Fiction

Poissant: Fiction essay- Solstice

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Solstice

We couldn’t advertise our grief, lest, years from now, friends and family would watch us sideways, waiting for an explosion from the bomb that never went off.

By David James Poissant | March 2, 2020

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A Diviner’s Abecedarian

By GennaRose Nethercott | December 2, 2019

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Sin

“It was enough that I was there, mutely listening as he recited his sorrowful dreams, or spooled out what he called his misgivings, his guilts, his remorse.”

By Cynthia Ozick | September 3, 2019

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Bucksaw

Two boys pay a visit to their father

By Dennis McFarland | June 3, 2019

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The Third Obituary of Anton Popov

Two women, one reporter, and an opera that shall not be named

By Jessica Walker | March 4, 2019

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Voyages

By Edward Hower | December 3, 2018

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I Live for the Night

How to lose your drums and get them back

By Ralph Lombreglia | September 4, 2018

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Fit the Description

A famous photojournalist crashes a lunch date; hijinks ensue

By Jack Pendarvis | September 4, 2018

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We Can’t Make You Whole Again

By Stephen Goodwin | June 4, 2018

Up Close

By Dennis McFarland | Friday, August 30, 2024

What Do You Want to Know For?

By Alice Munro | Friday, May 17, 2024

Sifting

By Cassandra Garbus | Monday, March 4, 2024

Cuts

By David Galef | Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Dawn

By Nell Pierce | Friday, January 12, 2024

Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit

By Anne Valente | Friday, October 13, 2023

One Look Back

By Ann Beattie | Thursday, August 31, 2023

Epithalamium

By Bill Roorbach | Thursday, July 27, 2023

Under Covers

By Alejandro Puyana | Thursday, April 27, 2023

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