Misbehavior – By George Angel

  One set of tracks curl out in one direction, the other set in another. Not a "v" exactly, more like the curling leaves at...

James Willis – By Marc Isaac Potter

  Author's note: I really feel as though ...what I can contribute is exploration of themes related to mental illnesses.such as what is mental illness in...

Anthropophagy – By George Angel

  (Note: This is the third part of Gossamer Buttresses, of which the first two are : Grandeur and Misbehavior, respectively). * We are all edible. Doubt...

Hsi-wei and the Mandate of Heaven – By Robert Wexelblatt

    “The people are obliged to obey the command of Heaven.  They must revere and submit to those who bear its Mandate. No duty is...

Latchkey Girl – By Jonathan Ferrini

    “Teacher, Anna is pretending to sleep again!” “Anna, pay attention to my lecture! “You dare ignore me! “I’m marching you down to the principal right now. “Read your...

Redusperilitis – By Kim Farleigh

    The red star on a grinning policeman’s hat matched his star-studded, red epaulettes. A passing truck’s noise helped me “ignore” that cop’s whistling attempt...

Transcendence – By Kim Farleigh

    The falling bull’s snout dishevelled sand, the crowd’s groaning slithering around the arena as that snout slithered through sand. "Puppies are more vicious than this...

The Flower Lady – By Jonathan Ferrini

    “The Flores Family Flower Shop” was founded by my grandfather at a road side stand and grew to become a fifty-year-old favorite within San...

Road Trip At Night – By Zach Murphy

  Jared drove as the rain pounded the windshield and the wipers squeaked to ear-twitching levels. His girlfriend Tammy sat in the passenger seat. Julie...

Clarity – By George Angel

  (Note: The below piece functions as an introduction to the three pieces in Gossamer Buttresses (Grandeur, Misbehavior, and Anthropophagy). It is in the form ...

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