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Of all the literary magazines vying for space at local bookstores, the locally published Noveltown Review emerges as a breath of fresh air. The project of longtime Bakersfield media gadfly Nick Belardes, the Noveltown Review offers a both fiction and non-fiction essays about today’s literary landscape. An oversized magazine boasting slick, shiny covers, the periodical is beautifully laid out. More importantly, the Noveltown Review offers highly accessible prose for readers weary of experimental efforts that often prove to be not worth the effort. Divided between poetry, and articles, the debut issue features short stories such as “Christmas Day” by Brad Listi, “Taking the Hollows” by N. Frank Daniels, Conrad Romo’s “Make-Up” and Susan Henderson’s “Lady Bug.” All are worthwhile. Listi’s “Christmas Day” recounts an annual family ritual done with people – that for very good reason, one...
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