Two Fictions
Sally Rodgers01.21.15
Sally Rodgers offers up two fictions, one a salve and one a weapon, in this exclusive preview of Caketrain Issue 12.
CORNEA.
Shane Jesse Christmass01.07.15
“Light on a petrified substance. Nowhere. Nothing yet you cling to this nothing. You don’t exist. Nostrils opening. A particular liquid injected. Locusts. Lobsters. They wheel you in. A diagnosis, a substance induced state.”
Appetite
Scott Daughtridge12.17.14
“Do you like choking on my food?” Meet your new dominatrix, in the form of short fiction by Scott Daughtridge.
Untitled Interview
Jimmy Chen12.10.14
“So, to clarify, just one last time: your novel isn’t Untitled, or Not Titled, but simply not titled, in the sense that there is a void where one might expect a title to be.” Insider info on Jimmy Chen’s untitled novel, from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Pray to St. Anthony
Fiona Helmsley11.19.14
Sex and arson fold over on memory in a new short fiction by Fiona Helmsley. Art by Danny Jock.
Two Fictions
Leslie Burnette11.12.14
Leslie Burnette offers two fictions dissecting the fucking of other women, potato chips, and dream kidnappings.
From Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter10.29.14
An excerpt from Lindsay Hunter’s debut novel, Ugly Girls, upon the occasion of her appearance at the Letters Festival in Atlanta on Nov. 8. Art by Danny Jock.
Birth & Brothers: Two Stories
Margaret Patton Chapman10.22.14
Two new short fictions by Margaret Patton Chapman, a featured author at this year’s Letters Festival in Atlanta (Nov. 6-8). Art by Danny Jock.
Chomolungma
John Henry Fleming10.01.14
“Eyes shut, breathing deep like there’s nothing wrong with this stupid world or their stupid places in it.” New short fiction from John Henry Fleming, author of Songs for the Deaf.
