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Weekly Contest #79
TW: Alcoholism***There’s a type of fungus that can zombify ants. It sounds like a made-up thing, like a subplot of The Walking Dead that was cut before it ever saw the outside of the writers’ room. And the fact that its scientific name is nearly impossible to pronounce and a complete hindrance to spell doesn’t make it the easiest subject to research.I’ll never forget the first time I saw a picture of it. Senior year AP environmental science. It was a jarring way to start class on the part of my old bio teacher, Mr. Ramsey, who projected the ...
Weekly Contest #59
It’s getting bad again, but I don’t know how long I’ve been feeling this way. It was outside my local liquor store, where I was standing under the flickering neon sign, color of faded cyan, staring at the rainwater pooling at my feet while I waited for my ride because I’d forgotten an umbrella, and true to my luck, the storm had come out of nowhere. Home was too far to walk in the cold and the wet, and far too close to drive. I had to pick one of them, and settled with making a mental note to apologize for troubling my driver with...
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