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Somewhere Not Quite

Ananya Singhal·September 16, 2025

Somewhere Not Quite written by: Ananya Singhal there’s a pause that lives between the laugh and the...

English Poetry

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A Cat in Our Bedroom

Mayumi Yamamoto·September 15, 2025

A Cat in Our Bedroom written by: Mayumi Yamamoto When I enter our bedroom, you bolt under...

Poetry English

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Counting Down the Final Quarter

Jackie Oldham·September 14, 2025

Counting Down the Final Quarter written by: Jackie Oldham Judging by the U.S. average lifespan of 78...

Poetry English

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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