Short Story Competition 2019 – 1st Place; Land’s End, by Luc de Vries

It is genetic, and therefore likely, that I’ll lose my mind sooner or later. My old man was crazy and the son of a bitch before him was too. I’m not sure what my mother’s side was like, but if she hadn’t been cuckoo from the start my father sure nudged her in the rightContinue reading “Short Story Competition 2019 – 1st Place; Land’s End, by Luc de Vries”

Short Story Competition 2019 – 2nd Place: Old Sparky, by Alexander Sinclair

I never used to drink much. Only a couple beers here and there (I know you know that I am lying. It’s in my nature). This thing though, and it is a thing, it grows. It grows like all things grow and whereas before it seemed fun and made me feel warm, this thing grewContinue reading “Short Story Competition 2019 – 2nd Place: Old Sparky, by Alexander Sinclair”

Short Story Competition 2019 – 3rd place: We Really Need The Babysitter Tonight by Jeremy Bernard

40 min flight, 50 pounds a ticket, 20 pounds for the babysitter, it was about fucking time. “It’s so nice to have a day to ourselves.” She whispers into his ear. She wanted to nuzzle her head in the crook of his neck but the economy seats were too rigid for any type of comfort,Continue reading “Short Story Competition 2019 – 3rd place: We Really Need The Babysitter Tonight by Jeremy Bernard”