The moon hangs low outside the window, scarred and haloed. She stares at me, dares me to confess the unspeakable. It’s almost tempting. I breathe. …
March Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end March 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
full volume by Suzi Evelyn
Safe came in a spiral notebook. the tattoos left behind by lead showed me the unfiltered girl I’d almost marooned, buried in my labyrinth of …
In the Stacks by McKelvie McMurry
This story is one of the January Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. I know a bookstore people disappear in. Every morning, …
Finding Beautiful by Thuy-Nhu Phung
This story is one of the January Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. “Oh, sh**.” My eyes snap open from where I’d …
January Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Camille Espanet, Katie Preedy, and Janie Atkison
These entries from January’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
February Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end February 29th. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
Hot Potato by Alison
The following is a featured 100-word story from the December Writing Challenge. I looked across the table and felt a contentment I hadn’t felt …
I Will Wake Up by Bea L. Hertz
The following is a featured 100-word story from the December Writing Challenge. And she won’t. Stupid plane. Stupid ballet. Gigi, dead, because of them. Without a …