by Elizabeth McCloy | Nov 20, 2022 | 2023 Contest Finalist
THE IRON ARM By: Jasper Gillard Trigger Warning: Animal abuse The iron arm sat patiently upon a rusty trash can, surrounded by bright neon lights that reflected off its silver outline. A man with one arm stared at the device, unsure of what mysterious...
by Elizabeth McCloy | Nov 20, 2022 | 2023 Contest Finalist
Eclipse Alone with strangers, I melt into gravel. Their boots make a satisfying crunch as they grind me down into earth. Plastered in vinyl, we peel persimmons and black out the sun with fistfuls of ash as the train screams and cheap bourbon consecrates the tracks....
by Elizabeth McCloy | Nov 20, 2022 | 2023 Contest Finalist
Dreamland It was—5am—in my head and I was lost no destination, no idea of where I was; nostalgia of a place that kept changing until...