Stuffed Arms for the Elderly by Matt Rowan
The elderly have asked us to stop bringing them by the bushel, but the kids won’t stop making them and insist they’re for the elderly. […]
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So, You Think This Might Be a Fairy Tale: A Checklist by Laila Amado
Your journey begins with… ☐ a stranger ☐ a damsel in distress ☐ a sticky situation demanding you skip town until it resolves itself ☐ […]
Airable Consumption by Z. K. Abraham
Can you tell us about your journey to start Airable Consumption? I like to share my journey to inspire others. In this age of unnatural […]
(Less Than) Five Minutes of Discussion Between Cat and Snake—Cat Having Torn the Mesh (Accidental) Crowning Snake’s Terrarium and Fallen Through by Z.H. Gill
THE PLAYERSCat: stage left—sitting on hind legs, trembling a touch from the shock of the fall.Snake: stage right—half-coiled around faux-stump and water bowl. THE STAGE40-gallon […]
Dispersal by Phoenix Alexander
After the last one (eight years, no children) you say: enough. There are too many rules to human love and every new partner changes them, […]
Been on a Train Five Times by Mandira Pattnaik
…and each time there was a story in the end: 1. Driverless train destined to crash, until something caused surroundings to speed away too. Result? […]
Dewdrops by Glenn Orgias
Mr Hyun lived down the hall, he was elderly and had arthritis so I’d cook him meals (he offered to pay, but given that I’d […]
Enthrall! by Stephanie Feldman
The children saw their chance. The cheese course lay in ruins on the endless table. The parents were too tipsy or sleepy, too busy arguing […]
Innocence by Cheryl Pappas
He slips into the house party unnoticed, wearing a fedora and a bright pink handkerchief in his suit pocket. He is dressed like the other […]
Thrift Store Perfume by Alice M
See here, o ye wistful, see here! The sweat of God, bottled. Collected from His pits. A drop grants salvation. Smell here, o ye damned! […]