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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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Susan Sagarin
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May 12
Food Is Love
And love is forever
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Theodore McDowell
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Genius in a Bottle
Oct 5, 2023
Trunk Rot
Infected with trunk rot
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Theodore McDowell
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Genius in a Bottle
Oct 3, 2023
FICTION
Puzzle Pieces
Trying to understand cancer
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Vynco
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Mar 7, 2023
The Squid That Talked Too Much
Technological trouble in paradise
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Jay Squires
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Feb 14, 2023
Cooking With James
James and the snuff-flick rehearsal recipe
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Vynco
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Jan 29, 2023
Dinosaur Erotica Gone Wrong
A tale of boldness, romance, and bodily fluids
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151
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Chris Narvaez
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Oct 27, 2022
Where the Sunflowers End
Within that golden tangle, dreams and myths materialize
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Gregory Cody
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Oct 24, 2022
Doorbells and Puzzle Basements
My mother dates an odd genius with secrets
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Gregory Cody
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Sep 25, 2022
Applause of the Maniacs
We escape into the horrors of my mother’s car
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633
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Gregory Cody
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Jun 27, 2022
Shouting through the Bars
An abused bird reflects on the murder of a monkey…
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