Andrea Hairston | Saltwater Railroad (Part 1)
Miz Delia’s Island was protected by deadly reefs on the Georgia/Florida side and nine hundred feet of jagged cliffs on the other. Indians called it Thunder Rock, a place where the wind and sea played ...
14 Heinä 20151h 9min
Carrie Vaughn | Crazy Rhythm
George was about to declare his undying love for Annabell when the front of the train station fell over. Ross, the actor playing George, yelped and dashed away, his army cap flying off. Arlene — Annab...
7 Heinä 20151h 1min
AMJ Hudson | Red Run
Hinahon didn’t belong in that hotel. On that Monday, she should have been at her apartment on East Bradford Street preparing to meet Natalie at a cozy restaurant downtown. It was their two year annive...
23 Kesä 201541min
Amal El-Mohtar | Madeleine
Madeleine remembers being a different person. It strikes her when she’s driving, threading her way through farmland, homesteads, facing down the mountains around which the road winds. She remembers be...
23 Kesä 201547min
Chaz Brenchley | The Astrakhan, the Homburg, and the Red Red Coal
“Paris? Paris is ruined for me, alas. It has become a haven for Americans — or should I say a heaven? When good Americans die, perhaps they really do go to Paris. That would explain the flood.” “What ...
16 Kesä 201558min
K.M. Szpara | Nothing is Pixels Here
“System Error ahead. Please turn around,” the Concierge’s voice speaks over the metallic growl of my dirt bike. I rev the throttle and lean into the warm wind. My seat bounces as mud ricochets up arou...
16 Kesä 201543min
RJ Edwards | Black Holes
“What do you think it would feel like to die in a black hole?” Joey asked, then immediately added, “Not being morbid.” Kant laughed. He had a loud belly laugh that made the bare bedroom feel full and ...
9 Kesä 201527min
E. Saxey | Melioration
Gramophone music crackles out over the quad. “Read that last part again, Jay,” Professor Norris says. I raise my voice. “‘They’ has been used as a singular pronoun since Chaucer: whoso fyndeth hym —” ...
9 Kesä 201516min
