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THE RISE OF DEADLY UNEMPLOYMENT • by Sára Bányai

April 22, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

A new housing crisis amongst the dead has skyrocketed the national average of soul/m² in apartments of major cities. Although the rent fees have been rising steadily for the living, many decide to leave their lavish lifestyles and move to… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories ghosts, journalism, Sára Bányai

HOG WILD • by Nina Miller

April 15, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Dawn broke over the cracked windows of the Pi Iota Gamma fraternity. The living area was strewn with red Solo cups, pizza boxes, overturned kegs, and the general detritus of a weekend rager. This metaphorical pigsty was given more literal… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories alcohol, drugs, fraternities, Nina Miller, pigs

DORA THE SWEEPER, DREAMER, DANCER • by Ruby Zehnder

April 1, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“Sephra, I’m off to my weekly human meet ’n greet. While I’m gone, do the cleaning thing,” Ada said as the gravi-lift elevated the profoundly obese woman from her bed and whisked her out the door to her awaiting electric… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Science Fiction, Stories domestic service, robots, Ruby Zehnder

IN THE MARGINS • by Alex McNicoll

March 20, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

During the day, Paul gave his opinions on things. Pencils, backpacks, decorative yard rocks, things like that. No one read his opinions except for the people who commissioned the people that he worked for. His desk was on the 12th… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Romance, Stories Alex McNicoll, office life

KEEP, TRASH, OR GIVE AWAY? • by Alex Moersen

March 11, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

He was cleaning out the bathroom when he saw the vibrator. Its pink-purple color vibrant against the white drawer. He picked it up and sighed while he studied it. He walked into the bedroom, where four piles sat at his… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories Alex Moersen, end of a relationship

IN GOOD STANDING • by Paul Dicken

March 4, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The Bursar’s logic was simple. If the Aleph Club didn’t actually exist, then it would be eligible for all manner of tax-exemptions. The trick of course was convincing the local council, which had always been notoriously narrow-minded when it came… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories, Surreal bureaucracy, clubs, fictional characters, Paul Dicken, writers

THE 36TH INTERNATIONAL VAMPIRE SUMMIT DISCUSSES THE POTENTIAL OF LAB-GROWN BLOOD • by Clarissa Grunwald

February 5, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

It’s clear that no one would ever willingly drink it, but there’s no consensus on why. “It won’t be the same,” Count Orlok complains. “It’s disgusting. Mortals ruin everything.” He’s been in a foul mood ever since the TSA confiscated… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Stories Clarissa Grunwald, vampires

THE ARK AUTHORS A CEASE AND DESIST LETTER • by Valli Jo Porter

February 4, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

To the Sorely Mistaken Acquisitions Department of the Big Box Department Store: A certain line of baby products you are selling has come to my attention, and let me tell you, I am not happy. I have been informed that… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories letters, Noah's Ark, Valli Jo Porter

A REPETITIVE MAN • by Alison Arthur

January 29, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Fifteen years and three children ago, George met Dorothy #1 at the wedding of a friend. Theirs is a relatively happy marriage, rather unremarkable, the matrimonial equivalent of vanilla ice cream, no sprinkles. Predictable, reliable. He works as a tax… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories Alison Arthur, bigamy, hospitals, infidelity, marriage

EASY AS ABC • by Scott MacLeod

January 27, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

He doesn’t know his letters. That’s what Ricky thought when he looked down at the refrigerator magnets. “CAT”. Only the A was an upside-down V. Little Ricky sat next to his handiwork grinning broadly. The wife was supposed to be… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Mystery / Suspense, Stories organized crime, parenting, police, Scott MacLeod

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