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Fiction

Serious Love

Feyisayo Anjorin -
At some point in the past you didn’t have this obsession that seemed like the stuff of Beyoncé’s Dangerously in Love song. You never...
Fiction

I Handed You That Match

Grace Whitmore -
  Columbia River New Year’s Eve, 2016 Ahead of the powerboat the river was a trembling plane pierced by starlight reflections, and behind it the river was...
Fiction

Bhagwan Ji

Chirodip Naha -
All of them sat in a corner of Sashi Master’s living room as it rained heavily outside. In his modest house, the living room...
Fiction and Poetry

Moros and Cassandra

S. N. Ara -
Moros’ corporeal form is an awkward tangle of too-long limbs and too-narrow hips, neither of which ease his drive through the congested streets of...
Fiction and Poetry

The Beckoning Reeds

David Partington -
On a dismal autumn afternoon, Eleanor Lytton made her way along a narrow boardwalk through the reeds and cattails of a desolate marsh. Leaves...
Fiction

The Trump Bobblehead

Mark Tulin -
Finding a place to live in Philly on a part-time income took much work. And at one point, I told my best friend, Bryan,...
Fiction

The clock’s ticking, Karl

Felix Anker -
‘Twas one of those days one starts by referring to the old self with numbers and using the word ‘twas. Well, I wasn’t sure...
Fiction

Expecting

Maureen D. Hall -
How long did it take to know a person? Two years? Six? She'd been married to John five years, but sometimes she felt she...
Fiction

Jacks

Kaitlin Roberts -
In bed, a few weeks before Christmas, my boyfriend is scrolling through his phone after sex, looking for something to put in his cart....
Fiction

Seasons

Tanmay Pandya -
“The changing of personalities, the unconscious smiles, the problematic views.”
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