The Best of ATM, 2015: Fiction
As 2015 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
Fiction
Los Angeles Which Craft
As Bukowski once said, “hate contains truth. beauty is a facade,” and there’s often no telling what lies beneath……
Strangers
When the spirits of the past come back to haunt you in old, yet unfamiliar ways…. by: Frederick Foote ((Header…
Diversity
A story that exposes a hypocrisy within the pursuit of equality… by: Alan Swyer ((Header art is by the incredibly talented…
Mostly Fiction
by: T.E. Cowell When a lie leads to love, the truth wields the power of resolve… I went for a…
Everyone Carries, Ten Years Later: A Radio Play
One of Across the Margin’s most recent stories takes on an entirely new life… by: Jack Ratliff In late…
Food Web Down
By: Chris Thompson A cautionary environmental tale, poignant in its reminder that sometimes it’s the most well-meaning of intentions…
Carson versus Carson: The Great Ben Carson Debate
By: Shiloh Whatley As Ben Carson’s star in the 2016 Republican Presidential Race rises, it seems about time that…
Two Flashes: Missing & The Gold Standard
by: Frederick Foote A pair of flash fiction offerings that examine two arresting, yet opposing, moments of comprehension… Missing I turn to…
Hocus
by: Matthew Heiti It’s strange how things fall apart. One piece at a time so you almost don’t notice……
Everyone Carries, Ten Years Later
A story that envisions a bold future where the only victims of gun violence are those who choose not…
The Fish are Biting on the River Styx
Nothing is as it seems on the tempestuous waterways that cut through the Underworld… by: Kathryn Ross It was a cold…