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The Black Bone Tree
Two days ago, I drove up to northern Vermont to do a little hiking. I needed to get away from it all: my job, social ...
What’s in My Mouth?
I flipped through the channels, eyes glazed over, not really seeing what was on the screen. I was tired, a long workday behind me and ...
The Anima Project
I awake in the darkness, and where I might have otherwise thought myself blind, there is a thin shaft of light piercing the solid curtain ...
The House with the Spotted Walls
Kara and Lacey were young and in love. They were also relatively broke, which tended to go along with being young. But their one-year anniversary ...
The Dinner Party
It wasn’t like I was snooping. I was just out for an evening walk, and my neighbor Raul had his curtains wide open. There was ...
Retaliation
My name is Duke. This is the story of what happened between me and Colin. We were business partners for a while; I won’t say ...
The Worms Crawl In
Dusty Creek was a dried-up old town. It had been small since its inception, and smaller still since the draft had begun. You could run ...
Mr. Lonely
You could be forgiven for thinking the greeting card industry is dying. You’d be wrong. The invention of email promised to kill the postal industry ...
Some Day, I Will Find It
“What shall I love if not the enigma?” ―Giorgio de Chirico Part One The yellowed scrap might once have been printer paper, the cheap kind ...
The Borrow Box
The box was delicate and ornately decorated. As Todd Fowler held the small object, no bigger than a matchbox, he knew it would be very ...
