Est. 2008

Est. 2008

Fiction

Drought

Anna shoved clothes into the depths of her daughter’s suitcase as quickly as she could: fistfuls of...

Ocean Jumper

When Lamia couldn’t be found on the tiny island of Atlantia, the people turned to the priest....

Angéline

There’s this girl who was born to a dead painter and a suicidal mother. The mother is in an institution and the girl visits...

Missing

1. Pepper and Sweetheart needed three walks a day—before and after work, and one in the...

Edward Abbey Walks Into A Bar

1. When someone you’ve been dating off and on for a year calls you from the beer...

The Desert Fathers (Three Episodes from the Diary of a Retired Priest)

SPOON Twenty years ago, a priest friend and I took leave of our parishes for a week and attended a retreat in the desert of...

Mary Lee

The heat was just starting to fade that October when the shark first appeared off the coast....

Doublings

The first anonymous letter arrived by mail and was addressed to me. The return address was fake. It said, ...

Long Exposure

All week they’ve been talking about the fog. The weather channel warns of it, the vacationers bemoan...

Happy Adventure

Hilda had dozed on the plane from Montreal and wandered out of Arrivals at St. John's in a disoriented haze. Caitlyn stood waiting at...