How incompetent did one actually have to be to get hired somewhere? And, more specifically, at a fro-yo shop. Erin found her… Read more Sloan 2
Category: Short Story
Walk on By
Hold out your pain. Make someone see it, notice it, touch it. If this happens, then maybe it will be… Read more Walk on By
The Crêpe Maker With the Dirty Hands
The urge to fulfill one’s desire for a crêpe, in this climate of contagion, was just one of many risks… Read more The Crêpe Maker With the Dirty Hands
Can’t Hardly Wait… to Be a Dendro-Witch
Like many when they first saw Can’t Hardly Wait, Willow had no idea what a dendrophiliac was. Nor could she have… Read more Can’t Hardly Wait… to Be a Dendro-Witch
Losing My Mind
“Losing my mind.” The words are scrawled in pink permanent marker in a girlish script with a sad face next… Read more Losing My Mind
The Man Who Fell to Vesuvio’s Earth
If anyone was capable of doing it—causing such mayhem and destruction, that is—it was an American. No other nationality was… Read more The Man Who Fell to Vesuvio’s Earth
Like A Quail
I identify with the quail’s reluctance to fly. It takes on a more metaphorical meaning for me, but that’s the… Read more Like A Quail
Super Nova
Her entire life, Nova had asked for no favors. Nor had she expected any. She knew right out the gate… Read more Super Nova
Aborted Rights
“Because why?” “Patriarchy.” “Huh?” Patriarchy!” He still doesn’t understand what I’m saying. And I’m not totally sure if it’s because… Read more Aborted Rights
Replacing Alcohol With Sweet Treats
It is said that an obsession never really goes away. It just gets replaced by something else. Jocelyn wasn’t “obsessed,”… Read more Replacing Alcohol With Sweet Treats
