Fiction

The Galapagos Story (part 1)

Julie Brickman

George Parker was thinking about tortoises and their high value on the market when he ran into his first night wanderer. It was the solo girl, the only one in a group of thirty-one tourists on the Galapagos cruise he was on.

Lunsford’s Boy (part 2)

Nicholas Finch

We stopped at Walmart.

With a case of beer in hand, I checked out at the register manned by Rose’s father.

Lunsford’s Boy (part 1)

Nicholas Finch

A body loses over forty thousand skin cells per minute. This is something Ms. Lunsford taught me in ninth grade biology.

Origin Story

Shannon Robinson

“Never bite back.” That’s what all the parenting websites tell you.

The Maelstrom

Michael Beeman

William Barrett looked out his window one night and saw a clown sitting on the sidewalk three stories below.

And One Morning Everything Was Done

Curt Eriksen

People came to Jim seeking answers—his answers—to questions they had about their own lives

Claiming a Body

Amanda Marbais

The woman’s boyfriend agreed to go camping despite being called

The Unseen Shore (part 2)

Amy Lin

The breeze by the pier shook Sarah with a quick chill. Tendrils of hair stuck to her chin. She blinked black spots from her vision.

The Unseen Shore (part 1)

Amy Lin

Brie and Sarah were twins, and Brie looked like Sarah but then again she didn’t

What is Necessary

C.F. Lindsey

The day is chilly for mid-November in Arkansas, temperatures dipping to thirty-seven with a heavy wind-chill.

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