One of Us
Enchanted by a forgone feeling of camaraderie, and an opportunity to do research for a novel, a writer is whisked into a seedy underworld of crime.. by:…
Fiction
What Happened To Sally?
A short story about lives profoundly touched by tragedy, one that brings to light the potentiality of a domino effect of misfortune… by: Lennon K. Riley For…
Now It Affects You
A short story — written inside five hundred square feet of misery — which hints at what will unfortunately happen to many if science is ignored… by:…
A Tendency for Cessation
A dark, feminist work of creative fiction that exhibits what can happen when an abuse of power snaps someone in half… by: Erin Burns1 We…
Hostage
A father’s risky profession, and the secrets of his trade, endanger those he cares for most… by: Mahnoor Khurram Abdullah Monday. The last day of…
Emily
How far would you go for true love? When a simple crush in the social media age becomes so much more… by: Aaron Horwath After…
The Tag
A work of flash fiction, heart-warming and tender, yet flecked with a chilling and disarming reveal… by: Gavin Gardiner He closes his eyes. The concrete brickwork…
Railroad to Potalaka
“Which sounds better, rot here or flame out in battle?” A surreal work of fiction that tells the tale of a peculiar friendship between a locomotive and…
The Globe
“Father was an ordinary man whose passion had become his curse.” As Mother Nature’s vengeful wrath escalates, a doomsday prepper goes to extraordinary lengths to weather…
Below The Surface
“His mouth began to form around a scream, but before a sound could escape a figure burst up out of the water like a tortured…
Buddy
A work of flash fiction that incites reflection about the regrets that may linger when all is said and done… by: John Brantingham Buddy wakes up…
Letters From The Margin
A series of correspondences from within guarded walls reveal the complications that stem from the coalescing of parenting and addiction… by: Bonnie E. Carlson November…