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May 17, 2020
Lords of Ash
Los Angeles in California has no reason at all to be as warm as it is. A microclimate? The Rim of Fire in the Circum-Pacific belt? I never really…
May 16, 2020
The Folksinger
Right off the bat, the first time she saw him, Bethany knew she had a thing for the folksinger. Not just because he was handsome with those long,…
May 15, 2020
The Islands Tell of It, Chapter 26: Synchronized Surprise
It was getting close to 4 p.m., and Clarissa Ross had finished filing a stack of results from a three-month testing symposium in the St.…
May 14, 2020
“The Tyranny of Toilet Paper,” “Dear Encapsulation,” and “The Narrator Presents”
The Tyranny of Toilet Paper hands lunge through darkness distancing answers, delineated, point A to point B disposed into toilet paper salvation…
May 14, 2020
Flagrante Delicto
George Lewis was sweating. Called from the comfort of his cubicle, he was sweating. A typical e-mail from HR: “...would request your attendance in…
May 13, 2020
“Table for One Gator,” “Love Sick Etc.,” “Spider-Man in the Park,” and Other Poems
Table for One Gator A ridge of gray breaks the surface of brown water--- a stillness like cypress roots--- two nostrils blink like eyes, suck in the…
May 13, 2020
The Pilgrim’s Digress: Chapter 5
Amos could sense the tension awaiting him in the chapel before the hefty wooden doors opened. As Hughes went inside, he looked over at the front…
May 12, 2020
“Rainy Season Damage,” “One Unlucky Boxer,” “In a Very Open Marriage,” and Other Poems
rainy season damage It's been a rough rainy season and rain always put father in the drinking mood He drank more in this rainy season than ever…
May 12, 2020
No Wonder
Is it any wonder the Japanese hate us? My wife Claudia and I had been cooped up in this fucking Palace Cruise Line anchored off Yokohama for 13 days…
May 11, 2020
Terror House Radio, Episode #18: The Fruit Machine
On this episode of Terror House Radio, Matt Forney and Bryden Proctor go solo to talk about Tekashi 6ix9ine's new song "Gooba," the Canadian "fruit…