Browsing Category Fiction

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  Fiction

  Britney

  "Stood there in the broken glass, head shaved, teeth set, great blazing spear poised in her hands, she sort of realized she was dancing, even then."

  By Derrick Martin-Campbell
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  Fiction

  Girlhood: Flash Fictions

  Flashes of girlhood in two new short works by Danny Powell.

  By Danny Powell
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  Fiction

  Backtrack to ’97

  "You are on the cusp of something sublime, awesome the way awesome was in the seventeenth century."

  By Chris Campanioni
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  Fiction

  Hugo

  "He has definitely eaten unwary campers before. But that hasn't happened in a while."

  By Spencer Fleury
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  Fiction

  Bad Sex: Microfictions

  "The hooker said her name was Solace, which was exactly what he needed after the heartwreck of the last six months."

  By Jonathan Papernick
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  Fiction

  Formerly Burma

  "Where’s a worse location for a problem than one’s own head?"

  By Tom Molanphy
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  Fiction

  On the Terror Traditionally Associated with Developing Real Property

  He’d planted his daughters there, but they’d borne no fruit. He called it a farm though that was the exact thing is wasn’t.

  By David Connerly Nahm
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  Fiction

  Pastrami

  "She touched a kneecap, that foreign object. Yes, she said, remembering. You."

  By Madeline Stevens
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  Fiction

  Lament

  Neither man screams. The only sound is the sound of a body breaking. These two have been playing this game for centuries.

  By Kate Brittain
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  Fiction

  Rrrramona

  "Two days after she split with her boyfriend and moved in with three potential Craigslist killers, Ramona was invited to her boss’s house for dinner."

  By Emma Harper
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  Fiction

  Purification

  "They are beautiful, but she doesn’t touch them. She does not know if this is allowed."

  By Yardenne Greenspan
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  Fiction

  Birdspeak

  My mother once said you never have to lose if you choose your battles correctly. This was, of course, before she died and came to me in dreams.

  By A. Wolfe