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The Mechanics
The Mechanics
For the fifth day in a row Derek left the gym early, walked the four blocks to his flat, stood next to the lamppost and waited. For the…
Margarette Marie Mayfair
Feb 12, 2022
Ward 9
Ward 9
The infamous Ward 9, where the most deranged stories are kept away from sensitive eyes. Here you’ll find content likely to offend. Imagine…
Davi Mai
Apr 12, 2021
Conjugal Visits
Conjugal Visits
This is where we keep the sexy stuff… Just a couple of doors down from the nurse’s station. If you’re very nice to the nurse on duty…
Davi Mai
Apr 30, 2021
An Unremarkable Death
An Unremarkable Death
Shouldn’t there be dignity?
Richard L. Boyer
Apr 16, 2021
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MINK
MINK
From as far back as I can remember I was always the one that everyone wondered about, I could hear them whisper, ‘Who is she?, Why is she…
LisaM
Apr 25, 2021
Probing Questions
Probing Questions
Why are the walls crawling?
Sam
Apr 9, 2021
TAPPETY TAP.
TAPPETY TAP.
Tappety tappety tap.
Joanne Van Leerdam
Apr 9, 2021
Wine Wish
Wine Wish
By: Courtney Breazile
CourtneyBreazile
Apr 8, 2021
The Witness
The Witness
What happens when the afterlife’s mailbox is full?
Davi Mai
Apr 10, 2021
Mother’s Little Angels
Mother’s Little Angels
This tongue-in-cheek short story mixes erotica, religion, battles and adventure, to tell the story of a matriarchal society in peril.
Davi Mai
Dec 30, 2020
Quality Control
Quality Control
“Waiter! I say, waiter! Young man, I’m terribly sorry, but I must complain about my dessert. You see, the wafer component of my ice cream…
David Williams
Oct 10, 2021
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