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Short Story

And Then There Were Nuns

by Maria Valenzuela Frangakis

We moved to Río Hondo from our small village of San Jacinto in the heat of summer in 1962. I’d been hearing about this impending move for as long as I ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Billridge Farm

by Petra Pallier

I've always had a healthy respect for animals. I liked them in a scientific, distanced sort of way, and to watch them, and read about them; how their ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Breathtaking

by Gosia Rokicka

Mrs Sartori was lucky in her death, almost as much as she was unlucky in her life. During the two years she spent in her flat undiscovered, she ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Hold Me Tight

by L. Vocem

Content warning: This text contains references to sexual assault and violence. A bus arrives at the strip mall parking lot. I check the number. It’s ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Market of Delights

by Viktorija Curlin

“Come buy our orchard fruits! Sweet to tongue and sound to eye, come buy, come buy!” So sang the elven merchants by the water, each and every day. ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

Polishing Imperfection

by Gabriel Ramirez Acevedo

Let me tell you this: I bet you wouldn’t really notice your body was running low on nutrients before you started feeling sick. I learned that from ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

The Disruption of Public Order

by Lucy Braun

It only takes one asshole to ruin a good thing for everybody else. Today the water is surprisingly warm. After everyone’s heating bill went up thanks ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

The Moth and the Moon

by Elina Kumra

He only had eyes for the moon, but I fell in love with him anyway… The night we met, he fluttered across the café table littered with teacups and ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

The Uber Men

by Nadir Jabur

1 The coldest Christmas Eve on record and it was hands down my biggest order ever. I’d been driving for almost a year since The Daily Witness fired ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

Two Horsemen

by Peter Gončar

There lay a valley between two ridges, covered with thick but withered grass. The distance between the ridges was quite large, clearly not less than a ...read the full piece >>

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