Est. 2008

Est. 2008

Consulate

Sugar Land

Before it was a shiny, gated, upper-middle-class suburb with good schools and a Mercedes dealership, in the...

Quadruple Bypass

Unspoken facts are unspoken for a reason. Nobody had to tell the first men and women not to snitch. You don’t snitch. You don’t...

Pain

Translated from the Hebrew by Yardenne Greenspan I wanted to run away. Who comes to the emergency...

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...

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...

Finding Houdini

Whatever Jeremy would say, the snakes were always a problem. I know if Jeremy told our story he would say he never saw the...

To Be Another Than Myself

We didn’t know anyone in Bilbao, so we managed our expectations. We wandered through the old town, a knave of streets and warrens so narrow...

The Midwife

“The Midwife” is an excerpt from Eye (Guernica, 2018), a collection of stories by Marianne Micros. Eye launches on November 18, 2018 in Toronto...

Color Beginnings

London, 1857 20 October I can see him, as if he were before me in the studio, a dark shape silhouetted against the light. About ten...

GOAT

The boy gets drafted in June. Fifth round to Philly, fuckin’ Philly, boys, you believe that? He’ll be a saviour to that city. Old...