Short Story
The Man Who Collected Stones (Part Five)
A strange sight befalls the father and son pair observing Tate Tenda..
The Man Who Collected Stones (part 4)
Curiosity leads a young man to the village magician… What will he find?
The Man Who Collected Stones (part 3)
A magician of note or just a smart fool? The village could not decide…
The Man Who Collected Stones (part one)
The story of a man who baffled his community and yet became a hero…
Hapax Legomenon
It was in a previously unexplored region of the Levant, between several other spots of little obvious interest, that the specimen was found. It generated some buzz, though the team doing the recovery requested as little coverage as possible in order to make their job easier. In the end it was mostly speculation from the […]
A Circle
“Would you pass the shortbread, dear?” Elspeth asked. Margot obliged. “Bit of weather we’re having” Gordon said bleakly, idly flicking the curtains as rain scattered across the partly frosted windows. The designer of the house seemed to approach things with something of a fabian strategy, putting in these little touches by degrees. Unfortunately it gave […]
Defenestrated
A typewriter in a free fall accelerates at nine point eight meters per second squared.
Madame X
Your mom took my hand there and then and prayed, Lord Jesus, please heal James of his homosexual desires.
Yusuf’s Wife
Yusuf’s Wife by Karen English Shemsia is standing at the kitchen window watching her son, Ali, play basketball with the boy next door. Coley Bunch. Coley Bunch is a thick set boy with a short neck and dull pit bull eyes that imply some kind of pending, unbridled meanness when he grows into his future […]