SKYGLOW by Nell Smith
October 24, 2022
“I can feel your heart beating.” He said it like he was telling her something about herself that she didn’t know already.
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SUDAN by Fatima Alharthi
October 21, 2022
How sad is to witness the deflection of someone from your own ethnicity, who breathes the same air, eats the same dishes, but is enemy to your land’s ethos?
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A MARTINI WALKS INTO A BAR by Francine Witte
October 19, 2022
The sun outside is the color of false hope. He gets to the booth and starts to think handsome thoughts.
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SEX, OR by Brett Milam
October 17, 2022
Unbeknownst to you, you were in a ménage à trois with me and depression and I was only able to pleasure one of you.
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THE MOTHERS by Hollynn Huitt
October 14, 2022
His mom made a quiet bleating sound under her breath. Fear bolted through him, but now he was seven and so he stood his ground.
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LIT VEGAN SEX by M.C. Schmidt
October 7, 2022
Ultimately, she accepted me, weird diet and all. And last night, for the very first time, she slept over.
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HERO by Mike Wilson
October 5, 2022
But maybe it would be good in some way, this sudden death of his, maybe it would mean his son Jason would move back to town and stop chasing that stupid life as a YouTube street magician.
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WRITING BY EAR: Dashiel Carrera interviewed by Kira K. Homsher
October 4, 2022
Transfixed by the odd turns and cadence of its speech, each day I set a timer and kept writing until the alarm went off. This approach no doubt held its roots in my background recording music: I thought of these writing sessions like performances, called “takes.”
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HERE’S WHAT WE’LL DO ON OUR DRIVE by Derek Harmening
October 3, 2022
When it’s dark, we’ll turn off the freeway, pull into the one place we can find. Look, you’ll say, pointing up at the harsh red neon.
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