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Month: July 2020

Le Vieux Chevalier sans Merci by Kevin P. Keating

July 9, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Samantha Serpentini is an insufferable little warthog. Associate editor of the school’s monthly newsletter, vice president of the Youth Leadership Council, quintessential overachiever, class snitch, she sits, arms crossed, high in the bleachers and slowly shakes her head so everyone …

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Posted in: Fiction Filed under: Kevin P. Keating

Our Name is Christopher by Christopher Cosmos

July 8, 2020 admin Leave a comment

34 now, 16 then, we say hello, are we friends?

Christopher Cosmos was raised in the Midwest and attended the University of Michigan as the recipient of a Chick Evans Scholarship. He’s an author and Black List-screenwriter whose debut novel, …

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Posted in: 10-Word Stories Filed under: Christopher Cosmos

Chicken Vooley by Dawn DeBraal

July 6, 2020 admin 2 Comments

My husband of forty-four years purposely mispronounces words to get my goat. I have especially noted this during our safe at home time. I have come to believe this is a passive-aggressive move on his part.  He will ask me …

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Posted in: Flash Fiction Filed under: Dawn Debraal

Waiting for the Moon by Robert Kinerk

July 5, 2020 admin Leave a comment

 They were going to dinner at a new friend’s house. That’s how Cassie’s father had explained it. Cassie had gotten permission from her father to wear her polka-dot skirt, but as soon as she stepped out of his Subaru she …

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Posted in: Fiction Filed under: Robert Kinerk

Carlotta with Leaves in Her Hair by Christine Huffman

July 4, 2020 admin 1 Comment

Buster’s got the post homicide jitters. The steering wheel feels like a jackhammer in his shaking hands. Speeding on a curve, the tires squeal. An empty Hardee’s cup rolls across a heap of glossy brochures leftover from his former job. …

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Posted in: Flash Fiction Filed under: Christine Huffman

To Also Be My Sister by Hannah Garson

July 3, 2020 admin 6 Comments

A mass behind my mother’s uterus has brought me to this oncology ward. I learn about debulking a tumor, lymph nodes and a tumor marker test called CA 125.

I will stay the night, sleeping on a makeshift bed fashioned …

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Posted in: Nonfiction, Essay, Memoir Filed under: Hannah Garson

Hungry Bunny by Peggy Gerber

July 2, 2020 admin 1 Comment

The bunny ate Grandma’s garden. Grandma ate the bunny. Justice.

Peggy Gerber is a poet and short story writer from Teaneck, NJ. Some of her works have been featured in Daily Science Fiction, Spillwords, Reedsy, and the anthology “Poetry in …

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Posted in: 10-Word Stories Filed under: Peggy Gerber

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