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Flash Fiction

You’re Not Alone If You Have Demons

You’re Not Alone If You Have Demons

Her ex-boyfriend had claimed to be a vampire, and that was about thirty percent believable. He bit a lot, but he also loved the beach, and what kind of vampire likes the fucking beach?
By JAKE Nov 23, 2023
Philipe, pronounced the French way

Philipe, pronounced the French way

I need quiet time, Mum said. And ‘it’ has a name, she added.
By JAKE Nov 16, 2023
Three Root Canals

Three Root Canals

For my third root canal, I came unprepared. No Advil, no beseeching any Gods who seemed unwilling to come to the phone right now. I came in alone, raw, pure of heart, strong of tooth and weak of nerve.
By JAKE Nov 9, 2023
Extra Metamorphosis

Extra Metamorphosis

Asher told his first boyfriend he'd discovered a writer named Franz Kafka who'd written a book where a guy wakes up to discover he has been transformed into a large and mostly immobile bug.
By JAKE Nov 2, 2023
GIRLS

GIRLS

YOU’RE NOT A GIRL!
By JAKE Oct 26, 2023
Pearls

Pearls

“Not everybody likes to see where the product comes from.”
By JAKE Oct 19, 2023
Violin exposure

Violin exposure

We don’t say that we regret agreeing to violin, oboe, saxophone lessons. We pretend this is the only place we could possibly want to be.
By JAKE Oct 12, 2023

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