BLACK HOLES by Jaclyn Reed
Black Holes
Jessica sat on the small kitchen table with her feet on the head chair and stared out the window, a cigarette pinched between her thumb and...
ATOM AND VOID by Riley Winchester
Atom and Void
The lobby at the ReAt Agency was pale and insipid. The walls were made of white bricks that were cold to the touch when I dragged...
DAMAGED GOODS by Steve Slavin
Damaged Goods
1
Rather late one weekday evening, I saw a very attractive woman struggling to pull a huge suitcase up the subway station stairs.
STANDING ON THE WRONG SIDE by Hayden Sidun
Standing on the Wrong Side
by Hayden Sidun
I’m going to kill myself. That’s the decision I made as my feet hit the frigid hardwood floor...
RUBBER by Jacob LePretre
Did you use a rubber?
No. Course I didn’t use a rubber. I mean, Christ, yeah now that’s an idea. But I’m not an idiot. Watch where you’re...
THE CIGARETTE PACT by Dennis Mitton
“Rachel saw the ghost again last night,” Julie said, already deep in bed.
“Great.” Sam rolled his eyes, pulling on a tee-shirt. “She’s got me afraid to work in...
USELESS FELLOW by Balu Swami
Useless fellow
by Balu Swami
Wayne was still a farm boy even though he had left the farm over a decade ago. He was still the...
LEARNING TO SKATE by Mary Anne Slack
Learning To Skate
It started out as an ordinary Saturday. I was making breakfast for Jeff and myself when the phone rang. My son-in-law Matt had slipped on...
FALCONS OF KILLDARY by Chris Nelson
As she walks out of the Pembroke Funeral Parlor beside her husband, a flash of light near the summit of Killdary Mountain causes Anne to stop at the top of the...
SNOW JOB by Ivanka Fear
SNOW JOB
by Ivanka Fear
Winter came in early November and seemed to have every intention of staying for the long haul. “I hate, no I...
