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If I Put Nails Through My Hands Will They Love Me? - Alexandra Ameel
It’s the feeling of blood filling up your stomach. Or, what you think that would feel like. Warmth gushing up and up until it’s on your...
Dec 15, 20223 min read


Mosquito - Chaya Chudasama
Marleigh had fruit punch blood and all the boys wanted a sip. She said she would sell them used tampons starting on the seventeenth, and...
Dec 7, 20223 min read


The Dating App - Isabella Perri
One month after the breakup, Julia decided to make an account on a dating app despite what happened with her boyfriend. Well,...
Oct 29, 20223 min read


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...
Oct 19, 20223 min read


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...
Oct 7, 20224 min read


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 30, 20224 min read

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 8, 202211 min read


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...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


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,...
Jul 10, 20229 min read


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 26, 202215 min read


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...
Jun 8, 20224 min read


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...
May 5, 202215 min read
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