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March 23, 2026 | Fiction

MASSACRE AT FLOATER JUNCTION

Dodge Zelko

No one answered her when she asked where they were taking me. I'd heard of people being dumped in parking lots. I'd heard of people being flown to Texas, to fucking El Salvador, legal citizens with no practical recourse.

 

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March 22, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Zurich

E.T. Aragón

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During my last couple of years in Spain, things—how shall we say?—spun out of control. It was like getting tossed by one of those huge ferocious Northern Californian waves that tumbles you, holds

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March 20, 2026 | Fiction

Dirty Martini

Kelsey Flaherty

Here I am on a Saturday night, preparing for another dreadful evening with a man my father handpicked

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Bible Cyst

Cletus Crow

it explodes painfully

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Cheryl Perkins’ Black Bob

Jack Skelley

It goes unsaid that this game is really about kissing and groping.

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Inheritance

Oluchi Ekwegh

It felt like belonging, like being needed.

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The Slamming Screen Door

Whittney Teague

I was beginning to understand that when Nana said family protects family at any cost, she meant any cost.

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