Stories & Lit

Musings on the world's oldest friendship in personal essays, memoirs, fiction, classics and, of course, humor.

My Dog Is My Boyfriend?!

Musings on a close relationship.
By Kerry Quinn

Once More to the Lake

By Elizabeth Berg

Journey

In Their Voices
By Doris Westberg

If Only We Could Love So Loudly

By Maggie Pahos

Roxie and Verna

By Kathy Ewing

Gypsy: A Boyhood’s Best Dog Pal

By Brodie Lowe

Poem: Enchanted

By Michele Britton Birkenshaw

Poem: Imprint

By Paul Castonguay

How I Know All Dogs Have Souls

By Mitch Albom

How a Husky Taught Me Acceptance

By Crissi McDonald

Poem: An Old Dog Teaches My Dog to Swim

For Neptune and Nina, friends
By Elizabeth Johnston

The Scent of Glory

In Their Voices
By Philip W. Merten

Poem: Precautions

By Ronnie Sirmans

Toffee and Shadow & Jacqueline

Park Slope, Brooklyn
By Ken Foster, Traer Scott

Poem For Daniel

Mariah
By Lois Levinson

“The Friend” is a Must-Read

Sigrid Nunez's novel is garnering praise
By Claudia Kawczynska

Home Is Where the Dog Is

By Beth Touchette

A Tail's Tale

By Patricia Conway

Following a Dream: Bringing Home a Second Greyhound

By Eileen Mitchell

My Secret Cure for Cancer

ESSAY
By Melinda Welsh