Browsing Category Fiction & Poetry

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  Fiction

  We All Fall Apart

  "She stood up and left me there, covered in my own gore and staring at what I once considered a very vital piece of human anatomy floating in

  By Corey Skatula
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  Poems

  Three Poems

  i did not do it for the love of a just thunder kingdom.

  By Joey De Jesus
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  Fiction

  On the Veranda

  "It was the summer of 1937, in the August of my thirteenth year, and two months before I would, because of what happened that day, leave home forever."

  By Jay Neugeboren
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  Fiction

  Sirius Numb

  “Look. When it gets bad for me, I want you to do me just like you did that dog.”

  By Woody Evans
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  Fiction

  Conjunct

  "She wasn’t one for icebreakers. I didn’t argue because she’d be dead soon besides."

  By Eric Brewster
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  Poems

  Just Kiss Him, Bro

  Young men of the age / I’m thinking sit with empty spaces / between them at the movies

  By Andrew McKernan
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  Fiction

  Camp Calpurnia

  "Since when was my sister suicidal?"

  By Erin Moon White
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  Fiction

  The Wasp

  "When Luis moved back it felt like time travel."

  By Elle Nash
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  Poems

  Two Poems

  Years ago, / I killed a lonely man, and after that, it was // still hard to say I didn't want him.

  By Michelle Lin
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  Fiction

  The Air Where I Belong

  "It wants me. It does not seize me, but it is persuasive. Another mouthful of water."

  By TJ Heffers
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  Poems

  Three Poems

  Janelle thought meat would be big soon and we couldn’t wait. We wanted the next decade in our throats.

  By Karen Skolfield
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  Fiction

  Beach Bumster

  "In the village, ancient baobabs grow pregnant with the bones of holy men and papered prayers, and in the city, small boys beg, tin cans to their elbow."

  By Ah-reum Han