The Future: “HolyLand, USA,” a short story by Ron Burch

HolyLand, USA We’re having trouble getting the Red Sea to part, and my boss is flipping out. It’s our highlight … More

Three Poems from the Future: Josh Fomon

Our human shores Absence makes of me a skeletal transmission. A future silence hummed into the ether. In a fog … More

“Palmerland: BNA’s Ellis Island,” a short comic from The Future by Angus Woodward

Angus Woodward was raised by southerners in the Midwest and moved to Louisiana half a lifetime ago. His books of … More

John-Michael Bloomquist: Three Father Nescio Poems from The Future

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

“Dad’s House,” a short story from The Future by Hugh Behm-Steinberg

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

Six Micros from The Future: Matt Leibel

Out of Office Jeff wrote an out-of-office email: “Off to the future, back Wednesday the 21st.” Of course, in the … More

The Future: “In Another Lifetime,” from a crown of sonnets by Tomas Nieto

In Another Lifetime In a basement in what was known as Seattle, a watchmakersolders a metal wing onto a robot … More

From “devours itself”: a mixed media collaboration for The Future by Alexandra Mattraw & Adam Thorman

The Image Devours Itself 1 Adam Thorman If only my mouth it is that I will turn, seaward. Glow the … More

Two Poems from The Future: Jessica Morey-Collins

The Day We Learned Most of us immediately pulled off our shoes and popped our shirt-buttons, released the thunder of … More

Three Poems from The Future: Caely McHale

Mona Lisa My hands are the last human thing about me.I keep my fingernails pink.I arrange them soft like the … More