Fiction
Fiction: Lice
By Kelsey Ronan Mar 2010
Every Saturday morning I used to drive to the donut shop on the South Side, near the branch library. I'd have two donuts and a cup of black coffee, read the newspaper and drive back with an éclair...Fiction: Hektor and Andromache
By Kelsey Ronan Feb 2010
For Christmas we always do a Secret Santa in Teresa's family. She has five sisters and all of them have kids, so to cut the expense and confusion of buying for everybody we draw names at...Fiction: Whitefish
By Jan Worth-Nelson May 2007
We sat across from each other at a burl table in the Brownstone Inn, a rustic place with great food in AuTrain, far from every place else in the Upper Peninsula. It was our first vacation together...Fiction: Slime
By Jan Worth-Nelson May 2007
"This is summer," Hazel said, adjusting her truly tiny sundress."What a bitch," she added, not bothering to look to us for a reply. "I just get back from New York where it...
Fiction: Fortune Cookie from the East Side
By Jan Worth-Nelson May 2007
Well I was out in California with my boyfriend when my ex e-mailed me that he was having a party, and would I come along with everybody else in what I've taken to calling our tribe, the tribe...Fiction: Toronto
By Jan Worth-Nelson May 2007
It is the night before New Year - Eve, and there - a pause in the city, as if everybody - afraid to start the party too soon. The bar is almost empty, so Sara and David settle at a table right in...Fiction: With swift, purposeful slices
By Nic Custer Feb 2006
With swift, purposeful slices of his mother's seemingly gleaming Cutco blade it would soon be over. The wounds flowed messy and brutal and with deadened emotions he hoped she wouldn't be...Fiction: Three Day Monologue
By Nic Custer Nov 2005
How could it be?2 days, 23 hours; wasted, lost, forgotten
That last hour of sweet gleaming light
What do I seek?
the blinding hues of that perfect sunset over Lake Michigan?
…or the...
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