For some, life is read on palms---delicate lines of days passed, and those of a promised future. The battles and loss of this man’s life is ...

The sun is settling into morning while Mindy begins swimming. She swims to clear the residue of the previous night’s dreams. She does so eac...

The beast soared overhead, cawing. He lifted the rifle, aimed, and fired. It was a complete miss. Flying off, the crow cawed twice more. A r...

He and his sister didn't speak much to each other as they drove in her car to his childhood home. The blinking red light had brought him...

He knew as soon as his answering machine greeted his entrance with a blinking red glow in the darkness of his studio apartment. Instinct. Gu...

Trevor had taken to saying that nature bored him. This wasn’t entirely true—he appreciated Nantucket sunsets and fresh-picked tomatoes and t...

Her body was leaden as she stood facing the window. It wasn't him. She was sure of it. She opened her mouth, but nothing came out. She ...