Atlas Smirked, Part 2
III. The battle of the sexes, which had been ongoing since the beginning of time, was little more than a shoving match compared to the current…
The Mask on the Mantel
Stale peanuts, cable television, and cheap beer. If you were interested in an experience with mediocrity, Murphy’s had it all. “Can you believe…
Love You, Zyra, Part 4
VII. I spent some hours in Karachi on my own. What a fucking dump. Christ. Siddiqi had gone off with some very unsavoury-looking characters to score…
The Superior Experience
“It’s like living a superstar lifestyle without the effort,” the man in the corporate polo repeated for the second time. “How long was development?”…
Formless
How did I end up here? I went in search for a place I used to dream about. What am I waiting for? The tide to recede. The ocean to calm. Dream as in…
Ward 387
“Please, can I stay just a little bit longer?” the patient asked Dr. Randy Ekman. Ekman smiled; he had grown so accustomed to that pleading voice…
Jarry Doors Exits the School, Part 2
VI. Over the timeline of incomprehensible latitudes and impossible longitudes, the lights in the basement would go out and turn back on against the…
Harv and the Big Collapse: The Chariot — Part 1
“It wasn’t easy at all to keep my cool, I mean, this guy is a jerk, and every fu-friggin’ lunch break, this guy steals one of my mini-muffins. I seen…
Coon Hunting, Part 2
There are trains running in both directions, down tracks towards, into and out of the town ahead. Some years later, I received a strange vision on…
Atlas Smirked, Part 1
I. Jupiter sat on his throne high atop Mount McKinley and looked down upon his greatest creation to date: America. He was not happy. If not for the…
