Still Life of Boy and Skull Jared PovandaJuly 3, 2019 1. The boy found the skull sitting between his mother’s rosebushes, bottom jaw stained red with mulch. He wasn’t afra... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Finding Freedom Through Faith; Cursed Devotion; Cartography Tara Wine-QueenJune 6, 2019 Finding Freedom through Faith After the assault, he started reading Bible verses. He tried to find answers within that would resolve the si... Flash Fiction0 Comments
A Disturbance Kyle T. ArmstrongMay 17, 2019 Windowsill. Spot. Loaf. Afternoon. Sunshine. Cozy. Surrounded. Pots. Succulents. Ivy. Pothos. Ceramic. Warm. Outside. Friends? Birds. ... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Portable Ashton CarlileMarch 13, 2019 I am who many people are: a person quite comfortable in their time zone, with a soul lodged inside of me somewhere, woven through my rib cag... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Unless You’re a Narcissist, You’re Not Truly Loved by Anyone Simon PinkertonMarch 13, 2019 Not forever anyway. Never forever. The most repeated and perfect piece of advice given to parents of small children is “enjoy it while it... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Someone, Somewhere Else Jessalyn JohnsonFebruary 7, 2019 Sitting alone with my back against the wall I watch people walk in and out of the little store, periodically checking my phone to see if it’... Flash Fiction0 Comments
Sight Check Blake WallinJuly 5, 2019 In the early 1800s, a boy named Leo is selected to be the next Pope after he writes an obscene sentence on a classroom chalkboard in a... Fiction0 Comments
Transcript of a thought process. Andrew ReichardJune 6, 2019 Abstract ideas are not easily recognized by voice recognition capabilities. May not be recognized Exline no I mean really next line. Next li... Fiction0 Comments
I Am Not a 7-Eleven C E HoffmanJune 4, 2019 She has a pack of raspberry pop tarts and apple juice box for breakfast. Last night was a bitch. (One client, no tip.) Even worse, she’s ... Fiction0 Comments
Phone Chats Nos. 1-8 Guillermo StitchJune 4, 2019 1 —Don't do that. —What? —Stare at me. Don't. —I'm not. —You are. You do. Please don’t. —I don't think I stare. —I’m no... Fiction1 Comment
On Writing Erica Jenks HenryMay 28, 2019 As she walked home from dropping the kids off at school, she imagined checking her email to find something. What would it say? Accepted? Goo... Fiction1 Comment
The Last Dinosaurs of Portland James R. GapinskiMay 28, 2019 Moises hadn’t seen another dinosaur in years. He remembered that allosaurs bully from middle school. There was the stegosaurus at that NOFX ... Fiction0 Comments
New Hampshire has an opioid problem Danielle ShorrJuly 13, 2019 It takes 10 minutes in front of the urn to realize what it is; the gravel of her unbody in a pink casing she might have picked out hers... Poetry0 Comments
I Attract People with White Savior Complexes Delvon T. MattinglyJune 24, 2019 I never intend to dismiss true philanthropic work, but to the people who believe saving is necessary: Trust me, it is not. To them, I ... Poetry0 Comments
Witchcraft Andrew HamiltonJune 21, 2019 You are the voice of Stevie Nicks, and I am Lindsey Buckingham’s guitar chords strumming Rhiannon out of the coffin in your ribcage. Cop... Poetry0 Comments
Superstition Courtney CookJune 5, 2019 I bought a book of poetry titled depression is a thunderstorm and i am a scared dog and I wanted to revise it, change ‘depression’ to ‘... Poetry0 Comments
Departure from the Act in Itself Spencer FolkinsJune 4, 2019 Mechanical. You know it, let it know yourself, but neither puts thought into action. You call it a departure from the act in itself. You c... Poetry0 Comments
every institution was nicknamed perfection Graham IrvinJune 4, 2019 a man-shaped tree in the distant woods asked which way do you live there was an embankment by his window where i inhaled the dark i wa... Poetry0 Comments
Bart Schaneman on The Silence Is The Noise Tanner BallengeeOctober 20, 2018 Interview by Tanner Ballengee * * * Bart Schaneman didn’t write a book. He created a living, bleeding entity. Pulsating ... Interviews0 Comments
Escapism as Medicine, Making People Feel Nervous in Public, and Inspiration from the 7-Eleven Menu – A Chat with Porpentine Charity Heartscape October 8, 2017
End Times and Severance Pay Wilson JosephsonMarch 4, 2019 I know I’m late to the party on this one. Ever since Ling Ma’s Severance was published last August, it’s popped up on any number of year-end... Reviews0 Comments
