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short short short story by Ken Smith
Private Club I was a member now–secret handshake, passcodes, duties and privileges. Outside on the street I could spot other members too. I saw them take advantage, steal for themselves, and smile it...
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short short short story by Ledia Xhoga
Glass Sundays, my neighbor brings his glass collection out on his lawn. His Korean girlfriend sits next to him, petting a cat on her lap. She waves at everyone, as if she were queen of the town. The...
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short short short story by Michael McCanne
An Annotated History of the Glasnost Cabaret The Glasnost Cabaret had it its first and only showing in the autumn of 1986, performed on a secondary stage of a no-name theater in the periphery of East...
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short short short story by ShameFeature
She gets slapped like BAMMM right in the face Menlo Park- Josefina grabs Monica by her long, black ponytail, pulling with the force of everything Latina. As her grip tightens and Monica drops to the...
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short short short story by Kulpreet Yadav
The Traffic The vehicles, the people, the animals, all swam around me like a badly directed movie. But Rita wasn’t there. A buffalo chased a dog and was hit by a car. I sneezed and suddenly she was...
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short short short story by Greg Gerke
You, Your Keys and I This is a funny little story. I’ve titled it You, Your Keys and I. It begins like this: This is a funny little story. And this is how it ends: I’ve titled it You, Your Keys and …...
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short short short story by John Madera
Professor Fader Is Like a Virgin “Reality, for Hobbes, is corporeality,” Fader said. “And man is a material entity in a material world, a complex system of motion and emotion, a mass of six elements...
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short short short story by Ashley Finnerty
Susan, Guess what? Thom will only speak Latin, and all he eats are spices because he is “sustained by sensation.” Best Christmas Ever! Amy Amy, Fantastic! Paul can’t be watched while eating. Dad is...
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short short short story by Meaghan Winter
Fantasies I’d been afraid my son would be accused of rape. Would I be naïve enough to believe in his innocence? Would I disown him? Which detail of his childhood would flash before me with new clarity?...
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short short short story by Elane Johnson
At Night “I always dream I saved Leslie instead,” I whisper to my son. “She was stronger. I was sure she could make it.” I trace Luke’s sun-kissed cheeks and muss his tufts of pale blonde, sweat-damp...
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short short short story by Evan Schaeffer
Temper Head banger, my wife tells the dentist. He has my husband’s temper. The dentist looks at me. Our son grins his toothless grin. His adult teeth will be fine, the dentist says. My wife squeezes my...
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short short short story by Jacob Silverman
A man driving an old blue car almost runs me over. He needs directions to the hospital. I understand the third time. “For the child”—his bony hand jabs her shoulder. A boy in the backseat stares at me,...
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short short short story by Dan Moreau
Directions Take the ferry across the bay. Stand on the stern where the gulls gather like bees. Do not throw bread at them. This will give you away as a tourist. When the ferry docks, get in your car...
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