AMSTERDAM by Ruth Deming
AMSTERDAMby Ruth Deming
After my second cup of Starbucks Coffee, the world was looking mighty beautiful. As assistant librarian of the Willow Grove Library – and I promise not...
LUZCINDA by Adrianna Zapata
LUZCINDAby Adrianna Zapata
Sitting at the bench under her window sill, Luz Rivera could make out the entirety of her street. The road separating the two lanes of houses...
MELANCHOLY by Dell R. Lipscomb
MELANCHOLYby Dell R. Lipscomb
“I got an application from somebody at Alton Diabetic Supplies,” Paige stated. “Lanesha Timmons. She listed you as a reference.”It took a few moments for...
FIRE OF THE GODS by Nofel Nawras
FIRE OF THE GODSby Nofel Nawras
‘Your darn right I’m het up. I want to know who that varmint is and what he’s a doin’ on my land.’Maisy Lou...
DOWNTOWN WALDOS by Mark Massaro
DOWNTOWN WALDOSby Mark Massaro
Riley, my pot-dealers girlfriend, arched her body over the enormous yoga ball in front of my while I sat on their couch as he weighed...
ZAMBONI PUDDLE by Joe Miller
ZAMBONI PUDDLEby Joe Miller
“Can’t now,” she says. “You’re going to have to take him.”He knows an extra shift for Stacey means time and a half, and extra cash...
LUCAS PARRA by Jose Recio
LUCAS PARRABy Jose Recio
It’s the year 2010, and Lucas Parra can’t wait to be there! He’s returning to his old town in Spain, where he was born and...
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PORTO by Benjamin Rees
PORTOby Benjamin Rees
With sand still in his boots, and a sleepless night in the Cairo airport behind him, Jordan took the tram from the airport towards downtown Porto....
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COMPANION by Mark Hurtubise
COMPANIONby Mark Hurtubise
In a small round city park, Timothy, an almost unconditionally-loved young boy, frequently played alone under 16 oak trees sharing the perimeter with eight wooden picnic...
WHERE THIEVES BREAK IN AND STEAL by Chase Dearinger
WHERE THIEVES BREAK IN AND STEALby Chase Dearinger
Friday Afternoon
As Carl took the exit marked SH 33, confidence dissolved into panic. His veins narrowed with...
