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- Three Poems by A.J. Huffman October 17, 2026
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The City of Sarkomand, A Guide for The Traveler by Alan Loewen
It started with discovering a new bookstore. I’m not talking about one of the modern ones that have all the latest drivel from the major publishing houses; not the ones that publish books so banal you forget them seconds after … Continue reading
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Aphorisms for the Faithless by Lia Song
I have never known happiness whilst Melancholy’s hands cradled my cheeks, yet I feel less sorrowful when he kisses me tenderly and lets me taste the bitterness that lingers on the tip of his tongue. Surrendering our defining color … Continue reading
The Perfect Murder by Robert Willis
“Three months.” “Maybe four.” “That’s a long time.” “It isn’t.” “It will feel like it.” “You’ll be all right.” “I know.” “You don’t sound like you know.” “I know.” “You have to promise me something, Meg.” “What?” “When they ask … Continue reading
Extremity Frog Step by T.J Matthews
Dara Walsh was a journalist. He was always looking at the big picture. He was always looking for the big story. Until one day, almost by accident, he found it. And wrote a fact-checked article about it. Dara Walsh … Continue reading
The Master by Alessandro Baktyar
They are blind, asked man said, because they have looked upon my face. —A Thousand and One Nights Finally, Josephine breaks the silence. “A story for every—” “Like Scheherazade,” he says. “The first one is a memory. When we … Continue reading
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The Birds and Bees
by Ray Zacek The highland community of Ceridwen nestled beneath a V-shaped cleft in the pine-clad mountains, walled and gated and safe. Seen from afar, Ceridwen presented a beehive cluster of green tile roofs and ochre walls. An array of … Continue reading
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