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Genius in a Bottle
We publish stories, articles, and poetry that are edgy, even uncomfortable to read, that stimulate the heart, mind, and occasionally the colon.
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Genius in a Bottle
Jan 21, 2023
The Last Day Issue 1
Is she crazy or am I about to die?
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Stuart Grant
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Genius in a Bottle
Jan 20, 2023
That Holiday Feeling
Making it last in a warp speed world
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Nicole Barden
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Feb 11, 2022
Sleep
A wanting of simpler times
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Victor Sarkin
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Feb 7, 2022
The Falsely Accused
The troubled life of a narcoleptic
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Rebecca N. Herz
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Jan 28, 2022
The Heart’s Arpeggio
A piano lesson for the dying in all of us
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Elizabeth Emerald
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Jan 20, 2022
Living up to Expectations
Life sentence, per doctor’s decree
Part I — Reminiscence
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Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
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Genius in a Bottle
Nov 7, 2021
Evaporation
GiaB prompt #2–6 the sun
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Sean F Corbin
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Oct 6, 2021
Hurt People, Hurt People
His many parts: neglected and abused, caring and compassionate, and murderous
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Russ W
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Jul 2, 2021
Mad
A waking dream of fear
What if instead of red
You saw blue?
The molten lava
Flows back inward,
Hardens in the…
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Russ W
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Jun 26, 2021
Help
When there’s nothing left to give
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