THE TWO OF THEM by Teddy Burnette
November 14, 2022
Catastrophe, he thinks. Couldn’t have gone worse.
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MAGICIANS by Scott Mashlan
November 11, 2022
On my way out of the closet I noticed a trunk at the edge of the bed… An antique padlock hooked through the clasp, but it was unlatched, so I slid it out and opened the trunk.
CENTOVIEW WITH DAVID WOJCIECHOWSKI by Evan Williams
November 10, 2022
I thought the world would understand. But no.
THE NINE O’GLOCK SHUFFLE by Lindsey Pharr
November 9, 2022
Your eyes follow their tiny finger and, sure enough, there’s a nine-millimeter handgun lying in the middle of your neighborhood street at eight in the morning on Fat Tuesday.
MY PARENTS DO NOT MEET by Liwen Xu
November 7, 2022
Once my father finishes and leaves, my mother leans back into her chair, rests her eyes on the clock above us, and begins to recall the lovers of her past.
COUPLED PENDULA by Krista Jahnke
November 4, 2022
She hits the button to go live and slowly eats something. It could be anything: an apple, a banana, a small granola bar. Comments fly in, encouraging her.
Excerpt from HOW TO KEEP TIME by Kevin M. Kearney
November 3, 2022
It’d been just one of the gummies, one of the 5mg guys that looked like peaches but for some reason tasted like grapes.
A DEEP-SEA DIVER IS RESCUED OFF THE OCEAN FLOOR by Jessica Staricka
November 2, 2022
They ask her if she knows what day it is. They try to make her guess how long she drifted for. She won’t. Four days. That’s what they tell her.
VESSELS by Jennifer Love
October 31, 2022
When anger threatens to disturb my indifference towards the customers, I breathe deep, I take smoke breaks to cool my nerves in the gnashing waves.
I AM GOING TO TELL YOU SOMETHING ABOUT MOLI by Sarah Cavar
October 28, 2022
Since I met MOLI she has of course been my vital thing.