Latest Submissions

Animal Control

Animal Control After the kernel of the crystals constraining, I must avoid Animal Control. To win I will bend my will to its place as seed oil to…


“A Porterhouse Steak,” “Damaged Yet Beautiful,” and “A Cocktail Lounge”

A Porterhouse Steak Some mornings won't quite let you forget foolishness from the night before with dull aches or a hammer lodged in your skull…


Navajo Native

This is my first time posting here. It’s Saturday night and I’m drunk as hell so fuck it, I might as well tell you. I’ve read everything that’s been…


Every Third Street

Accidental killing? Done with ease!…


“Dream of Holding On,” “Sleeping with My Nemesis,” “Dream of Emergence,” and Other Poems

Dream of Holding On I’m working at the fish plant when my ex-wife comes by she hasn’t changed in 20 years she wants try again Come with me, she says…


A Dozen Suicides

Stacey had been on the “wrong track” for a long time. She’d started smoking pot with the gang in junior high and things escalated from there. With…


The Pursuit of Truth: A Review of James O’ Keefe’s American Muckraker

American Muckraker by James O'Keefe (Post Hill Press, 2022) American Muckraker is a triumph: a chronicle of the dangers and victories of the modern…


A New Year

The New Year's Eve party was a bust. Two people showed: one neighbor Chuck and some strange new neighbor lady predicting the world's end. Ryder was…


She Got Married Alone

She married alone, although she went up to the altar of the Church of San Lesmes, in Burgos, hand in hand with her boyfriend: boyfriend for a day;…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 4

Evelyn slept late the following day. She felt like she’d been in some kind of marathon. Her body and head ached. When she saw the urn next to the…