The landlord was right. The passing trains behind her row home had become white noise. Hattie lived her life around the comings and goings ...

The corners of my mouth twitched as Josh leaned into the trunk of the thick oak and blew a smoke ring at the moon. ...

The time has arrived. The sun has set on the horizon and inky darkness is overtaking the city. Streetlamps light many walkways, and you ...

“It’s for the best. We have to get rid of it.” Sally sat on the couch. Her eyes never left the small doll on ...

Jessica looks up at me and sighs, “I used to have role models in my youth, too. The problem is that you forget that ...

Ralph stood at the top of the staircase, with a sense of enthusiasm, holding his golf shoes and glove. “Weren’t you in the parlor ...

I walk out of the gym alone into the blinding sunlight. I raise my arms to shield my face when the red glow of ...

The silence was so profound that every step we took echoed. This was why, despite being strangers, Adrianne and I stuck together as long ...

Leaves of scarlet and gold covered the street and sidewalk. The neon signage of the Italian restaurant, Pomodoro, shined blurry on the asphalt. The ...

Finvarra settled on the worn rowan bench he’d carved and slipped his arm across his beloved’s shoulders. The shining, silver crescent moon danced through ...