“Love Given, Love Received” by Lisa Cole
So there I was being selfishly glum after learning that tonight’s tenth anniversary dinner reservations had to be cancelled . . .
Category: Original Fiction
“Memphis” by Robert R. Moss
Parnham tells me to come downtown. I stop to get cigarettes. On the shelf behind the cashier are brown paper bags of nuts. I buy one, then continue on to Central and park my car across from the courthouse. . . .
“White Reaper” by Nolan Knight
Raindrops glistened about Sue’s minivan the day she left . . .
“Unsafe” by Ron Riekki
There’s nowhere more unsafe than the back of an ambulance. . .
“Rump Shield” by Paul Renault
They pitched their Good News. He wasn’t buying it. Not on the worst day of his life, not ever. . .
“Use Your Words” by Nkosi Ife Bandele
Since I am 6’4”, Black, and a furry dude to boot, I am not your typical Upper Westside Mom. . .
“Ibis” by Ted Flanagan
Keenan offered me the drop gun but I said no. I didn’t think I was that kind of cop. . .
“Consequences” by J. Malcolm Garcia
Al stops him. . .