Three Collaborative Poems by Lauren Hilger & Dionissios Kollias for Flavor Town USA

Party Favors I pretend it’s the fast and vicious future with a slow sax and 1991 looming overblack sheer tights, … More

Bad Survivalist: “What Makes You Feral,” a short story by Julie Wernersbach

What Makes You Feral PIPE BURST. COME EARLY. She rushed. What did she expect? A pipe shattering in mid-air, hard … More

Feast The double-wide steel door clanks shut. I stand next to the man who collected me from the waiting room. … More

Adults Told Me 1. My science teacher told me that life was slapdash. I talked to him after class sometimes; … More

Dear Cut-Glass, It’s been longerthan I thoughtthis trail of bloodwould go, butthe mountain isso much smallerat its peak thanwhen we … More

Before All That In the end, she sells me for only a hundred dollars. “Women in this market usually go … More

The Tunnels They say the tunnels were built between two wars, but no one knows for sure. To know for … More

Casey Reiland’s work has appeared in trampset, On the Seawall, The Puritan, and elsewhere. She lives in Washington, DC, and you … More

How do you write about the meaning behind a book whose core subject is essentially the end of meaning? How … More

Father Nescio and the Ark of the Future The lift was a mile-long throat up to the scorched surface of … More

To See the Moon What she hates most are the lights. There’s no dawn. No dusk. No silver sliver falling … More

Ghost of Girl The house is beautiful they say but bathtub flows over water spilling in drops then steady stream … More

girls against godafter annihilation (2018) remember how you cheated on heavenstared that alligator-angel in its eye & shot it dead? … More

Dad’s House I go to the café with my machine, but I’m followed by a smell. No one else around … More

Lurking For P.A, C*, J, P, D, and friends The campus’ hallway remained silent since the university’s closure earlier this … More