A Feminist is Born
Laura loved everything about her first summer at Camp Sycamore for Girls—until the day they boarded the bus for the social with Camp...
Iced
Marty headed out the back door with Hershey’s leash and collar. “I’ll get your dog,” he shouted to Jess as the storm door screeched...
Shattered
Ray stood before the gray house with the sagging front porch--one of hundreds if not thousands of decaying structures in Detroit--and...
The Last Straw
“The court would like to remind you that your are under no obligation to testify in your own defense, but you are under oath. Do you...
Isabel and the Grenade
by Kat Terrell Isabel pulled the pin on the grenade and slipped it into the library’s book drop. She ran like hell down the curve of the...
Colorblind DJ
by Jeff Segal If you’re up late, say two o’clock And want to hear some classic rock Then Clyde’s your man, he’s on the air From...
Gandydancer
by Vic Larson Charles began his railroad career as a navvy, serving on crews that laid and maintained tracks. He built a solid reputation...
Wild Thing
by Matt Warnock The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another, his mother called him “Wild Thing!” and Max...
Stuck In An Elevator
by Alan Barasky Damn curveball. It’s been my arch enemy forever. Couldn’t hit it in Little League, didn’t learn to hit it after three...
The Last Meeting
by Richard Kimball Margo stared at the pictures in front of her. The last few days had been frustrating. Her life had suddenly been...