Best of ATM 2018, Nonfiction
As 2018 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
life
The Loss of Waiting
by: Katherine Binford ((Header art by Mark Manson.)) “I was always surprised by the photos I had taken, photos…
Grandpa
by: T.E. Cowell “For all he knows he’ll never die. That’s exactly how I felt when I was his…
Seclusion
by: Patrick McQueen “What happened next transformed this random moment into a scene I would never forget.” A short story…
Flesh Colored Shell
by: Allison Cripe A story where a shell is far more than just a shell, and a significance of…
Skipping Stones
by: Tyler Womack “I’m putting you in the story only so you’ll feel the stakes the way I do….
Dead Again
by Frederick Foote A work of science fiction that imagines a vicious loop of life and death for a soldier,…
Hollow Bodies
by: Lucy Gardner ((Header art by Kim Joon.)) “I imagine their bodies are hollow like the look in their…
Kauaian Karma
by: Terry Martin “What difference could my desire to cling to life possibly make to the ocean?” A story…
Beautiful Morning
by: John S Alty A life come full circle, a love enduring, brought forth in a mere two hundred and…
Yale
by: Frederick Foote ((Header art entitled “Pass Through Generations, 1998 by Lonnie Holley.)) “He has to find his own…
The Woman On The Plane
by: Daniel DeMay A terse, but profound, glimpse into one woman’s life and the nightmare it has devolved into……