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Submitted to Contest #339
"Moma, why did you hit that old lady's car in the parking lot?" Maude's lying in the backseat next to the overturned laundry basket, drowning in a sea of sheets and towels. "Since when did you turn into such a fucking narc, Maude?" Trish wipes her nose on her sleeve. Her eyes are glassy, and the veins in her hands bulge while she clenches the steering wheel. "You're exaggerating, baby. I just bumped it a little. If you promise you won't tell Brian about the car, we can stop at McDonald's." Maude plucks a dryer sheet off the pile of laundry a...
Submitted to Contest #243
OTHERWORLDBy Laura Bogner Calliope slept fitfully. Winter in Joshua Tree had been unusually cold and the wind howled through the windows in her cabin as she tossed and turned pulling the covers around her like a mummy. She had been to The Palms earlier that evening. Corona, the beer not the virus was on special but these days it seemed the virus was all anyone talked about. Millions of people around the world had died, businesses big and small had been closed forever, people were protesting against racial injustice across the globe an...
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