Category Archives: Excerpts-Issue 2

An excerpt from the short story, Not Quite North Carolina, by Saytchyn Maddux-Creech: He found the pastel girl huddled in the phone booth one morning. She slept with her wadded-up sweater between her head and the empty phone book cover. … Continue reading →

An excerpt from the short story, Treedaddy, by Travis DuBose: My father-in-law had decided to turn himself into a tree. This happened before I ever met my wife, so I met him when he was well into the change. She … Continue reading →

An excerpt from the short story, Sailing, by Jacob Oet: I am back at the dock for my lunch. I have a locker outside the fishing and boating shop. I find I cannot remember the combination. It slipped out of … Continue reading →