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Editor's Pick, Fiction, FridayFlash
Meditations of a Mermaid
This used to be a safe place
Editor's Pick, Fiction, FridayFlash
The Burning Chill
Photo by Eric Wahlforss
One day a hole fell into a man. The hole, which had known only cold ground, took an immediate liking to the soft warm insides of ...
Editor's Pick, Fiction, FridayFlash
Means of Conveyance
Photo by Nate Lampa
I can’t remember if the bench was wooden or metal or painted or plastic-coated or anything. Nor how it was structured—slatted throughout? A latticed back? A ...
Editor's Pick, Fiction, FridayFlash
Black Shirt in the Middle
Photo by Sophie Louisnard
The rusted pickup truck parked outside ends your pursuit; you pause in the doorway, your eyes adjust to the haze and track the room, past the jukebox, ...
Arts & Culture, Books, Reviews, Uncategorised
BOOK REVIEW: EVER SINCE I DID NOT DIE
This collection, somewhere between prose and poetry, recounts the painful experience of war and exile
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: HARROW
A fun and deeply cynical view of the future, Joy Williams’ new novel, Harrow, warns of the danger we face in “trashing” our world.
Arts & Culture, Books, Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: LOVE IN THE BIG CITY
This Korean best-seller examines love and friendship in contemporary Seoul.
Sickle Claws: Hesperonychus Monstrous
A macabre, disturbing story of monsters and mothers.
Momma’s a Butcher
We are going somewhere far: a dark tale of blood and knives.
Side-lined with the Goddess Pallas Athena
A story based on true events: when a mysterious fever puts Sue in the hands of a blood-thirsty surgeon, the young classics scholar summons her idol – a warrior goddess ...
Bad Research
A humorous take on a writer who manipulates life for his art and its ramifications.
Twisting the Reels
There’s nothing to spill, but it rolls across my uneven floor to the opposite corner of the room, and bumps into the shoebox containing my father’s personal effects.
Bradley Beach
A story about love and faith and reconciling with a dark secret from the past.
Unicorn Cake
Are you one of the weird kids, too? A birthday party and a new friend.
Very Little like Alan
A visit to an old friend…
Mr Spire
A young man’s night out in Dublin starts at its Spire.
Chippendales
I felt bad about it in high school, my vanity. Now I wear it proudly. Why not lean into it?
Catch and release
A story about two little girls going on a brief adventure.
Blocked
A writer, Violet, working from home with severe case of writer’s block who discovers the walls of her studio apartment have begun to close in on her.
Neighbors
The blonde spent about half of each day out on that new porch. She was this pale little thing with gaunt eyes and tattoos on her calves, and she always ...