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Flash Nonfiction

En Route 301 to Bowling Green, Virginia

En Route 301 to Bowling Green, Virginia

The road sweeps past
By JAKE Apr 16, 2024
Eight-Year-Old Self Writes A Story

Eight-Year-Old Self Writes A Story

Good stories should have the things you like in them: the glittery, jewel-toned things otherwise unattainable.
By JAKE Apr 9, 2024
Multiverse Melissa

Multiverse Melissa

From "A Body in Motion"
By JAKE Mar 26, 2024
Reference Call

Reference Call

I step out of my office into the dirty-white hallway beneath the coffin lid of fluorescent lights to take the call.
By JAKE Mar 12, 2024
Hold On

Hold On

I'm always a minute too late to the punchline, the food is always cold when he gets to the table, his height changes the minute I etch it into the persimmon tree.
By JAKE Feb 13, 2024
How To Break Up With A Toxic Loved One: a handy guide to being civilized instead of honest

How To Break Up With A Toxic Loved One: a handy guide to being civilized instead of honest

I’m growing as a person, learning a lot about myself and how my past experiences have impacted me. I’m reevaluating what’s worked for me and what hasn’t.
By JAKE Dec 20, 2023
Rural Town Wellness Check

Rural Town Wellness Check

You stare at him. One beat passes. Two. This cannot be happening.
By JAKE Oct 10, 2023

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