Category: Fiction
Something Good
He squeezed his eyes shut tightly, a dark cloud of dread, fright, and panic enveloping him.
Read MoreSweet Little Darlings
But Ursula understood why Alexis picked her, and she wanted to try to do right by her. They were family.
Read MoreWhat’s Done Is Done
But for now, I am here, between gone and not-gone, visible and invisible.
Read MoreGods of Order and Chaos
A woman made it plain she was interested in you, and equally plain if she wasn’t.
Read MoreFrom Now On
She hates herself for making promises and breaking them, time and time again.
Read MoreTwo Ways of Coping
The whole country—the creatures, the trees, the landscape— had risen up against us. We’d all sensed it by then.
Read MoreI Leave the Lights On
I didn’t even know he was unhappy. Like, truly unhappy.
Read MoreThe Sound of Violins
Is this what Darlene’s life could have been?
Read MoreSuburban Warfare
Yearning is a hard habit to break. A person has to bail a lot of water before accepting that he alone is dealing with an ocean.
Read MoreThe Devil You Know
She’d spent 10 years clawing out of that pit, marking the ascent with descending numbers.
Read MoreThe Marathon of Motherhood
But you pound on regardless, anxiety fluttering in your gut, knowing you’re only halfway through the race.
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