Because you think you just might die. And because—if you’re being honest—you want the lies. Of course you need the answers, too, but just the ones that let you ...
Aaron Sandberg has appeared or is forthcoming in Rust & Moth, The Offing, Asimov’s, Phoebe, Lost Balloon, Flash Frog, Phantom Kangaroo, and elsewhere. He is a multiple Best Microfiction winner (2024) and a Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and Dwarf Stars nominee. Find him—and his writing—on Instagram @aarondsandberg.