Fiction – Year VII – Number 52 – December 2021

I still remember that Monday I stole Janelle's new running shoes. Back in high school, I’d seen her go into her gym locker more times than I could count I knew her combination better than...

“Would you like a bottle of water or anything?” Said the detective. “No thank you, I’m alright” I said. “Okay, I’ll be right back, so just relax for now and we’ll talk shortly” I flinch when the...

            Visiting Tokyo has always been a dream of mine. I’m a foreigner, but this place doesn’t feel foreign at all. Even though I’m jet-lagged with baggy eyes and two hours of sleep, seeing...

A young man named David woke up in his seat.  Looking around, he saw he was still in the plane, not seeing any survivors.  He cut himself loose from the chair, before getting on...

Aaron followed her partway across the city of Toronto, even though he was concentrating deeply, finally focussing on the sketches and drawings for his revolutionary Canadian winter parka. He could not believe his own...

Me and my wife live in a nice cabin in the wild. Not quite in the middle of nowhere, but our nearest neighbors are in a town a couple of miles away. The wife...

    In a large room stood an extravagant man. Behind and in front of him was the entrance to a hallway. Surrounding the man was a group of people who are armed with spears,...

Teddy Bear He's almost stitched up! The head was stuffed with cotton to reveal his plastered smile. Mommy said she would make his body more huggable for me, so she shoved feathers along the cotton...