Two Poems from THIS IS THE WAY TO RULE: Joshua Young

Dear Survivors, we come upon a party of women cutting through the gut of a forest. when they see us … More

Fiction: Lori D’Angelo’s “Neighbors”

Thomas hired a neighbor woman to spy on his wife. He told himself that it was for his wife’s own … More

Enrolling in the Human League I’m writing you the perfect love song: the beat a gasp from Lloyd Dobbler while … More

1. there once was a farmer who always saw the sunrise, he died in a weird experiment with mosquitoes and … More

I. Convergent Boundaries The Himalayan mountain range formed when two tectonic plates converged, their equal densities raising them up like … More

The Upset of My Hope Fool I wrote Chet this email and I was telling him you know best friends … More

*Ed.’s Note: click images to view larger size. New Jersey In the suburbs of New York City, the police were … More

John wills the creation of a farm in Times Square. Tobacco crops smash through the pavement, sending fire hydrants and … More

*Ed.’s Note: click image to view larger size. *** Nick Barr lives in San Francisco, where he does product management … More

How Circles Work Sometimes I don’t let it bother me and sometimes I spend the whole night staring at the … More

Mia Is on Cloud Nine Mia is on cloud nine when she’s invited to join a modeling agency. Frightened and … More

There is a theory of ghosting that says each side, blind to its counterpart, occupies one space, and walks around … More