Fiction

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Today’s Story

“I’m an undertaker. I lost a lady I buried.”

Jan 19, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
Inside

“I’ll eat you up, I love you so.”

Jan 18, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
The Animals

The world may be ending, but what will the neighbors think?

Jan 18, 2017
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Likable

Each time she opened her mouth, whoever was nearby liked her a little less.

Jan 12, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
Your Obama

“He was both your leader and your lover.”

Jan 11, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
The suicidal tendencies of my neglected notebook

My notebook wrote this to me recently…

Jan 10, 2017
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The Blood Jet

He was never nice, yet I let him move in. This, I thought, was experience.

Jan 5, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
The Path Between Two Dogs

The still very young man took the staircase. There was nothing fanciful, it didn’t arc down with a grand flourish or bore in the way a submarine’s stairs do; it just fed down into the surface predictably and deliberately, one step at a time, carrying him closer to the sound of the train. A witness […]

Jan 5, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
Send in the clowns

a sad true circus

Jan 5, 2017
Fiction | Short Story
From Adam to Atom

The frustration in Evalyn’s eyes was changing colors. She dangled, feet to the wind, beneath a plume of parachute. “Jonathon!” She tried to kick his apathetic limbs but couldn’t reach. He looked at her with a smile and joked about the loss of her shoe. “I’m serious, man. We’re stuck!” “Look, Evalyn. They told us […]

Jan 3, 2017