From Her Occupation Diary
“Headed in a bad direction”: Omicron variant may bring second-largest US Covid wave --The Guardian Entry/July 20/2024 I’m numb. They’ve...
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Olivia Loccisano
- Mar 31, 2022
The Girl Who Grew Flowers
There was once a girl covered in scars. Her mother brought bounteous suitors, but each one would run in fear at the sight of the girl....
Ashli Landa
- Feb 8, 2022
mare incognitum
there aren’t supposed to be dead bodies on the moon, but once we realize they’re there, it’s hard to stop thinking about them. or,...
Gregory Kimbrell
- Oct 20, 2021
In Cryosleep
The artery is severed, and the lizard that dreams of being human colors its tongue. While the eyes are closed, the heart pumps its...
Dick Altman
- Oct 20, 2021
Marriage of Disparities
June 4, 2021: Veta of Mumbai opens his cell phone and with the most inglorious of appendages, his thumbs, finds every known fact in the...
Sophia Bannister
- Sep 3, 2021
What Your Birth Year Says About You
2020 Contest - 1st Place. Tell me what you puked up last night and I’ll guess your age. Create your perfect ice cream sundae from...
Kayla King
- Sep 3, 2021
No Way to Survive Without Calling on the Oracle First
Mother thinks I’m dying. But these are the days that must happen to demonstrate the fallibility of us all. Fragile fingers sweep hair...
Alani Hicks-Bartlett
- Sep 3, 2021
wanderlust
2020 Contest - Runner-Up. from this precipice she sings with her raucous voice and asks what all the wasting is about. the bird song...
Lauren Bolger
- Jul 7, 2021
Like a Fly to an Open Door
i. So this is me, now: Prisoner of my dismal room. Only company: Streaming movies, frozen pizza. My mind tries to leave this place....
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