The year cancer floods my grandfather’s lungs I unspool myself on the dinner table and let my body decay in the open air I wring …
‘Kiss and Cry’ Review: Not Another Cancer Movie
We’ve seen it before time and time again. The doomed love stories. I suppose there is a strange pull toward the idea of sitting in …
Finally, Goodbye by Lyra Zapanta
This story is one of the April Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. . He couldn’t cry for months. Not “didn’t” but …
An Open Letter to Cancer
Dear Cancer, I never wanted to talk to you. In fact, if possible I never want to hear your name ever again. Not in the …
For the Fish by Sarah Sullivan
Trevor sat on the worn dock, dangling his toes into the water and looking at everything but the girl beside him. “Stop that,” Lilly said. …
The Girl with the Red Scarf by Leah Harter
This is one of the February Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. Scarlett was perhaps the most terrifying person …
Girls Love Mail
In a general sense, everyone loves mail, don’t they? Maybe we don’t care for the sight of student loan due dates piling up on our …
Her Smile by Jana Mommaerts
“Her Smile” is one of the July Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. I felt the hay against my feet …
Love Is a Lesion on Your Brain by Courtney Birst
When the headaches started again you offered Ibuprofen and understanding and drawn shades. When a train wreck woke me in the middle of the night, …