CLOSE ONE by Matt Barrett
He said he knew the best way to escape. He wouldn’t just sit back as the cops put handcuffs on their wrists.
Matt Barrett
Matt Barrett holds an MFA in Fiction from UNC Greensboro, and his writing has appeared in SmokeLong Quarterly, River Teeth, The Minnesota Review, Contrary, Hobart, The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts, and Wigleaf, among others. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, two sons, and their very grumpy 12 year old dog named Rudy.