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THE CHILDREN’S CRUSADE by Ben Dreith

THE CHILDREN’S CRUSADE by Ben Dreith

September 2, 2022  ·  Fiction

Death makes us horny! And I’m trying to see if all the cumming affects my fever.

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CLOSE ONE by Matt Barrett

CLOSE ONE by Matt Barrett

August 31, 2022  ·  Fiction

He said he knew the best way to escape. He wouldn’t just sit back as the cops put handcuffs on their wrists.

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THE ELIMINATION DIET by Alexandra Wuest

THE ELIMINATION DIET by Alexandra Wuest

August 29, 2022  ·  Fiction

Her older sister Kathleen is on the clams casino diet. Her younger sister Nina is on the tap dance diet. Each sister thinks the others are crazy for eating the way they do and each sister says so.

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DADS ON DECK by Garrett Stack

DADS ON DECK by Garrett Stack

August 26, 2022  ·  Fiction

Cal gazes up in adoration, face illuminated in the glow of outdated technology, and tears stream down his face.

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BIG GULP by Catherine Chiarella Domonkos

BIG GULP by Catherine Chiarella Domonkos

August 24, 2022  ·  Fiction

You hook up with Danny in a boys’ room stall after rock band practice the day he tells you when you hold the mike close to your lips it’s like you’re going down on it.

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CLUCK LIKE A CHICKEN by Sonia Alejandra Rodríguez

CLUCK LIKE A CHICKEN by Sonia Alejandra Rodríguez

August 22, 2022  ·  Fiction

If this wasn’t serious business, you’d laugh your butt off because it looks like the chicken is wearing lipstick and the shine on its feathers makes you think of gel on jet black hair.

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AT THE WELL by Nathan Grover

AT THE WELL by Nathan Grover

August 19, 2022  ·  Fiction

Perhaps by now they weren’t the most well-adjusted people they’d ever been. Perhaps by now they’d become, even to themselves, a little strange.

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SLINGER JESUS by J M F Casey

SLINGER JESUS by J M F Casey

August 18, 2022  ·  Fiction

He held the baggy towards me, flexing its mouth, wafting the pungent vapours. It was barely a ‘teenth, not worth 30, but I bought it.

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CIAO, TRIESTE by Christine Kwon

CIAO, TRIESTE by Christine Kwon

August 17, 2022  ·  Fiction

The screaming and kissing seem to come straight from the id, from the desire to suck out a man’s soul and leave him a desiccated shell.

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LOVE IS A HOT STOVE YOUR HEART KEEPS TOUCHING by Jeanine Skowronski

LOVE IS A HOT STOVE YOUR HEART KEEPS TOUCHING by Jeanine Skowronski

August 15, 2022  ·  Fiction

And so, you are here, you are here, you are waiting, frost-bitten and sun-stroked; you are waiting for a warmth that you think, that you know, that you think that you know now will never come.

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