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Our selection of original short stories.
San Marzano Tomatoes
A young girl is repeatedly encountered by an older man whose unsettling attention causes her to question his intentions.
Spike James
February 6, 2025
San Marzano Tomatoes
Spike James
Thanatophany
An astronaut receives a cryptic transmission from a missing vessel.
Zeeshan Ali
January 9, 2025
Thanatophany
Zeeshan Ali
Sterile Animals
A lost love and loneliness.
Teja Dusanapudi
November 16, 2024
Sterile Animals
Teja Dusanapudi
Metamorphosis
Inside, the devil lurks.
Beth Newton
November 16, 2024
Metamorphosis
Beth Newton
116,123
In the snowy woods a rifle fires.
Spike James
November 13, 2024
116,123
Spike James
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