Pete has a pair of Jesus socks, like he can walk on broken glass and not feel a thing. One of them’s really saggy, but they’re both equally powerful.… more
Category Archives: Fiction
Whiskey Sour
Fiction by Razmik KocharianMy homeland is where there are mountains, streams and churches. And there it is accepted that the youngest son lives with his parents. I moved out when I was twenty-three. By Armenian standards, I’m a rebel. According to Moscow’s ones, apparently, I’m a freeloader. However, my timid rebellion was as successful as a rebellion itself… more
You Should Learn
Fiction by AJ MaioranaI take the gun from him and step into the shooting lane. It’s heavier than I expected. I let the barrel sag, watch it tilt before correcting it. I let it rest on the shelf while the paper outline of a man rolls backward away from me.… more
Undertow
Fiction by Ryan SchulteSomething I learned from Robert was what foolishness it is to take yourself out of situations where you might get close to people just so you don’t hurt anyone. Pain is like life.… more
You’re Soaking in It
Fiction by Steve FoxI think mostly Dad wanted to let Darla keep Diego because having Diego around just reminded him that Michael wasn’t.… more
Naked
Fiction by MadisynThey say don’t tell anybody when you win the lottery, but he wanted everybody to know.… more
Everything’s on the Floor
Fiction by Jeff HillHis lazy eye was one of the first things I noticed about him. One of the first things that made me fall for him, the goofy, romantic bastard.… more
TWO TACKLE BOXES
Fiction by Frank ReardonI had been in and out of different therapist’s offices, each one telling me the same thing after I had emptied my soul out to them. I gave up on their useless advice. It never helped me. I went home and cried over a childhood that wasn’t all that bad.… more
