HE’D SAY IF MAYBE HE got a new one, he’d be able to get some work done. The desk chair … More
Tag: Fiction
The Future: “Women with Runes,” a short story by Michelle Dove
Independence IT IS HERE—THE CELEBRATION of our country’s birth—and the heat is a trillion or two trillion degrees. To stay … More
Fiction from The Future: “Dog Days” by Michael Chin
FROM BACK BEFORE ALL THE dogs were gone, I remember Waffles. The first time Waffles stole a waffle from Dad’s … More
“Sixty-Four Opportunities in the Snap of a Finger”: Davis Schneiderman & Ruth Ozeki Discuss Her Novel A TALE FOR THE TIME BEING
“A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who … More
“Midwest Antique Mall, Financial Troubles, Kidnapping, Etc.”: Alex Higley Talks to Luke Geddes, Author of HEART OF JUNK
Luke Geddes and I first bonded on Twitter over our shared admiration for the little-loved novelist Wright Morris. Like much … More
Bad Survivalist: “Hobby,” microfiction by Tyler Dempsey
I’M NOT EVEN SURE YOU’LL get this. They’ll convince you it’s from Earth, ancient. They (those in power). … More
Bad Survivalist Microfiction: “Chess Problems” by Steve Chang
—after Diane Williams and James Robison BRIAN RETURNED FROM THE WORLD and found Charlene was deceiving him again. … More
Spiritualist Erotica by Erin Lyndal Martin: “The Flower Medium” for Haunted Passages
I WROTE DOWN MY FINDINGS about what happened that night, but I couldn’t bring myself to tell everything. Not … More
Bad Survivalist: “A Neutralized Threat,” comic fiction by Analeah Loschiavo Rosen
IT DOES NOT SEEM OVERLY harsh to say the men and women who work on atomic weapons distance themselves … More
“A Cadaver Is Filled with Plenty of Material Activity”: Mike Corrao Talks to B.R. Yeager, Author of the Horror Novel NEGATIVE SPACE
CW: self-harm and suicide
Haunted Passages Flash Fiction by Christopher Linforth: “Disconnected”
WE CAME TO THE HOTEL to end it all. The building sat tucked in the mountains, part of an … More
Lucy Zhang: “Raising Wings,” a flash fiction for Bad Survivalist
IT HAPPENED SLOWLY AT FIRST. Slits tracing shoulder blades down a pale canvas back, blood trickling like paint from … More
