Fiction

A Nice Place to Retire

Melanie Faranello

It was hot when they finally arrived in Jakarta

Between the Head and the Heart Lines

Alison Gadsby

Sibley notices immediately that Arianne Hebert’s life story is scattered across her palm like a handful of freshly tossed pick-up sticks,

//Glue

Matthew Thomas Meade

One of the greatest fears of your young life was of running out of glue

Shallow Wounds

Neema Samawi

I’m allergic to water. Not deathly, no anaphylaxis involved, just a skin-deep intolerance for that most life-giving of substances

Chirahora

Kelly Murashige

Chirahora (ちらほら): here and there; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

Nowhere on a Screen

Dustin M. Hoffman

Hector watched April suck down a Marlboro under The Strand movie theater’s yellow marquee dotted in scorched-black bulbs

Ten-Cent Outpost

Kate Henderson

An amateur might think of it as panic, but Estelle Marks didn’t

Show Me a Picture

Kathryn Kopple

Mell shares photographs of her Yucatán trip on her website. Images of Uxmal arranged to the left and the city of Mérida on the right

My Vacation with Vanya

Sergei Kamyshev

In late September, it’s still hot in Armenia, with temperatures reaching 30 degrees Celsius in the afternoon

Vivoid

Marcus Spiegel

Are you in need of a vacation but can’t find the time to get away?

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