Beauty of a Canvas - Emmeline (Emmy) Teague
In the beginning, sometimes I left messages in the street. Long messages, loving ones in bright enough of a shade that the men to whom...
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- Oct 7, 2022
- 4 min
The Butterflies of Night - Christine Kwon
When everyone began shopping online, Alice found herself doing it a lot. The hours she wasted this way—not buying but browsing, clicking...
- Sep 30, 2022
- 4 min
EMBRACIFY 2026 - Catherine G. Tripp
We could have stopped it, if the populations of all countries had taken the vaccines just as soon as they were available. We knew better....
- Sep 8, 2022
- 11 min
Fox Den - Monica Cardenas
I was telling Cara, my boss, about a recurring work nightmare. ‘People kept coming in, and they were yelling at me, but I didn’t know...
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
Rose Petals - Shlomit Ovadia
I washed my bed sheets today. They were more or less clean, but my blanket was sullied from love-making the night before. Or maybe it was...
- Jul 10, 2022
- 9 min
Budapest, 1956 - Suzette Blom
George had dozed off into a fitful moment of unconsciousness inspite of the consistent sound of the shelling. He awoke with a start,...
- Jun 26, 2022
- 15 min
Oh, the Wounds He Wore, Death His Neighbor, Jimmy the Meterman - Tom Sheehan
Small-eyed, small-eared, a mole perched like an ace of spades on one eyelid, a mastoid-depressed void behind one of those ears, pale of...
- Jun 8, 2022
- 4 min
I am an Avid Gardener - Alexandra Francese
I’m an avid gardener, and now, I have a new section to fill. A new section to fertilize, plant, water, feed, and love. This love comes...
- May 5, 2022
- 15 min
People for Existing - Alexandra Persad
Ellis had the same dream each night. Her behind the wheel of a car, careening around sharp corners and obstructed paths. Even in an...
- Apr 17, 2022
- 4 min
Metzgerhund - Siena Foster Soltis
She ordered the least potent thing she could find on the menu - the most neutral - the least information. That's all you want? That's...
- Mar 20, 2022
- 2 min
Spy Games - Emily Painton
I glanced up from the notebook I was scribbling in to watch you stride into the room. You were still wet from another one of your long...
- Mar 15, 2022
- 3 min
Kiss it Better - Charnice Dagley
I don’t know where you came from or why you chose me. The pursuit was a swift one. On the strength of your disguise and the dreams you...
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