by Valerie Laken | Apr 1, 2021 | Featured, Fiction
Fiction By Matt Luedke “Quiet, quiet!” Yas said, her bangles jingling as she waved her right hand between the seats. “Do we want East 94 or do we want West 94? Which one? Which one!” “East, east!” Josh pointed. “Thanks.” Yas looked over her shoulder to change...
by Valerie Laken | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Poetry
By Megan Landre how do you stop swallowing worms I cough themup in the shower and I really don’t like that theycrawl towards me or what should I do when upon entering a room all the picture frames and portraits plunge from the walls at the very sight of me or what if...
by Valerie Laken | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Fiction
Fiction by Tess Melvin “Sometimes I don’t want to come back up,” she says. I look up from the water. My legs are pale and white beneath the surface; hers are burnished and lanky and dotted with freckles. She moves them back and forth, stirring up unseen...
by Valerie Laken | Feb 1, 2021 | Poetry
by Cassidy Black light doctor ex-lover medical slurs footsteps in the corridor plastic cup parties music television small veins blood shortage cigarette breaks frosted flake breakfast late afternoon puke showerhead combed hair...
by Valerie Laken | Feb 1, 2021 | Poetry
by Nicole Markert I mutter bitch, I spewspit through my dentures. It splatters onto my finished word searches as my granddaughter places four aces as a set. We never have enough space for cards, my medication scattered. We play on my wooden dining room...