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Atika ShubertAspiring Writer Seeks Part-Time ReaderMust be willing to indulge flights of fancy with occasional forays into gut-churning horror.Jan 21, 20221Jan 21, 20221
Atika ShubertinBlue Sea WritersSergei Is Not RussianIt was getting harder to keep track of which identity he was supposed to be using. He shuffled through passports the way a croupier riffles…Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Atika ShubertinBlue Sea WritersSwimming LessonsHe snapped the stem off and, with a wincing effort, cracked the fruit open. The flesh glistened a lurid pink studded with tiny yellow…May 5, 2021May 5, 2021
Atika ShubertinBlue Sea WritersThe Body In The Living RoomThere’s not enough bleach in the world to get that kind of stain out.Mar 3, 20211Mar 3, 20211
Atika ShubertinBlue Sea WritersThe Man With The Killer RabbitHer left knee was creaky and sore, the new running shoes still stiff, but she liked the feel of the rubber cleats biting into the earth and…Feb 3, 20211Feb 3, 20211
Atika ShubertinBlue Sea WritersBecause Jellyfish Are ImmortalShe swam with swift, confident strokes through a murky green sea. It drifted on the water. A white plastic bag, a piece of human garbage…Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020