Fiction

Desert Stars

Desert Stars

by: Cameron Kirk Two disparate lives, that of a pilot and a nomad, intersect under the vast, glimmering skies…

Five Fights

Five Fights

by: Steve Passey It’s not how many fights you’ve endured that defines you, it’s how many you’ve won. One…

The Hotel Room

The Hotel Room

by: T.E. Cowell ((Header art by the incomparable James Hart Dyke.)) This week we feature a double dose of…

Confucius Say

Confucius Say

by: Mark Budman An eye-catching short, where the mystical fusion of a chance encounter and a philosopher’s advice, becomes the…

Stanny Couldn’t Make It

Stanny Couldn’t Make It

by: Jim Snowden A theatrical production’s make believe racism comes face to face with its real-world counterpart, spilling off…

Backfire

Backfire

by: Frederick Foote A top secret information dump reveals the true details surrounding one of the United State’s biggest…

Subterranean

Subterranean

by: Paul Albano “Everyone was in a state of suspension, living in small voids sequestered from time.”Hold on tight…

Above the Hot Springs

Above the Hot Springs

by: T.E. Cowell Three friends, yearning to postpone the inevitable, the boredom and tragedy that they view as adulthood,…

Sweet Oblivion

Sweet Oblivion

by: Steven Bryan Bieler ((Header art by Peter Davey entitled “Two Hawthorn Bushes on a Mound.”)) A tech manager’s…

Superman

Superman

by: Eli Cranor One man’s compulsion to help those in need carries with it an unforeseen consequence for those…