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Elevators and Aliens by Eddie D. Moore
Marty took a sip of his bourbon and watched the hotel lobby through the mirror behind the bar. Most …
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Dust to Dust by Tom Howard
Standing outside the trailer park brought back many memories, most of them uncomfortable. I took a …
Fresh Air and Ice Cream by Rick McQuiston
Bobby held the controller in his sweaty hands. His face, gaunt from far too many hours spent perched …
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The Red Expansion by Matt Nagel
The Sun broke the horizon, its giant red mass slowly peeking and stretching across the whole of the …
The Hole by K.N. George
They seemed inescapable. Night after night, James bore witness to his gruesome death. He sat, …
Kiss Me, I’m Radioactive by Joachim Heijndermans
With a swift motion of her fingers, Katie pulled the zip-safe bag shut, finishing her lunch …
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Melvin’s Secret by James Rumpel
Melvin Schwartz had a secret. It was not some little, I-chew-my-toenails-type secret, but a major …
Superstitions By Dawn Vogel
There are two things sailors won't abide on ships. The first is women. I made a deal with the …
The Unicorn Keeper by Mary E. Lowd
Amalioona prances into the stables, her tufted hooves gleaming. They are the same sparkling shade of …