Drop by New Stanton’s one and only surreal dive bar for some end-of-year sadness or, perhaps, some 2026 gladness. Either way, you’re saying goodbye or hello or both simultaneously. This episode includes
* A Review of Dennis Lehane’s Shutter Island by Cedric
* “The One Who Steals My Dreams” — fiction by Rain, Stories and a Cup of Tea
* “Doe Eyes” — fiction by Lee Stackhouse
* “Novelist to His Creation, Harold Dean” — poetry by Maxwell Vagus
* “New Year’s Eve as Transcribed from the Memory of Mister Harold Dean” — fiction by Maxwell Vagus
* 25 Goodbyes to 2025 — 25 six-word stories by Travally McFarland, Priest, Chris Detar, Clentin, LibraryLover, Barry, Joellen, Gabriel Ostley, and Maxwell Vagus
Music by
* The Riptide Rats
* Insect Surfers
* Happy Dog Project
* Healing Gems
* Kitten and the Tonics
* Urban Surf Kings
Cocktail of the Evening
