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Weekly Contest #344
The island was doomed the second Charlie washed ashore. When the young banker woke up on tranquil sand, he stared up in dazed amazement and couldn’t believe he was alive. Just hours ago, he was hurtling toward the ocean, with his boss screaming prayers and tax forms flying around the cabin. Charlie took stock of the chunks of shrapnel surrounding him. He remembered flying over a ring of Mediterranean islands, so perhaps he was now on the coast of Italy. Or Spain. He squinted into the verdant jungle, hoping to see a seaside town or fishing ...
Weekly Contest #314
The blood in Clarissa’s head throbbed as she dangled upside down on the juniper tree. She imagined she was Athena as she pulled back on her bow and released, striking her neighbor in the butt with a ball-tipped arrow. She then hauled herself high, keeping still and quiet between the leaves like the Paleolithic hunters she read about in history. Less than a minute later came three swift raps to a front door that wasn’t Clarissa’s. Loud. “Jane! Your boy has been messing with those weapons again!” The door opened, and Ms. Marjorie waved the ...
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