The Newcomer–by Kay Smith-Blum
No one really noticed the newcomer. Mrs. Haggerty arrived during the doxology. She covered her cough with her palm, wishing her bunions would quiet down.… Read More »The Newcomer–by Kay Smith-Blum
2020
Abuela’s Hammer–by Lucy Rodriguez-Hanley
Fellita is on a mission to kill the man who violated her granddaughter. He put his hand so far up Elena’s nalgas that he managed… Read More »Abuela’s Hammer–by Lucy Rodriguez-Hanley
We’re Sixteen and We’re Stupid, But You’re My Salvation
Memoir by Winnie Grey We’re sixteen and we’re stupid, but we’re in love. “I’m sorry,” she tells me. “They shouldn’t say things like that to… Read More »We’re Sixteen and We’re Stupid, But You’re My Salvation
Time. Lost Ears. Pain. Three micro-fictions by Sarah Alderfer
Time Do you think time can disappear without a trace, with no explanation? You’d think it’d be spun on wheels, but I think it has… Read More »Time. Lost Ears. Pain. Three micro-fictions by Sarah Alderfer
Bulb-Shaped–by Jeffrey Bakkensen
You took a stick and drew a circle in the leaves around us and the fire. “No one comes in or out.” We teased the… Read More »Bulb-Shaped–by Jeffrey Bakkensen