Saturday Night at the Panadería

by William Gwaltney

Published February 3, 2016

A fresh, warm, yeasty smell drifts through the screen door of the panadería and out onto the sidewalk. As if...
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Hope

by Erik Dinardo

Published February 3, 2016

The wind whistled against his head as the leaves blew in a cyclone and rain threatened with a distant rumble...
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Ashie

by Rie Maeda

Published February 2, 2016

“Dad," I whined, stomping the sole of my new black riding boots into the hard pavement of the driveway, feeling...
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Illumination

by Ariel Mia larovici Katz

Published January 31, 2016

Rachel sat at her kitchen table, leafing through the Sunday newspaper. Comics, sports, politics... nothing caught her eye. She briefly...
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A Faraway Place

by Emmy J. X. Wong

Published January 31, 2016

Click here to link to a reading of the story by its author, Emmy J. X. Wong. Nan stared directly...
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A Different Kind of Light

by Catherine Babikian

Published January 30, 2016

Amy ran. She ran and ran and ran and ran because she never wanted to stop. She flew past churches...
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The Gift

by Emmy J. X. Wong

Published January 30, 2016

Jennifer was heartbroken to learn that Grandma Bea had landed in the hospital for a hip replacement. True, the heavy-set...
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Breaching the Wall

by Jonathan Morris

Published January 28, 2016

There stood Grandpa Wilson, his old yet strong form slightly hunched over, while his gaze followed our car as we...
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The Forgotten Fort

by Andrew Lee

Published January 28, 2016

“But you’ll be home to visit?” Ken looked hopefully at his brother, Tim. Tim hugged Ken thoughtfully. “’Course I will,”...
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Love—A Cursed Blessing

by Akash Viswanath Mehta

Published January 27, 2016

First of all, you must know that my story is not unique. It’s merely the same tale as millions, maybe...
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