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The Cloud Lab
In science class, Margot teaches them about the magic of snow. “Evaporation, condensation, deposition,” she says. On the whiteboard she…
Maid In America
When I go in, the sink is bursting with unwashed dishes coated with moldy leftover scraps, half-filled glasses, cups that…
BRAIN, BRIAN
Marvin’s tumor is the size of an unshelled walnut. His doctor, who wears bile-colored Crocs, has told Marvin and Marvin’s…
Patrons
The shades are pulled down by Mick before the summer sunsets. Mick is a regular: he spends every day, open…
Launch Day Conditions: 1986
Kerry found a hundred-dollar bill at the gas station near pump three. It was covered in oil. She carried the…
Fact of Nature
You could think of it as an evolutionary advancement. Steelheads can spawn multiple times, whereas their salmon kin buck their…
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We want your very best work! Writers at every stage of their career are encouraged to submit, but we want…
Follow the Language: An Interview with John Fulton
I think I found John Fulton’s short story collections somewhere in my early writing days; after reading stories by Carver,…
Into the White
The wolves are out again. I can hear them, their hollow wails in the pines, slicing through a storm of…
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