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Flash Nonfiction

Light Switch

Light Switch

And I just say, “Do it.” It comes out of me like it’s not even me, and now I’m terrified.
By JAKE Aug 27, 2024
Hot Streak

Hot Streak

Like you, I’ve read studies—well, summaries of studies—about how inaccurate recall is when forced upon intense or traumatic events.
By JAKE Jul 30, 2024
The Egg Essay

The Egg Essay

I move even closer to the window while I watch this husband and wife, this mom and dad, hide eggs all over the yard.
By JAKE Jul 23, 2024
The Runaway WWII Jeep

The Runaway WWII Jeep

“If the jeep won’t start, you can use the choke; but never use the throttle.”
By JAKE Jul 16, 2024
Shutting your Hand in the Door

Shutting your Hand in the Door

You enter first.
By JAKE Jul 9, 2024
Grandpa Speaks Greek

Grandpa Speaks Greek

I hope he can read it.
By JAKE Jul 2, 2024
Threes a crowd

Threes a crowd

I didn’t utter the words “I love you” again in a romantic context for more than two years...
By JAKE Jun 25, 2024

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