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June 17, 2026 | Fiction

Uphill Driving

Garth Miró

“They don’t mind you sleeping with their wives?” I asked

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Field Notes from Futility’s Fangirl: Wherein She Constructs a Pillow-Talk Horrormance with an Alleyway Phantom. Again. photo

June 17, 2026 | Nonfiction

Field Notes from Futility’s Fangirl: Wherein She Constructs a Pillow-Talk Horrormance with an Alleyway Phantom. Again.

Katie King

Dash wore a jean jacket. He’s been wearing the same one for 15 years. The one in his Tinder picture. Dash, 29, one mile away. He sent me a screenshot of that, even though I had gone off online dating.

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June 16, 2026 | Fiction

One Big Slutty Problem

Elliott Gorath

“Nice? Becca threw a drink in a guy's face for touching her ass last night, and you missed it because you were off talking to a nice guy?” She used air quotes around the word nice.

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June 15, 2026 | Fiction

Bimbo Royalty

Ava Hennen

Jimmy was dead, and I had slept with all of the eligible coworkers.

June 14, 2026 | Rejected Modern Love Essay

The shimmering, the shattering, the body held

Samantha Harvey

I give them all a careful look and say things like, “Oooh, this is an extra special egg.”

June 13, 2026 | Fiction

Gregor’s Train

Nicholas B. Truxal

Finally, one small voice from the tiniest of the nieces near the couch squeaked, “Fuck Gregor.”

June 12, 2026 | Nonfiction

Reno Is for Losers

Rachel Nielsen

Rehab was called Willow Springs

Recent Books

Pregaming Grief

Danielle Chelosky

Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.

Exit, Carefully

Elizabeth Ellen

"I loved reading Exit, Carefully. It’s unusual, and in my opinion exciting, to publish a play without previously receiving a major production."

                      -Walker Caplan, Lithub