glimpses shared by our authors
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It's dark right now, but not dark enough. On the horizon, I can still see the lights of a distant city blooming across the horizon like the wink of a ... read more -
I'm taking a break from Sock Monkey Death Asylum to bring you a one page story. "Fish are falling from the sky, Malcolm! And you just think that's normal?" Artemis ... read more -
tried to get a hold of his family. Fortunately, his cell phone could still send and receive. An unfamiliar female voice picked up the phone. "Margarite! Margarite? Who is this?" ... read more -
"we are so fucking cosmic" i said that in a zine that never came to be.i'm not too sure what i meant by that. i think it had something to ... read more -
I hate school. No really. I do. I know so many teenagers cope this tone, but I really could do without school. I'm smart. I don't want or need to ... read more -
Ah, balance. Sometimes you need it just to stay standing up, sometimes it's about keeping all of life's juggling balls up in the air at the same time. Today it's ... read more -
That was it. Sam turned and stalked away from her towards the bar, and she was torn between running after him or turning around and choking Trip. She whirled on ... read more -
INTERLUDE: Nell Conrad and the Tesla Coil OR: Why Nell Is So Easily Surprised Nell is seven years old and in a foster home. She does not understand her powers, ... read more -
There was a dresser with nothing on top of it and a bookshelf with only a few books. A thought occured to Nell, and she checked her body quickly. Clothes ... read more -
Derek knew Nell to be a heavy sleeper when she actually got around to sleeping (you had to be a heavy sleeper if you lived in the city). She never ... read more
