
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - Corpse Dress by Victoria Buitron
Victoria Buitron Corpse Dress Issue 7 I’m driving my dress to cocoon it under swaths of black licorice. Or to drown it beneath branches...
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - Scream Test Over Hetty Canyon by Lillian Sickler
Lillian Sickler Scream Test Over Hetty Canyon Issue 8 When the tornado hits the canyon, I’m belly-up on Dr. B’s examination table. Clear...
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - Post Mortem by L. Andrew Huffman
L. Andrew Huffman Post Mortem Issue 9 I lie in the graveyard grass and think about what will happen as I die. Procedurals usually only...
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - A Fine Girl by Kristen Zory King
Kristen Zory King A Fine Girl Inspired by "Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)” Issue 8 Sandy is just getting to the good part of his story, his...
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - In the America of My Mother’s Kitchen by Dasia Sharae Moore
Dasia Sharae Moore In the America of My Mother’s Kitchen Issue 8 If while washing dishes, a daughter lets soapwater spill, she is...
2022 Pushcart Prize Nominee - Now You See It by Anne Baldo
Anne Baldo Now You See It Issue 9 ‘In the 1970s, the FBI had a file on Bigfoot.’ ‘Right in there with the organized crime and the...
Things To Do The Week After You Promised To Check The Smoke Detector Battery by Anita Goveas
2021 Pushcart Prize Nominee The security light is blinking uncontrollably again on the Phoenix pub across the road, it’s 11.34pm, and I...