USS ANUS.
Shane Jesse Christmass06.14.17
“A bath towel over filthy corpses. The air-conditioned sleep of useless animals. Vocal cords as sponges. A bus driver asleep in the warehouse. A telephone rings.” New short fiction by Shane Jesse Christmass.
MOUTH / SPARROW / MOUTH / HANDS
Jessica Berger06.07.17
“…a hand that brings a piece of bread to a mouth, a hand that holds a spoon to stir sugar into coffee, a finger that underlines a passage, fingers that flip a card that reveals our fate, a six of swords, a nine of wands drawn like long, reaching digits extended towards the sky.” New short fiction from Jessica Berger.
The Inbetween Spaces
Joshua Jones05.31.17
“He removes the charred serpent from the canister and screws the lid on tight. Outside, the earth resumes its orbit.” New short fiction by Joshua Jones.
Dr. Dangle
Sara Kachelman05.17.17
“Joan knew, and Dr. Dangle probably smelled, that Joan masturbated four times a day with her right hand.” New fiction by Sara Kachelman.
Queso Cheese
Becca Yenser05.10.17
“What I’m trying to say is, there’s something wrong with me. It’s not that I don’t believe in anything, it’s that I don’t care.” New short fiction by Becca Yenser.
Rooster
Anne-Marie Kinney05.03.17
“Even when she was the size of an aircraft carrier, the tumbling bodies jockeying for space were a bizarre delight. She imagined her womb as a wilderness where anything could happen.” New short fiction by Anne-Marie Kinney.
You Were Saying
Zoe Gold04.26.17
“A cop looks at me from another car and I feel…panic? No, I just regret everything.” New short fiction by Zoe Gold.
Next of Kin
Mary Breaden04.12.17
“She suffocated in her sleep one night in a long white hallway leading into black. A grinning demon pressing down onto her chest and on the ceiling was a child’s open mouth.” New short fiction by Mary Breaden.
from GAG
Grant Maierhofer03.29.17
“I WOULD NOT ASK YOU TO LEND PERSPECTIVE TO MY LIFE IN MUD.” An excerpt from GAG, a new novella by Grant Maierhofer, out tomorrow from Inside the Castle.
The Holy Mountain 2
Gary J. Shipley03.22.17
“All the visible planets are the wrong size, and nobody notices.” Gary J. Shipley with an imagination of the unimaginable sequel to Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain.