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October 1, 2026 | Fiction

Exiles

Brent Cronin

It was a glorious fall afternoon, with the occasional orange leaf dropping in through the sunroof. Hadley flipped down the sunvisor and studied herself. With her dark hair and sharp cheekbones, she strikingly resembled her mother.

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September 30, 2026 | Nonfiction

I Peed on Him And It Was Pure

Jena Kyle Nixon

There were no recent photos of him. Only ones from when we knew each other, reposted over and over, as if he were still there…in 2003.

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September 30, 2026 | Poetry

In The End, We Are Not Stars

Karina Longo

Your soul, yes, bright as a star in a blackened sea-sky. Something to admire from a cliff,
impossible to hold. 

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September 30, 2026 | Fiction

WHO ELSE IS COMING TO THE HOUSE?

Caroline Henley

Lothar took a bold step towards Tom and sniffed Tom’s sweating, planted hand. “I think they’re friendly? If we don’t scare them?”  

September 30, 2026 | Nonfiction

Three Micros

Iryna Somkina

Take me out of this smoke-filled apartment to where the pines and the river are. Near or far. I'm tired and I need to rest. I need a change of scenery. A radical one.

September 29, 2026 | Fiction

My Successful Real Estate Career

Kate Nerone

Perhaps, I thought, I belonged on the laundry room discard shelf with “still good?” written across my forehead.

September 29, 2026 | Fiction

The Faces Live

Thomas Smith

Once a story ends it can be owned.

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