F I C T I O N
Fix Him!
“They wanted him to get up in the morning and go somewhere each day, commute? It was all very preposterous. He wondered if this was how Jesus felt when he realized that one of his friends would betray him.”
Charlotte Lucas
Ground Control to Major Tom
“Her eyeliner was dripping at the corners and her lipstick was smeared, giving her the impression of a wet watercolor painting. ‘Okay,’ she said. Her teeth looked so sharp to me and I could pick out stains under the fluorescent lighting. ‘Enough of this.’”
Emily pickering
Schuylkill Blythe
“She rubbed the tops of his hands with her thumbs and whistled back and forth to him, told him they were speaking birdish, gave him something else to listen to besides the branches twisting on the other side of the plaster.”
jessie leitzel
The Revisitron
“My favorite memory of ours, we’re sitting outside on our front lawn. A yellow car flies above us, it’s shaped like a scarab and shines with a fresh coat of paint that we can almost smell as it goes by.”