“Shower caddy and soap—” “Check.” “Desk light, pillowcases, notebooks—” “Got it.” “Socks, glasses case, portable radio, my quote mugs—” “All present.” “Okay…” Harper Little released …
Adventure by Zéandri Rautenbach
Crashing waves on the endless blue horizon, the skies from which rain pours after a long drought, this resembles his eyes that I involuntarily got …
May Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end May 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to complete …
The Queerness of Undine by Maria Sledmere
This story is one of the March Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. Nothing lovely could come of this particular shadow. Settled …
Untitled by Scarlet Lopez
This story is one of the March Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. Her fingers traced the keys of her mother’s beloved …
Watchful Eyes by Alyssa Jett Chaney
This story is one of the March Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. How much more can I say about the woman …
Metalheads by Breah Koller
This story is one of the March Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. Lucid sunlight shone through gauzy curtains, illuminating my small …
March Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Ann Carlson, Maddie McNamee, Alex Webb, and Mary Garret
These entries from March’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
The Sky Is on Fire by Molly Klassen
Eleanor lifts her bleak blue eyes to the burning world above her. Brilliant shades of crimson cascade across it; sunny yellows streak the smoldering sky …









