The Dopple Gang – by Lindsey Harrington
Soon I will have that graceful nose and those angular cheekbones, the upturned eyelids and full lips.
Read More The Dopple Gang – by Lindsey HarringtonSoon I will have that graceful nose and those angular cheekbones, the upturned eyelids and full lips.
Read More The Dopple Gang – by Lindsey Harrington“Real hair,” my wife says, when she brings the doll home. “I saved it from his last haircut.”
Read More A Boy Like Bobby – by Finnian BurnettBeach stones roll beneath her toes like runes when she lays her hands upon its stern, and, as she pushes it into the water, its hull slides across the shingles with a susurrus like shedding skin.
Read More The Sea, Like Glass – by Ainsley HawthornKnock. Knock. Knock. I’m sitting in my office, editing my manuscript, and I don’t want to be disturbed. Everyone knows this.
Read More Knock Knock Knock – by Michelle C JacobsSnow now lay in deep, undisturbed drifts around the foundation. It covered the unopened mail and caught in the curling shingles.
Read More This is How a Pandemic Starts – by emily grootI tacked the photos to a corkboard alongside the other photos I had been accumulating since childhood for my dream life.
Read More Vision Board – by Jennifer KaplerI do not like the bird-boned cage she carries herself in these days, or the skin that grows thinner like old paper each time I see her.
Read More Spoiled Fruit – by Jay McKenzieAnnika giggled because she knew there was no place safer than her great-grandfather’s lap where she could listen to Norse legends.
Read More Strong Like Freyja – By Diana Lynn GustafsonIrene remembers how the neighbourhood once thrived, pride sprouting up with every sharp blade of Kentucky Blue in tidy patchwork that stretched all the way down the block.
Read More Harold’s Lawn – By Brett LeanneWe watched some of the older kids lay pennies on the rails, defacing the King beneath the train’s heavy iron wheels. Frank wasn’t keen on the idea, but he went along with whatever I said. I always came up with the best ideas.
Read More Something Shiny in the Mining Townsite of Mount Sheer – By T.L. Tomljanovic