Peter the Gringo by T. Scanlan Jr.
Peter the Gringo by T. Scanlan Jr. “I’ll tell you why,” I say, “because he’s involved in human trafficking. Gabe’s what’s called a groomer.” Vidal Gutierrez puts on the pastel blue cape coat she...
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Reset by James Rumpel
Reset by James Rumpel The screen door swung open so quickly and ferociously that it nearly came off of its hinges. It slammed shut just as vigorously behind Danny Wilson. The twelve-year-old boy kicked...
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A Nation of Sheep by Jon Wesick
A Nation of Sheep by Jon Wesick Boom, boom, boom! Boom, boom, boom! The sound of synchronized clapping and foot stomping shook the convention center’s walls. Harsh camera lights cut through the darkness to...
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Pastor Nelson Grimes’ Surprise Reunion Show by Tim Frank
Pastor Nelson Grimes’ Surprise Reunion Show by Tim Frank ‘Now Mr Kaveat – what would you like to be known as? Can I call you Sohrab?’ said the TV show assistant, moisturising her dry...
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Not Who I Thought I Was by Mitchel Montagna
Not Who I Thought I Was by Mitchel Montagna The day I learned Bergin had died, at 50, I heard his terrified voice again, cursing me like few ever have. We had bunked together...
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S.O.S. by Keith Soares
S.O.S. by Keith Soares Okay, I admit you almost got us. But we’re leaving, and we’re not coming back. So whenever you return from gallivanting through the stars, you’ll find the place as empty...
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QB1 by Frederick Foote
QB1 by Frederick Foote He was a seventeen-year-old black as sin, boy with a smile that would light up the Coliseum. At six feet two inches and one hundred eighty pounds with exceptionally long...
Just Basic Biology by James Rumpel
Just Basic Biology by James Rumpel On a cold spring Saturday morning, Kyle Emerson woke up with an unexplainable desire to go to Utah. The impulse grew in intensity as he prepared for the...
Uncontacted by Matt Hlinak
Uncontacted by Matt Hlinak Georgia leaned against the bar and wiped the sweat from her brow. The grandmotherly bartender hobbled over. Georgia ordered a bottle of water in passable Portuguese. The bartender nodded and...
The Future Vault by Harrison Kim
The Future Vault by Harrison Kim Neil, the wide faced, fast walking school bully, and inquisitive fifteen year old skinny shouldered Cal, waded together through black, thick water, along a tunnel dark canal far...
Curveball by DL Shirey
Curveball by DL Shirey Ravé Eloh was born a bit wider than the other babies. Not fatter, wider. The doctor told his mother that Ravé’s body was made up of two conjoined twins who...
Road Rage by Keith Soares
Road Rage by Keith Soares “Pretty impressive numbers, aren’t they, Babe?” Rex says, flashing a wink. He thinks he’s subtle as he scans sideways across her curvaceous frame, but she knows. “Didn’t see,” she...
Infinite Loop by James Rumpel
Infinite Loop by James Rumpel 4:43. Allan didn’t want to look at the oversized digital numbers on the desk clock. He didn’t have to. It always started at 4:43. He had lost track of...
Do Us Part by A. Elizabeth Herting
Do Us Part by A. Elizabeth Herting The body floated like a cork on top of the lake, bobbing and dipping along with the current. It was impossible to say how long it’d been...
Your Child by Tim Frank
Your Child by Tim Frank As Rostov’s eyelids inched open, caked with the gunk of dried tears, a shooting pain angled down from his wrist and along his arm. He was chained to the...
Kung by Connor Lee Winters
Kung by Connor Lee Winters Chapter 1 I took the Rainmaker by the throat and raised a fist. “Tell me what I need to know, old man.” Steel spikes slid from my knuckles. He...
The Kidnapping of Lillian Palace by Charline Poirier
The Kidnapping of Lillian Palace by Charline Poirier We parked on the patch of gravel next to the stairs to the cabin. Inside, I switched on the light in the windowless bedroom, then returned...
