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Flash Fiction

La Neige

La Neige

The phantoms in the streetlight had returned to their posts. The ghost of her father hung in her mind. The 7/11 was open for snacks.
By JAKE Dec 1, 2022
Lonely Without Friends

Lonely Without Friends

The father stares down ten-year-old Darien. The boy rises and walks to the corner to wait for the light, then steps into the street and picks up the bottle. He brings the bottle back to his father.
By JAKE Nov 24, 2022
Balaclava

Balaclava

He ignored his customers’ penetrating glares and sly whispers and began stacking cage eggs.
By JAKE Nov 17, 2022
Exorcise Regime

Exorcise Regime

We collect symbols and consume symbols and sometimes are consumed by symbols.
By JAKE Nov 10, 2022
When the woman you have a crush on asks you to host a séance, you say yes

When the woman you have a crush on asks you to host a séance, you say yes

You’re not sure if you’re sleepy or uncomfortable, if your heart is stopping every few seconds by your hand or hers, there is something rotten about being mortal and even this crush-love—
By JAKE Nov 3, 2022
A Guide to Living and Dying on the Digital Frontier

A Guide to Living and Dying on the Digital Frontier

“Remind me again why you’re writing a burn piece about yourself.”
By JAKE Oct 27, 2022
Leaking

Leaking

At night I can feel my dreams crawl out and inject themselves into your side, I can feel the veins of the pillows pulsing through to each other.
By JAKE Oct 20, 2022

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