LITERARY NEWSPAPER | Bel Esprit

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PUBLISHED WORK

April 2024

1. Treasure Hunt

Short Story by Tim Dodge

2. The Shuddering Shuffling Feeling

Poem by Madeleine Brink

3. Confidence

Essay by Go_Rowe

4. Lawn Squatter

Photography by Lisa Teron

5. Lexicon: Lyrical (Newspaper Only)

By Michael McPhie

Treasure Hunt

By Tim Dodge The gold-skinned android said, "Master Yeager, I fail to understand the purpose of this excursion." "Can't say that I get...

The Shuddering Shuffling Feeling

Flexibly laminated thick orbicular- cornered papers fly fleeing my fingers queens, twos, fives, into the feather-thin vacancies they...

Confidence

"You sure have the confidence of someone bigger than your actual size," my 5-foot, 10-inch 16-year-old kid said last night. Our family is...

PHOTOGRAPHY

CONTRIBUTE

Editor in Chief

Emily Menges

& Trusty Sidekick Turtle

A note from Emily:

Bel Esprit provides a platform for artists to publish their work.

We pay $25 per piece to all artists, but we don't charge you for enjoying their work.

I do not keep a dime of the profits for myself. It all goes back to keeping Bel Esprit alive. Considering contributing to the project.