Fiction
The Many Regimes of Corozco
Señor Don Armando’s throat was slit in his sleep under a full moon, the same fate that befell his other men. As daylight broke, his decapitated head speared on a stake greeted the dawn, a pointed warning to other outsiders. … Continue reading
Deep-Water Drift
Chase works the edge of the pool with the shovel, sweat plinking from the tips of his hair, chittering out the perpetual monologue of the eight-year-old boy. Mallory, elfin-eared, eleven, sits squinching her brown toes in the delicious warmth of … Continue reading
Accidents
“I know how you’re gonna die.” “Don’t say that, dude. I hate when people say creepy stuff like that.” “Well, I do,” he says, turns right on Dixie. My partner’s driving. We’re on the way to a bar for an … Continue reading