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Cozy short story by Sam W. Pisciotta

Cozy short story by Sam W. Pisciotta

June 2026, Vol. 7 Issue 4 Content EditorialLetter from the Editor by Tristan Evarts InterviewsJustine Norton-KertsonTravis Baldree FictionDon’t Fear the Blood Moon by Elese Mathis The Third Law of Inf...

A soul reincarnated as a car narrates this haunting, music-soaked speculative short story by P. A. Cornell.

Hi, hello and welcome! This week I have a couple of shorter things for you. Well, that and both of these have a sense of longing and loss. Yes, they explore this in very different ways, but I think they pair really well together. The length in both works so

Tilda stands at a crossroads just outside of town. It’s a place where worlds meet, and the perfect place to create a new person. The crescent moon glimmers through the oaks bent thick along the roadsi...

“Once upon a time,” outputted the algorithm, “there was an AI. “It generated recipes and ingredient descriptions for an online grocery store. The website said that this recipe was not just a squash s...

by Malina Douglas and the likelihood of finding someone who loathes eels far outweighs someone who doesn’t—such squirmy things, her mother says, why don’t you get a cat? but her mother cannot sit sti...

Feelings from memories would be the propellant he'd use to cross the heavens.

Tilda stands at a crossroads just outside of town. It’s a place where worlds meet, and the perfect place to create a new person. The crescent moon glimmers through the oaks bent thick along the roadsi...

This story starts with a gig. Half a million people from all corners of the galaxy, hands in the air, heads banging to our vibrant noise. You probably saw the venue on some feed already.

A Runaway Bullet Runs Through Our Town Sam Pisciotta    S ometimes it ricochets off the side of a building or pings the hood of a car. I fucking freeze. Like Pavlov’s dog, I can’t help myself....

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Welcome! This week we have two stories that made me happy. Sometimes that's what you need, and it's where I'm at right now. Both of these are things that left me feeling a little better after I read ...