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Carpet Vandal
It makes him feel the same as on the day it happened, but he never cries.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
Shoogly
I waited at the top of his street. Two young boys were racing in go-karts. Every time they zoomed past the bottom lamppost, they hopped ... -
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A Correspondence
The house isn’t half empty without you. ... -
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Suspicious Minds
The audience members are on their feet, applauding with categorical enthusiasm. ... -
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Noise
Sooner or later, everyone has to hear their voice for the first time. ... -
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The Lookout
I call you again and hear nothing back. I cross through swirling motes caught in greenish rays, over the carpet that I swear squelches under ... -
Mine
Would a more loving partner have pieced the clues together? Should I have known? It seemed so obvious now. ... -
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Close To Me
For weeks, even months, after the gig, he remembered that feeling, could cling to it every now and then even as it faded or slipped ... -
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Them next door
“Sometimes you think you know people but you don’t.” ... -
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The Diamond Studs
“I always wanted to build a house beside the lake with her. It would’ve been a place where we could grow old and fat together ... -
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Buoyancy
“And these things that happen to us. They don’t just live in the past. They echo.” ... -
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The Bus Driver
He drives a bus, he lives above a shop, he drinks cheap wine, and he is now alone. ... -
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The Bad Between Us
Our evenings are filled with hospital dramas and 10:00pm bedtimes and getting irritated when one of us reads with the light on, the lamp glowing ... -
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Window, Amsterdam
He knows he is searching for something that is no longer there. ... -
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Transference
I strained to identify flaws, anomalies, patterns in her biography; anything that would point, however subtly, to when and why her fear of elevators began. ... -
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The Rain Spider
Rain spiders don’t like rain. That is why they come inside. ... -
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Krakatoa Breakfast
Wildwood couldn’t be much farther. After a few minutes a sign informed him that their exit was coming up, then they were at the junction, ... -
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The Long Shift
This night had been going on for years. She blew into her cupped hands, steam mingling with the smoke still in her lungs. It was ... -
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His
You wake up, panting. An ache has settled in the small of your back and the pressure is spreading. You hiss to get breath out ... -
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Tutee
Sharon was usually waiting for me outside her front door. She said the sound of the doorbell woke her dad up. It was a comfort ...