Fiction

The Broken Heart

by: Michael Shields The relentless pursuit of that warm and tingly feeling we call Love…. The doctor’s all agreed. The disease…

Animalistic

Animalistic

by: Jonathan Marcantoni To commemorate the 9th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we present a piece of historical fiction that…

The Story of How

by: Michael Bradford A whimiscal take on the beginning (and end) of all things….. If God were a Kardashian,…

1,000 Words or Less

Illustration by: Chris Thompson Words by: Heather Fawn, Chris Campanioni, Jonathan Marcantoni, Chris Thompson, & Michael Shields A challenge from an…

Blame it on Stanislavski

by: Ricardo Felix Rodriguez An excerpt from a new publication of short stories by Ricardo Felix Rodriguez, “The Surreal…

Colors of Change

by: Chris Thompson Sometimes, the things we want most in life take all our courage to ask for…. My…

Bernalillo

by: Michael Shields If we could visualize our exit from this world, what would we see…. So this is…

Insurance

by: Catrina Dennis Everlasting life is a much smoother ride with an escort…. The LA River. Anyone who has…

The Last of Us

by: Lewis Montague Hope comes in many forms, but what we choose to do with it often determines our…

Galveston: Reviewed

by: Douglas Grant Before there was True Detective, Nic Pizzolatto wrenched us from our comfort zone with Galveston…. “I can’t really…

A Wake Part 3: Awake

by: Jonathan Marcantoni From the pages of Traveler’s Rest comes part 3 of a 3 part series, exploring the harsh reality of…