part of an email home while working on a tugboat in the Arctic Circle of Northern Alaska. We had an adolescent buck that would visit our backyard each night, and we’d taken… Read more
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Sein und Werden – “Centrifugal Momentum and the Points to which We’re Affixed”
Read the story here. “Centrifugal Momentum and the Points to which We’re Affixed” was published in Sein und Werden’s “Mappa Mundi” issue. Their editor, Rachel Kendall, publishes consistently interesting and intelligent work, and I’m thrilled… Read more
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Serving House Journal – “Those Lonely, Lonely Nights”
Serving House is defunct, but read the story online here. “Those Lonely, Lonely Nights,” was published in Issue 9 of Serving House Journal. The story is about a conversation with a methamphetamine addict in a… Read more
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Johnny America – “My Love Is Going To My Love”
Read the story on Johnny America’s archives here. “My Love Is Going To My Love ” was published by Johnny America. The story represents not exactly a sea change, but a slow evolution in my… Read more
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Bound Off – “Climbing”
Bound Off is defunct, but the story can be read here, and listened to here. “Climbing” was picked up by Bound Off, an audio publication. The Bound Off editors described the piece: “In Climbing, Ben Leib’s… Read more
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Mosaic Art & Literary Magazine – “The Brave Man who Lives in my Gullet Whispers”
This issue is no longer available for purchase, but the story can be read here. — “The Brave Man who Lives in my Gullet Whispers” was published in issue 52 of Mosaic Art and Literary… Read more
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Pisgah – “The Memoirist’s Christmas”
Pisgah Review is defunct, but read the story here. — “The Memoirist’s Christmas,” was published in the Summer 2012 issue of Pisgah Review. I think that sometimes, when someone’s in a particular mood, a mood… Read more
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Temenos – “My Portrait in the Memorial”
Though the story is no longer available through the publisher site, you can read it here The short story titled “My Portrait In the Memorial”, published in the Winter 2013 issue of Temenos, relates an… Read more