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  • Fiction,  Issue 5

    Baggage by Leslie Burton-Lopez

    September 1, 2019 /

    FIVE At four p.m., a month after Mom died, Aunt Peggy first came to my doorstep with her black bag. She held her hand out to me and said, “Hello Maggie, I’m your Aunt Peggy.” I was five. “What’s in the bag, Aunt Peggy?” I reached out a hand to…

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    My Daughters Question the Story of The Fisher King by Devon Miller-Duggan

    September 1, 2019

    Maggie’s Drawers* by Janet M. Greenstreet

    May 15, 2022

    In February by Rodd Whelpley

    July 1, 2019
  • Fiction,  Issue 5

    The Shadows at Night by Joshua Ian

    September 1, 2019 /

    The Pyrenees Mountains, 1907 There was a movement outside the window at the end of the hallway, a flutter of shadow in the darkness beyond.  Maudine stopped and waited, alert. She had already extinguished all the torches in the long stone corridor but the moonlight was bright. It bounced from…

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    Table of Contents: Issue 6

    November 1, 2019

    bean si by Karen Steiger

    July 1, 2020

    The Cobbler by Jay Bechtol

    October 1, 2020
  • Fiction,  Issue 5

    Midnight at the Crossroads Diner by Myna Chang

    September 1, 2019 /

    October 4, 1970Tishomingo, Oklahoma Tammy lingered over a cigarette rimmed red with someone else’s lipstick. She exhaled, the wisp of stolen smoke rising to join the music that seeped from the diner’s radio. She stubbed out the burning ember, and as the last spark spiraled heavenward, she closed her eyes…

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    Out of Sync by Michael Chin

    March 1, 2019

    Blue by Agampreet Kalra

    May 1, 2019

    Janus by Abigail Pearson

    October 1, 2020
  • Fiction,  Issue 5,  Serializations

    Los Angeles, 1952, Part 1 by Wayne Turmel

    September 1, 2019 /

    Language Warning. This story contains language that may put off some readers. Be aware it takes place 60 years ago, and things weren’t seen the same as they are now. Also, any discerning fiction reader should know that the opinions expressed by our characters don’t always reflect the opinions of…

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    Everett by Kwami Nyamidie

    July 1, 2019

    Oats and Dinosaurs by B.T. Lowry

    November 1, 2019

    Sylke by K.B. Carle

    January 1, 2019
  • Creative Nonfiction,  Fiction,  Flash Fiction,  Poetry

    Best of the Net Nominations: 2019

    August 30, 2019 /

    After much time and painful (excruciating) deliberation, we are excited to announce our 2019 Best of the Net Nominations! This was a tough decision for us to make. We love everything we’ve published and respect all of our writers. Thank you for trusting us with your work and making this…

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    Multiverse theory by Jasmina Kuenzli

    April 4, 2020

    The Directory by Rebecca Coyte

    July 1, 2019

    Parallax by Mark Gilbert

    May 1, 2019
  • Fiction,  Issue 4

    Quantum Love Letters by Meagan Noel Hart

    July 1, 2019 /

    June 10th, 1998 I hold up the pair of skeleton keys, clipped together with a golden seven keychain. Mother’s only forty-eight but the cancer makes her seem older. “You’ll need those to contact him.”  She means my father. A man I’ve met twice. A man who blamed his life long…

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    Time After Time by Kenneth L. A. Lineberger

    January 1, 2020

    Home Is by Christian Barragan

    July 1, 2020

    Any Measure by J.L. Lapinel

    October 1, 2020
  • Fiction,  Issue 4

    The Time Train by Thai Lynne

    July 1, 2019 /

    Dallas is waiting for a train. She is slumped on a smooth marble bench, knees drawn up to her chest, arms wrapped around them, chest heavy with the occasional shuddering breath. She looks out over the water, clear blue reflecting the sparkling sun and perfect fluffy clouds. It is like…

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    Cinderella Reflects on her Gateway by December Lace

    January 1, 2020

    Tomorrow, A Physicist Sat On Your Sofa by Jonathan Payne

    May 1, 2019

    Tea and the Weight of Spirits by Janna Miller

    July 1, 2020
  • Fiction,  Issue 4

    The Directory by Rebecca Coyte

    July 1, 2019 /

    Airports have always terrified me. It may seem foolish that something as innocuous as an airport could instill such fear in a person, but the idea of them positively disturbs me. That tentative, in-between place where people last touched ground, soon to board a gravity-defying, cylindrical enclosed tube, about to…

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    Camelot Triangle by Allen Ashley

    November 1, 2019

    Here We Are by Ed Ahern

    May 15, 2022

    Thank You For Your Service: An Anthology

    May 27, 2019
  • Fiction,  Issue 4

    Above the Ginkgo Trees by Tomas Marcantonio

    July 1, 2019 /

    I moved to the Jeonpo area of Busan not long after my wife died. She was hit by a car on her way to work one morning and, as she was the main provider in our relationship and the one who paid the rent, I couldn’t afford to stay in…

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    Best of the Net Nominations: 2019

    August 30, 2019

    Table of Contents: Issue 10

    October 1, 2020

    The Wolf by Chloe Gorman

    January 1, 2020
  • Fiction,  Issue 4

    Jake’s Place by Karen Pierce Gonzalez

    July 1, 2019 /

    “Go on Ed, go see if he’s there.” My mother shooed me out onto the street many times to check on my dad. By the time I was eight years old, I could find my way to Jake’s Place without even looking. Three steps to the sidewalk, turn left, and…

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    There’s a Light by Mark Martyre

    July 1, 2019

    Future Myth by Kelly Canaday

    January 1, 2020

    No Time for Obsession by Andy McClung

    January 1, 2019
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