THE POLICE LEFT MY iPOD behind on the hillside in front of Red Lobster with my red leather journal, … More
Category: Bad Survivalist
The couple that camps together gets mauled together. Never ask for directions but plead for outdoor sex? Every pool is safe for swimming. You are a bad survivalist; blaze your trail for HFR.
“On ‘Starlings, Caravans’ by Kay Sage”: An Ekphrastic Essay by Nadia Arioli (nee Wolnisty) for Bad Survivalist
ONCE, I BROKE MY OWN heart. Listen. Miscarriage is normal, expected, considered fine. We get our hopes up. We … More
“Bad Trip”: A Bad Survivalist Short Story by Melody Sinclair
MERLIN KLOTZ SWEATED THROUGH HIS T-shirt with giant lettering that read, “OK BOOMER.” He questioned why he wore it … More
“We Followed the Goldfinches”: A Bad Survivalist Short Story by George L. Hickman
THE YEAR THAT JACK AND I rejected everything man-made, we drove into the mountains. Our 2010 Corolla was man-made, … More
“Creamer”: A Personal Essay for Bad Survivalist by Marlene Olin
I’M NOT A DEMANDING PERSON. All I need is my morning cup of coffee. Plus a teaspoon of sugar … More
“An Offering of Space”: An Essay for Bad Survivalist by Whitney Kerutis
MY BODY WAKES ME ONE morning as a crater collecting water. I ring out the stiffness, twisting my torso … More
“Homestead”: A Flash Fiction for Bad Survivalist by Bryan Harvey
YOU COULD GET TO IT by a shortcut through the swamp. Or you could take the bridge near the … More
“A SLOW RADIOACTIVE DEATH (IN AN ENDLESS LOOP)”: A Short Story for Bad Survivalist by Joshua Rodriguez
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Bad Survivalist: Three Poems by Rikki Santer
Alteration Love Finds Neighbors turn into bears, golden vanilla coats, curried yawns, yellow teeth. We stroll through backyards, around … More
Guffy Bergman: Three Poems for Bad Survivalist
Opening Holes of Escape in the Tight Fabric[1] Dirt settles into mounds around our feet, brown hard-contrasting with the … More
“The Shapes in the Carpet”: A Short Story for Bad Survivalist by Stephen Piccarella
BOTH OF MY PARENTS ARE dead. I live with Zeke, my older half-brother, and we take care of each other. … More
Bad Survivalist Short Story: “Along the South Shoreline” by Josie Tolin
LORNA SCANNED HER REFLECTION IN a full-length mirror, sucking in her stomach as she forced the button through the hole. … More