Joseph Szewczyk: 3 books

Our Father...So goeth the Motley Crue song that inspired this theme. Saint. Is it Crue? Is it the Man in Black, Johnny Cash? Is it a movie with Val? Maybe it's a perfect storm combination of all of the above. The Saint theme issue from Ricky's Back Yard contains off the punk goodness that you come to expect from the magazine with a small twist. This Saint packs a punch--namely to Cancer.

Ricky's Back Yard - Cult issue. 'Cult' can be anything. What do you think of when you hear the word ‘Cult’? Is it dark robes with hoods covering faces before the slaughter? Maybe the band or even Living Colour’s song? Cult is what you make of it. Our 'Cult' issue showcases 13 authors and artists...

The Torsion issue of Ricky's Back Yard features some true global talent. We have a lot more stick pins in that map of ours and a few more emerging voices find themselves smack in the middle of the no-man's land that is print. In this issue not only do we discover a bit about our global community,...