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TWERK by Isobel Blackthorn
TWERK by Isobel Blackthorn
Paco Rabanne?
Backhand Stories
Apr 9, 2021
I Saw My Mother Holding a Baby Corpse by Jason D. Hill
I Saw My Mother Holding a Baby Corpse by Jason D. Hill
I watched my mother, once, holding a corpse the size of a honey baked ham. Late evening. Corner of our old street. From my seat on a cloud…
Backhand Stories
Feb 17, 2021
Chamber of Echoes by David Schembri
Chamber of Echoes by David Schembri
With his head bowed, and the pit of his stomach boiling with unrest, Hector stood within the gloom of his master’s chamber. “It is done,”…
Backhand Stories
Feb 16, 2021
A Land of Make-Believe by Avis Hickman-Gibb
A Land of Make-Believe by Avis Hickman-Gibb
The sun was hot. That summer was a scorcher. I remember the sweat trickling down the sides of my face. I was always sticky and grubby — I…
Backhand Stories
Feb 6, 2021
Spiders by Anna Potts
Spiders by Anna Potts
The spiders died that night.
Backhand Stories
Feb 2, 2021
Let Me Be There By Amber Wey
Let Me Be There By Amber Wey
Watching you grow, and going through the changes in your life. That’s how I know; I always wanna be there. Whenever you feel you need a…
Backhand Stories
Feb 1, 2021
The Thing About Naps by Cassander L. Smith
The Thing About Naps by Cassander L. Smith
What I always forget about long naps is that when I wake up, I feel disoriented, heavy, impatient, groggy, mean, and sick. I yawn, stretch…
Backhand Stories
Jan 31, 2021
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