“The Salty Dog and the Sea Maiden” by Linda M. Scott
She sat on the bench and watched the sun drip into the ocean. Barefoot couples stood on the beach and clicked their wine glasses in a toast to another beautiful day . . .
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“When Luck Runs Out” by Zane Castillo
I grit my teeth as I press my hand tighter against the hole in my stomach . . .
“Central Park General” by B. Kim Taylor
I was in a Central Park playground one autumn afternoon with two extremely high-energy young sons, when a local dad offered to organize a game with them and other kids in the park.
“Take a Deep Breath and Count to Four” by Tamar Jacobs
“Is a tail a private part of an elephant’s body? Is a tail a private part of a mouse’s body? I can see an animal’s tail, so is it not private?”
“Last Stop, Greystone Park” by SA Solomon
“Tickets! Tickets, please! Thanks, miss. Change at Long Branch.”
“The Butcher of Pensacola” by James Glass
Detective Mark Wheeler lay on the grass. The ground chilled his bones as the fog rolled in.
“Debris” by Vanessa Kittle
“Droplets of liquid methane began to splash on Glin’s bald head . . .”
“The Meek” by Jedah Mayberry
The year is 2078. Rampant consumption has succeeded in burning a hole through the ozone layer.
