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  • Early Retirement — by Marian Brooks and Sayantan Halder

    Ellie retired today. She was eight and a half. She and Anna had known each other since they were both one week old.  Ellie, …

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  • Warm Smoke in November — by Luis Ham and Jordan Wester

    It had to happen. Eventually, it had to happen. You knew it, and I knew it, and last week it finally did. You made …

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  • Rowena — by Vanessa K. Eccles and Nazareth Horner

    No, Rowena is like a rose. She is beautiful and smells of sin, but her thorns cut deep. Just as a rose, you can …

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  • Bartholo — by Martin Hooijmans and Lars de Ruyter

    Bartholo was an old man. A very, very old man. Whispers in his village suggested that Death might have passed him by. Rumors were …

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Illustration for 'Early Retirement' by Sayantan Halder

Early Retirement — by Marian Brooks and Sayantan Halder

Ellie retired today. She was eight and a half. She and Anna had known each other since they were both one week old.  Ellie, …

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Illustration for 'Warm Smoke in November' by Jordan Wester

Warm Smoke in November — by Luis Ham and Jordan Wester

It had to happen. Eventually, it had to happen. You knew it, and I knew it, and last week it finally did. You made …

Read More →
Illustration for 'Rowena' by Nazareth Horner

Rowena — by Vanessa K. Eccles and Nazareth Horner

No, Rowena is like a rose. She is beautiful and smells of sin, but her thorns cut deep. Just as a rose, you can …

Read More →
Illustration for 'Bartholo' by Lars de Ruyter

Bartholo — by Martin Hooijmans and Lars de Ruyter

Bartholo was an old man. A very, very old man. Whispers in his village suggested that Death might have passed him by. Rumors were …

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Illustration for 'Rat Pups Laugh Once In A While Part 3' by Daniele Murtas

Even Rat Pups Laugh Once In A While Part 3 — by Brian Moore and Daniele Murtas

Read the first installment of Even Rat Pups Laugh Once In A While here.  Tuesday – The Bells of Frederick Winslow Taylor Middle School The …

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Illustration for 'It's Almost Sunday Morning' by Mike S. Young

It’s Almost Sunday Morning — by Donal Mahoney and Mike S. Young

In the summer of 1956, any Saturday at midnight, especially when the moon was out and the stars were bright, you would be able …

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Illustration for 'A Day of Such Good Cheer' by Delilah Buckle

A Day of Such Good Cheer — by Kim Farleigh and Delilah Buckle

Lou and Larry entered a pub on Christmas day, Lou delighted that he had the opportunity to smile at people he abhorred. Most people …

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Illustration for 'Cause and Effect' by Sayantan Halder

Cause and Effect — by Kristina England and Sayantan Halder

Dr. Johnson signed the patent.  He placed a pen down on the desk and reached for a glass of water, but a hand pulled …

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Illustration for 'Ashes' by Monique Laffite

Ashes — by Ryan Gunn and Monique Laffite

Tori pulled the top sheet off the bed and wrapped it around herself on her way to the bathroom, leaving Isaac exposed. When she …

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