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Interview with Megan Giddings

By K Chiucarello
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K Chiucarello: First, I want to say congratulations on your recent Paris Review publication. It is such an astounding essay.…

Of Photography and Truth

By Jason Jackson

Image You’re always embarrassed in photographs, holding up your hand, saying wait, wait, and it’s your hair or your makeup…

5 Flash About Life’s Beginning & 5 Flash About Life’s End

By Veronica Klash

Stories about endings and stories about beginnings cannot be mutually exclusive. Every ending is a new beginning and every beginning…

Small Talk

By Marcelle Heath

Around the dining room, the guests make small talk. The talk of some is so small, it is quark-sized. Some…

Supporting Black Lives Matter

By Fractured Lit

Fractured Lit believes that Black Lives Matter, that Black Voices Matter, that Black Art Matters. We believe that the power…

Motherhood/Mouth

By Rita Ciresi

Mother is desperate.  Baby will not stop crying.  Her toothless maw quivers, her eyes slit, her cheeks squinch red.  Mother…

All False Starts

By Pamela Painter

That the dog didn’t bark was the first sign.  Who acts like that, who, tell me who acts like that…

Almost There

By Pamela Painter

He hands me a place card, high rag-content, from our glittering table with someone else’s name in calligraphy so elegant…

5 Flash that Will Break You & 5 Flash that Will Repair You

By Veronica Klash

Top 5 Stories that Will Break You & Top 5 Stories that Will Repair You The magic of flash can…

5 Greek Refusals: A micro series

By Matt Bell

Because the princess was dying of love for the suitor, the suitor who was so athletic and so strong, the…

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