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Short Story

Abandoning a Pet

by Áron Bartal

He was gonna be the rest of my life. I was his and he was mine. We cut through the forest, like blades. Our edges defined us. I was sixteen and he was ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

Cloth

by Niels Bekkema

He would have liked to try sentences — to feel their weight. Better still, he would have liked to stand up, to extend his back and press the crown of ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

Dovetail

by Chelsea Allen

This is again my summer of space. Space sleeping between me and the wall, twisting and turning and wailing right until the dawn lilac. Space taking ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Flyers

by Galina Itskovich

America doesn’t exist. I’ve been there. — Alain Resnais, Mon oncle d’Amerique On a Friday afternoon, a phone rings. It’s too soon to call her my new ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Practical

by Johan Smits

They said it’d be risky, that I was being taken for a ride, that it wouldn’t be worth it and God knows what else, but I’m glad that in the end I took ...read the full piece >>

Flash Fiction

Rearview Echoes

by Smita Das Jain

07:05 AM She boards in silence, fingers tapping her phone like it’s a lifeline. Her eyes are ringed in sleepless smudges, mascara barely clinging. ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Stitched

by Anna Pedko

Her grandmother was the last person Svitlana went to say goodbye to before leaving. Not because she didn’t have any warm feelings toward Granny but ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

Unearthing

by Christian Nikolaus Opitz

Notes to the reader : One, the present text is a collage, borrowing from the writings of Elisabeth Bürstenbinder (pseud. E. Werner), Claire von ...read the full piece >>

Short Story

When the Soil Softens

by Tilbe Akan

Another winter night. Again. There is no summer anymore, only winter and darkness. It’s almost always dark now. Every day, it seems the sun tries to ...read the full piece >>

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