Sext to the Man 30 Years My Senior Whom I’m Strangely Attracted to Though I Do Not Have Daddy Issues Tracy DubinJanuary 19, 2026 I need to tell you that I do treat sex as a transactional human commodity because I am a capitalist, not a feminist, I am a sex capitalist; ... Flash Fiction0 Comments
It Happened Again Sam SmallJanuary 13, 2026 I don’t know how I came to you, maybe like a ghost, all fuzzy and plucked out of context and ringing your doorbell at 3 in the morning. Ther... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Nothing Special Happened Patrick G. RolandJanuary 5, 2026 He whispered through the phone, “I need you to come with me.” Ten years of silence, and I turned the volume down anyway. “Please,” he said. ... Flash Fiction0 Comments
My Career Has Croaked: Oversaturation in the Anthropomorphic Frog Fiction Market Chris DolanJanuary 1, 2026 All the best anthropomorphic frog stories have already been written, yet I carry on. My favorite was the one about the would-be Olympic d... Flash Fiction1 Comment
someday I will eat dirt Ian liptakDecember 29, 2025 I planted tobacco seeds in a park by the Pike River. Kenosha is an A Marlboro Red. I smoke American spirit light blues. Pavement in the a... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Eleven Daniel KriegerDecember 2, 2025 The first time I broke up with you, I got jumped on the way home by three teenagers in puffers who threw me to the ground and stomped on my ... Flash Fiction1 Comment
Norwood Park Novena M. Ursula ChmielJanuary 12, 2026 Nine days before they uncovered the bodies, I watched Silvia Esposito perform her family’s late August ritual. In a one-piece Wonder Woman ... Fiction1 Comment
Mind Trip of the Orthodox Son Frederick SchardtJanuary 8, 2026 Poor boarding school boy Gil Freeman awakes after a long horrible night spent in a tired and dreary Scottish hospital. He is alone in the de... Fiction2 Comments
If You Know, You Know Coleman McCannJanuary 7, 2026 I’m in the kitchen. Swanson is locked in the cellar. He can’t be trusted. He cries fake tears and tells me his wife and kid must be worried ... Fiction0 Comments
Personal Reverse Jesus Wade HarrisJanuary 6, 2026 For some reason, I felt better after a beer for breakfast. Bacon helped. Eggs, too. What didn’t was the seven-foot-tall AI nightmare glaring... Fiction0 Comments
Person Heaven Andrew Graham MartinJanuary 2, 2026 St. Peter will look a little like your seventh-grade biology teacher, the one who had a green parrotlet he kept as a pet, which would cuddle... Fiction0 Comments
Ten ways space wants to kill you Anthony VerdiDecember 31, 2025 I feel the nail start to give and I edge my front tooth in further. I press down and hear the clip. Shit, a pain shoots through my cuticle. ... Fiction0 Comments
how many signals would it take to bring down a commercial boeing 747 ani anyaJanuary 20, 2026 I have to tell you something. I need to get this off my chest Back sometime in 2009, I kept my phone on the entire flight (by accident, o... Poetry0 Comments
Ode to the RedBull Karina TenDecember 26, 2025 A divine can in my hand teases me, all beckoning with its colours of blue and white. I am unable to resist, and so I’ll be inhaling its v... Poetry0 Comments
Home Alone at the End of the Year Sammi LaBueDecember 24, 2025 The candles are fake burning in the new old windows of my movie set house Like I have died and been reincarnated as Kevin Mcallister. Stil... Poetry1 Comment
In Defense of Popup Ads Nicole ShepherdDecember 22, 2025 Algorithms may aggravate, but they never forget. They remember your needs: wedding guest dress, cheap meals, how to survive a recessi... Poetry0 Comments
Singing Warren Zevon feeling my bones mutate into asshole bones Travis ShosaDecember 22, 2025 not literally, of course every asshole i have eaten has been boneless but through the magic of song i have conjured the brundle pod and... Poetry1 Comment
Poems About Nebraska Benjamin PattersonDecember 17, 2025 I. Nebraska is Never Anything Iowa passed in a series of collapsing, unrelated images. out of the fog, out of the fog, they said. Cro... Poetry0 Comments
The 21 Best Small Press Books From 2021 Mallory SmartDecember 6, 2021 I don’t know what happened in 2021 because I’m still trying to process 2020. Yet here we are at the end of it getting ready to welcome 2022... BlogColumnsReviews1 Comment
Writer of the Week: Tanner Ballengee Maudlin HouseOctober 22, 2021 Tanner's writing is about Tanner Ballengee. His hobbies are skateboarding, forever and always, and recently graffiti, again, since the statu... Columns0 Comments
Writer of the Week: Jeff Schneider Maudlin HouseSeptember 2, 2021 Jeff Schneider is a writer, founder of Pig Roast Publishing, and the former guitarist and songwriter of the noise-rock bands Arab On Radar a... Columns0 Comments
The Weight of the World: A Review of Nicholas Keating Casbarro’s Vitalerium: Descent into the Void Alana M. KelleyNovember 30, 2025 Nicholas Keating Casbarro’s Vitalerium: Descent into the Void is a vividly executed work of science fiction. A blend of space opera, politic... Reviews0 Comments
These Efforts are Only Temporary: A Review of James R. Gapinski’s The Museum of Future Mistakes November 23, 2025
An Interview With Abigail Rivera Ramirez Noah CiceroMay 26, 2023 I first saw Abigail Rivera Ramirez’s painting show up on my Instagram. I was immediately stunned by them, then it said her paintings would b... Interviews0 Comments