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3 a.m. father-daughter Marble Blast Ultra session circa 2025

Two recliners in your basement,
I sit crisscross, you with your legs up
with one Xbox360 controller to go around. Joy
sticks worn down, rubber grip giving way
to hard plastic causing sore thumbs
that go ignored. We take turns mann...

5 days ago
14
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A dinner for the recently extinct

Read parts 1 and 2 here!


After being told that the ship, which he later found out was called The Extinction Express, would be the shepherd’s new home, Duncan thought that he and Lamb Chop would have received a bit more hospitality....

12 days ago
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Honey! I'm Home

Author’s Note: This piece originally appears in the undergraduate literary magazine at the University of Central Arkansas, the Vortex, where it won Editors’ Choice in Fiction in the 2025 print issue.


“Honey! What do you think about...

15 days ago
14
8

You are not who we thought you to be

Read pt. 1 here:


Lucip looked like he was about to cry, his posture crumpled under his ginormous head. “We picked up the wrong guy.”

The shepherd paused mid-chew, the venison melting deliciously on his tongue. God did they know ho...

19 days ago
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7

Summer slumps and scraps

This summer, despite my best intentions, has been more slump than success.

As I’m getting older, the appeal of a break loses it’s glamor. I still have to go to work, I still have to do chores and pursue my career, and somehow the only diff...

a month ago
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    I <3 making up words and then giving them meaning in my speculative worlds

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    Just a writer who's thuggin' it out, same as everyone else. \ud83d\ude17✌️

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