“Thirteen” By: Tom Vollman
The night his dad died, Tyne Darling slept with Oscar Gamble under his pillow. He also kept his fingers crossed on both hands. He saw Jesus doing the same thing...
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“The Organist’s Grandchild” By: Adreyo Sen
Many winters ago, my grandfather lived in Prague. He was a boy then and perhaps, like all boys, a little too apt to be pleased with himself. On the way to schoo...
“The Best Drops of Him” By: Tim Staley
Image a new father on a park bench, in his lap his baby is latching on, it’s true, this baby is chestfeeding. Women love to keep men’s dugs in the dark, ...
“The Beating” By: Milla van der Have
1. Johnny Keggler was sure of lots of things. That The Villa would win, for one. That a real man lived by a nickname – like his own, Keggs. Most of all he was s...
“I Want to Leave” By: Hope N. Griffin
Twenty-minutes passed, he had become completely involved. Twenty minutes ago, she had lost interest. She had plans, reservations for dinner and then the theater...