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Ace
The first time I tried to deepen our kisses, she pulled back uncertainly. Continue Reading Ace
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Perfect Hair Day
All Val could see from the back of the conference room was row after row of perfect hair. Continue Reading Perfect Hair Day ... -
And my life unfolds
A story that explores patriarchy and how it affects a woman’s life. Set in Assam, India. Continue Reading And my life unfolds
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Fry Person
On paper, Arman was not unlike the other applicants. His face, just like the others, was young and hopeful. Continue Reading Fry ... -
Strange Waters
Mom says her father was an arsonist. She told me when I was eight. I sat next to her on the sofa, my feet sticking ... -
When Blankoids Sing They Sound Like Elvis
During the winter of ’98, I think I was in love or obsessed with Mother Teresa. This version had pierced nipples and a coke problem ... -
Blood
Set during the EEE outbreak that gripped the Michigan region, a young man who, years after making a decision that destroyed his family, is finally ... -
Grafted
Before the sun rises, a farmer must tell his son he is adopted. Whilst they attempt to save the life of an orphaned lamb. ... -
A Dream
Maybe then she could stand on her tippy-toes and pull down the cables with both hands, fill the room with electricity, set fire to her ... -
Situation
…he looks out at a huge garden, nine thirty in the morning, caffe latte in hand. Afar are a dozen pink flamingos standing in shallow ... -
Transistor Man
Transistor Man glides on waves of sound, the electro-sheen of an ineluctable moment, forever in search of the perfect now. Continue Reading Transistor ... -
Heat 3
“Two more,” I say to the rat-faced teenager behind the concession stand. “Another pepperoni?” he asks. “Cheese.” I take off my swimming cap, but I ... -
Hair Peace
“Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased.” Even Jesus craved his Father’s approval, never mind that meeting expectations required getting nailed ... -
Fishing at Oak Grand
1 I’m taking off the sheets where Paul died in his sleep at Oak Grand Living. I toss the new sheet across the bed like ... -
Visiting
Mesha descended the stairs, careful not to slip on the hardwood. In his jetlagged daze he could feel the mystical silence of the morning sunshine ... -
Hanna’s Habit
Hanna was born and raised southern Baptist, but she wanted to be a nun. Her first habit consisted of a black cloth that she tied ... -
Separation
“He took another deep, soulful breath. The smells were vivid, they carried with them a cascade of memories. Little fingers trying to knot the silk ... -
Koala
Photo Credit: Charles Rattray He wonders whether it was the child or the old man in him that led him to do it, or whether ... -
Witch Hole Pond
The trail carved into the woods at an angle, so that after walking just a few yards their view of the house with its armor ... -
Progress Hall
1967–1991 You’ve been talking again. What about? The past. It’s all I’ve got. Anyway. Aren’t the dying allowed to rant? * Thursday nights, we played ...