Fiction First Friday: from “Letters to the Dead” by Matthew Clark Davison
“You required three hours of surgery to remove pieces of broken glass from your body.”
Fiction First Friday: “When Cronus Met Tartarus” by Casey Childers
“It ends with you in a Target parking lot, crying.”
Fiction First Friday: “Parents” by E.S.O. Martin
“I read in Lotus magazine that scientists have proven that table salt is seventy percent sodium chloride.”
Fiction First Friday: “Tendril” by Ryan Sartor
The lobby carpet was recently vacuumed.
Fiction First Friday: “Farewell Kayleigh Branson” by Nate Waggoner
Something her mother might say about this is, “Oh, how the mighty have fallen.”
Fiction First Friday: “Me and Wayne” by Hope Waggoner
“Men everywhere throw themselves onto their swords in shame and in envy.”
Fiction First Friday: “Crossing Log” by Elizabeth Bernstein
“Not threatening legal action. Not being difficult, per Barry’s warning.”
Fiction First Friday: “It’s Only Fair” by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
The line stretched around the corner, and Miri made her way to the end. She’d gotten the notices about the fines but had not paid them,…
This Shit Ain’t Ever Going to Work
Jim Nelson on his new novel, which you should probably read now.
Fiction First Friday: “Nightmare” by Colin Winnette
“We don’t have gas or electricity or love in our lives!”
The Tusk 