(1382 words) Sandy and Brandt, both futurist novelists, attended the annual conference in Amsterdam. “Things seem to be in flux,” Brandt said, “and we’ve…
Category: Short story
(671 words) Jody had colored beautifully between the lines. Then he wrote “I hate school” across the top of the assignment. It seemed obvious to…
(559 words) He walked across the shallow pond. He was a little drunk and struggled against the suction of the mud. He pinched the neck…
(417 words) The kid reached into the darkness and pulled the book from the closet. It was by an unknown French existentialist. It must be…
(636 words) They should have known people weren’t really reasonable when they saw they’d buy at a joint what they could get for 1/10 the…
(553 words) “Dad, the news is on.” “Isn’t it always? I can’t watch that.” “Why don’t you like the news?” “I don’t hate the news…