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Cities in dust

by Ray Nayler

[ march 08 ]

"I am exhausted, somewhere in the Russian hinterland, conversing with a cabbie about life. And you, who felt completely justified in criticising me, are where?"

Owl in the water pit

by Gaither Stewart

[ february 08 ]

"Martin had intuited what the forecasters with their radar and wind charts and historical records ignored. Some unusual and unpredictable quirk of nature was about to materialize."

A reply to Bulgakov et al., 3243

by Laurence O'Dwyer

[ february 08 ]

"In my experience of science, the vast majority of field workers are unimaginative drones. I should know, I am one of them. "

The Sacred Elephant

by Alan McCormick

[ february 08 ]

"I know life is not as the films," says Krystiana with a shrug, "but in my country a meal is a celebration, not a funeral."

Statement of Purpose

by Brandi Wells

[ january 08 ]

"Did you know that whenever a Navajo child returns home after a long trip abroad, their parents don't speak to them at first?"

Algodón

by Gaither Stewart

[ january 08 ]

"As the days passed I felt my normal controls departing a little more each time. Feelings of propriety or dependability or supportiveness abandoned me."

The Harvard Club

by George Blecher

[ november 07 ]

A short story about sin.

Norman's cousin

by Ron Singer

[ october 07 ]

"I do not keep photographs of people I detest, so I relied on my visual memory and a few quick viewings from crowds."