Be Prepared
A baby grand piano appeared after Billie moved in with her son. Fourth-rate elegance. Plywood garbage. The stroke took away…
THROUGH THE WINDOW
Demons cavort in the darkness of trees. Slender, knuckle-cracking things, whispering a wasp language. You stop your ears with moss,…
Orange: Micro Series
Womb Cat wants to paint her house fluorescent orange. Call it Crisis. Call it citrus combating scurvy. Cat doesn’t go…
My Mother Calls Her a Head-Case Convict
But here I am anyway, in the CVS on Perkins and Sixteenth, allowing her to turn me criminal. Like this.…
AU: the night your husband proposed
You’re standing with toes far back from the edge, not prepared for a swim that night in Otsego when he…
Fast Flash Challenge Contest Winners & Shortlisted writers
1st: Place: Party in the O.R. by Lannie Stabile Runner-Up: Through the Window by Susan Wigmore Runner-Up: Be Prepared by…
A THOUSAND MILES AWAY
We were always driving and once in the night in the dark after hours and hours, days even of only…
Anthology II Contest Winners
Caterpillar Killer by Shastri Akella Dirty Shirley by Shannon Bowring Giving Up by Catherine Cade Picking Up Stones by Brad…
Feeding on the Thamirabarani Metro
Super fast and super premium. We wished that were true about the greyscale beat of our lives. Its expectations a…
Thirty Years After Graduation, I Spy You in Aisle Five
I’d have bet prison, fifteen to life for offing your ex while he slept next to the younger blonde who’d…
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