short story
Tell Me Something That Didn’t Happen
Tell Me Something That Didn't Happen written by: Maria Oluwabukola Oni - I step out into the compound. He runs up to me...
The Poppy Man
The Poppy Man written by: Roger Turner - No one calls me by name anymore. I'm the Poppy Man to most...
Pieces of Her
Pieces of Her written by: LT Parrish - Sixteen-year-old Jane shuffled down the hallway and peeked into the spare...
The Gargoyle Shield
The Gargoyle Shield written by: Adyasha Acharya - I glance up at the tall building in front of me. Fifty storeys...
The Wisdom of Flowers
The Wisdom of Flowers written by: Iris Taylor - Across the mountains of Appalachia are places...
Emma
Emma written by: Vivek Subramanian - Nestled amidst the verdant meadows of Village, North Carolina...
Scotch Mist
Scotch Mist written by: Corinne Beinke - “Our relationship to food is very often a reflection of our relationship to God”...
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention written by: Sharon Frame Gay - If you like underdogs, I'm your man...
Hatch
Hatch written by: Stella Jay - The doctor swore up and down that his ears were empty, utterly bugless, no earwigs in sight....
Half A Man
Half a Man written by: Roy Eisenstein - It was late and I couldn't sleep. I was just a kid and the wind outside...
Jake Depree and the Castle of Worms
Jake Depree and the Castle of Worms written by: Andrew Buckner - The chateau de vers, or the Castle of Worms...
Poveglia
Poveglia written by: Emma Wells - The Black Death sent me to an island. Ostracised from Venetians, nobody cared...
The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers written by: Dawn DeBraal - “The last one there, is a rotten egg.” The kids around her took off running,,,
Scary Larry
Scary Larry written by: Craig E Harms - Lawrence Diedrickson was one of those people whose countenance and demeanor...
