The highway to the campground cuts through the granite Laurentian Plateau like a desiccated wound. It’s been twenty five years since I’ve retraced this road and, though…… Read more “Short Story Review: Laughter Among the Trees by Suzan Palumbo”
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The Gremlin’s Library: “The Dead, In Their Uncontrollable Power” by Karen Osborne
I am notoriously bad at keeping up with New Things. I have a bit of a wandering magpie’s approach to fiction; I get to things when I…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: “The Dead, In Their Uncontrollable Power” by Karen Osborne”
Short Story Review: “I live with him, i see his face, i go no more away” by Helen Oyeyemi
Some girls wearing school uniform (lucky girls) helped me fold up the frills at the bottom of the skirt so that it didn’t scrape the floor. It…… Read more “Short Story Review: “I live with him, i see his face, i go no more away” by Helen Oyeyemi”
Short Story Review: Of Warps and Wefts by Innocent Chizaram Ilo
In his other life, my husband is another woman’s wife. This does not perturb me. What sprinkles fear-flakes on my bones is the dark splotches my husband’s…… Read more “Short Story Review: Of Warps and Wefts by Innocent Chizaram Ilo”
Short Story Review: Lost Girl by Catherine Lundoff
Now I am just here… waiting. Watching you steam off the dreadful living room wallpaper through my transparent body. Feeling you shiver when I run my fingers…… Read more “Short Story Review: Lost Girl by Catherine Lundoff”