The First Line: Volume 26 Issue 1 : Spring 2024

by David LaBounty

Edited by David and Robin LaBounty, The First Line is an internationally recognized quarterly literary journal where all stories and poems stem from the same first line. The spring 2024 issue (Vol. 26, Iss. 1) begins with the first Mr. Morton needed a new pair of shoes and stories by K. A. Polzin (“One Nice Lunch”), Rowan York (“Even Footing”), Gavin Hansen (“Grit”), Kathy Stevens (“Red Laces”), Gretchen Oliver (“New and Used”), David Williamson (“Our Last Dance”), Alex Tkachuk (“Not with a Bang”), and Kai Lovelace (“Meeting of the Minds”).One essay by Vincent H. O’Neil and a Letter from the Editor by David LaBounty.

70 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 22, 2024

About the author

Poet and novelist, David LaBounty lives in suburban Detroit. He is the author of Affluenza, The Trinity and The Perfect Revolution (all from Silverthought Press) and has had over a hundred poems published in various journals.