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    Stick a Fork in it

    Stick a Fork in it

    Pickle Fork is done.
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    E.R. Ellsworth
    Apr 17, 2020
    When I forged the coffee stamps on my frequent visitor card, it was an act of civil disobedience

    When I forged the coffee stamps on my frequent visitor card, it was an act of civil disobedience

    I read part of Walden and watched Fight Club five times and I believe it is my civic duty to forge the last three stamps on my frequent…
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    Haute Mess
    Apr 17, 2020
    a candidate

    a candidate

    a poem
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    antoinette nevitt
    Apr 17, 2020
    Irrelevant Perspectives (№22)

    Irrelevant Perspectives (№22)

    cartoon by Matthew de Lacey Davidson
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    Matthew de Lacey Davidson
    Apr 17, 2020
    To Each According to Their Ledes

    To Each According to Their Ledes

    The Crisis of Online Humor-Writing and a Call to Action
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    J.P. Melkus
    Apr 13, 2018
    A few high concepts for 4/20

    A few high concepts for 4/20

    In honor of America’s favorite unsanctioned holiday, I figured I’d do a little free writing today.
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    E.R. Ellsworth
    Apr 20, 2018
    How I Achieved Inbox Zero in My (Former) Job and Completely Changed My Life!

    How I Achieved Inbox Zero in My (Former) Job and Completely Changed My Life!

    Monday morning, I turn my computer on, and there it is. 137 NEW unread emails! I know, we’ve all been there. But here’s the thing: I’m not…
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    Sebastian SD
    Apr 17, 2020
    Rudy, the Red-faced Blame Sneer

    Rudy, the Red-faced Blame Sneer

    You know scandals: There’s Johnson, and Clinton, and Nixon
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    Christyl Rivers, Phd.
    Apr 17, 2020
    Can we talk?

    Can we talk?

    Warning: this is a rant
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    Sherrye Richardson
    Apr 17, 2020
    Starts With Lots of White Guys, Then Improves: Day 2 of Movie Recommendations Based on the…

    Starts With Lots of White Guys, Then Improves: Day 2 of Movie Recommendations Based on the…

    Second Day: Misadventures That End Happily
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    Arden Thira
    Mar 18, 2020
    A Day in the Life of an Office Pug

    A Day in the Life of an Office Pug

    Dear reader, please allow me to take you along the daily adventure that is my life as a resident office pug. My name is Wallace, although…
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    Dakota Montgomery
    Dec 4, 2019
    “You Sinner!”

    “You Sinner!”

    An example of the Law of Unintended Consequences
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    Ed Newman
    Nov 15, 2019
    Movie Review: Doctor Sleep (2019) (Which, Yes, Is The Year It Came Out, But Also The Number Of…

    Movie Review: Doctor Sleep (2019) (Which, Yes, Is The Year It Came Out, But Also The Number Of…

    BEWARE: SPOILERS FOR DOCTOR SLEEP (AND ALSO… RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER)
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    Mike Range
    Nov 11, 2019
    Can We Please Think of the Billionaires?

    Can We Please Think of the Billionaires?

    The Burden of Having So Much Money
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    Jeff Barton
    Nov 9, 2019
    An Open Letter To The Yoga Guru That Stole My Parking Space

    An Open Letter To The Yoga Guru That Stole My Parking Space

    You seem centered. Pfft, self-centered.
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    Haute Mess
    Nov 9, 2019
    I’m dressed in a law suit

    I’m dressed in a law suit

    line stolen from Eminem
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    Andrey Anisimov
    Nov 9, 2019
    The Longterm Consequences of Peeing on Your Owner’s Clothes

    The Longterm Consequences of Peeing on Your Owner’s Clothes

    My cat opens up in an article submitted to Medium. I didn’t even know she owned a laptop.
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    Rach B
    Nov 9, 2019
    Perspective

    Perspective

    Does ‘the universe’ know, or care, what we think?
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    Adam Millett
    Nov 9, 2019
    Her Haste is Making Waste

    Her Haste is Making Waste

    Sometimes a snail’s pace is better in this fast paced world
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    Christina Barber
    Nov 5, 2019
    The United Nations Response to Overwatch

    The United Nations Response to Overwatch

    A Model UN exercise with a Chinese Middle School Class
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    Jordan Fraser
    Nov 5, 2019
    Guy Fawkes, What Have you Done to me?

    Guy Fawkes, What Have you Done to me?

    I was minding my own business When this woman made this Remark about toxic masculinity.
    Go to the profile of E.R. Ellsworth
    E.R. Ellsworth
    Oct 28, 2019
    I Sleep With My Enemy Every Night But I Won’t Let Him Kill Me.

    I Sleep With My Enemy Every Night But I Won’t Let Him Kill Me.

    Now it’s time to put my life and my bed in order.
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    Anne Bard
    Oct 28, 2019
    A Natural Born Plant Killer’s Guide to Houseplants

    A Natural Born Plant Killer’s Guide to Houseplants

    “Un-killable”? We’ll see about that.
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    Kayla Hanson
    Oct 28, 2019
    Happy Frickin’ Birthday! Love, Your Body

    Happy Frickin’ Birthday! Love, Your Body

    A poem for people who grow older every year
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    Courtney Christine
    Oct 28, 2019
    I Definitely Don’t Notice That High-Pitched Buzzing Noise In My Office

    I Definitely Don’t Notice That High-Pitched Buzzing Noise In My Office

    I can’t hear the banging and clanking, either. Or the train.
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    Molly K. Mitchell
    Oct 28, 2019
    Historical U.S. Events (As Modern Text Logs)

    Historical U.S. Events (As Modern Text Logs)

    “You said you’d text when you landed”
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    Ben Kissam
    Oct 23, 2019
    Our Luxury Train Has A ‘No Train-Top Chases’ Guarantee

    Our Luxury Train Has A ‘No Train-Top Chases’ Guarantee

    Dramatic tension on the roofs of our train cars is strictly prohibited.
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    r.j. kushner
    Oct 21, 2019
    Halloween Horror At Your Door

    Halloween Horror At Your Door

    It’s Halloween, camp kiddies, get ready to scream
    Go to the profile of Christyl Rivers, Phd.
    Christyl Rivers, Phd.
    Oct 19, 2019
    Boundary-pushing Silicon Valley Innovations in 2024

    Boundary-pushing Silicon Valley Innovations in 2024

    From Airbnb’s annual contracts to Uber’s permanent drivers
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    Sebastian SD
    Oct 19, 2019
    I don’t give a rat cheese

    I don’t give a rat cheese

    I caught a rat masturbating in my closet.
    Go to the profile of Andrey Anisimov
    Andrey Anisimov
    Oct 19, 2019
    Everyday Upgrade

    Everyday Upgrade

    a data update from the future
    Go to the profile of LB
    LB
    Oct 18, 2019
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