ANCHORS AWEIGH by Alan Berger
ANCHORS AWEIGHby Alan Berger
We told and tell people we met in Church.At St. Patrick’s Cathedral yet.That would be a falsehood, but she liked saying it. She called herself “A romantic embellisher”.We met within sighting...
MINOR KEYS by Eric Stevens
MINOR KEYSby Eric Stevens
How DARE she yell at me like that! That bitch! Sophie walked down the sidewalk next to her apartment, earbuds placed firmly and playing nothing. She wore her sunglasses, though it was...
AN ATTACK ON SCHOOL PREMISES by Andrea Taylor
AN ATTACK ON SCHOOL PREMISESby Andrea Taylor
They gathered the entire staff in the auditorium after dismissal and told us about the sexual assault that occurred in the staff parking lot early that morning. The...
HOW NOT TO BE TWENTY-THREE by Mitch
HOW NOT TO BE TWENTY-THREEby Mitch
The peck on my neighbor’s lips from the morning after turns into a full-blown make out session. She heads to work as I crawl back to my bed –...
LIVING MACHINES by Reece Braswell
LIVING MACHINESby Reece Braswell
My Grandma was eighty-six when we admitted her to the hospital. There, rubber-gloved hands cared for her, piercing needles into the walls of her veins and connecting monitors to her heart....
THE COLLECTION OF NORA by Julian Isaiah Holbrook
THE COLLECTION OF NORAby Julian Isaiah Holbrook
Mid-afternoon sunlight enters through the cracked curtains unwanted, a spec of light in a dim-lit room that reflects the inner linings of her discombobulated thoughts. Nora feels the Colorado...