Snake-Eye: Origins
Roy Nicholls served the drinks from the dimly lit DIY bar he had erected in his basement only two weeks ago. Sat next to one…
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Lecciones de las Tortugas Marinas(Lessons from the Sea Turtles)
El momento en que las criaturas marinas llegaron a la orilla, yo también había encontrado mi camino hacia el lugar en el que la arena…
The Day the World Stopped Spinning (Chapter 2)
(2 weeks prior) Violet awoke that morning to the cool breeze trickling through the window of her room in her family’s houseboat. The gentle rocking…
The Day the World Stopped Turning (Chapter 3)
Calida walked into the expansive dining room of the home she shared with her father and two brothers. Her father, Cyra, had called a family…
Charlie and the Boy he Left Behind
Even though the sky was tainted bright, within the mind of the boy was an immeasurable agony. He had just lost his friend, his best…
Whelp
The hens were slaughtered in the night — never mind it was his father’s fault. The rabbits were brutalized, some of them killed for sport,…
Afternoon to Myself
She realized it was time to stop reading when she scanned the same paragraph for the fourth time. In a few hours she needed to…
Dating, a Repast
Photo by Jose Losada on Unsplash The bed disturbingly small, I shimmied to the foot and placed my feet down to sit up and watch…
The Festival of Dissolution
– I – The Festival of Dissolution is coming to town, and just like in previous years, Franok is still too young to go. He…
The Collector
Time flies. Time lost. Where does the time go? All these are phrases the humans throw around half-heartedly. But the last one, the question, actually has…