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TWO TICKETS FOR NEXT YEAR • by Rebecca Buller

March 8, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

I slammed the closet door and begged whatever divine entity was making the planet twirl on its axis to just give me a break for once. “I’m supposed to be in St. Croix, Mom. This really sucks.” “Stop whining,” Mom… Continue Reading →

Stories alcoholism, car accidents, death of a grandparent, mothers, rape, Rebecca Buller, Spring Break

THE SHOPLIFTERS • by Nicole Sellew

January 30, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

I wonder if having a guy cum in you once — just a little bit — really makes a baby. I would never get an abortion either way, since I was raised Catholic, but Plan B is kind of a… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories abortion, being Catholic, car accidents, friendship, Nicole Sellew, one-night stands, Plan B

PINK UMBRELLA • by Tim Boiteau

October 22, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Rain thrashes against the window of Kay’s office. Her phone vibrates, clattering on the polished wood of the desk. Text from Brett. “Survive the rain?” The corner of her mouth twitches. She looks out towards the window, trying to remember… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories, Surreal car accidents, guilt, office life, rain, Tim Boiteau

McGILLIGAN’S • by Justin Klose

August 26, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

There was the completely avoidable car accident that resulted in the death of our friend Jonah, then there was the funeral, followed by the reception at his mom’s townhouse where everyone kept crying and Jonah’s attractive sister Leah went around… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories bars, car accidents, death, Justin Klose

SELFIES • by Gary Fincke

February 18, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The substitute teacher only tells us Miss Rawley is having a difficult time, but we already know why. Fifth grade is a room full of rumors, and we are sure this one is true. We’ve watched the video news clip… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories cameras, car accidents, Gary Fincke, teachers

HAUNTED • by T.K. James

October 31, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Leaves fell, and the ghosts came out. I was sitting on the porch of my friend Marsha’s house. Her parents were away for the Halloween weekend, and she was throwing a party. Some zombies roamed up, carrying beer. As they… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Romance, Stories car accidents, Halloween, parties, pumpkin spice, T.K. James

WHEN LUCY RICARDO HIT DR. SEUSS’ CAR • by Maureen Mancini Amaturo

October 26, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

They planned to pick up their contribution to the Halloween party on the way. So, Jean and Maryann — dressed as Lucy Ricardo and Ethel Mertz, not without some argument on who would be Ethel — stopped at the mall.… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories car accidents, Dr. Seuss, Halloween, I Love Lucy, Maureen Mancini Amaturo

LAST MIRACLE FOR AN IRONMAN • by Stephen Kyo Kaczmarek

May 5, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The actual crash — the impact and not the spectacular explosion of sight and sound that follows — is nearly imperceptible. The Volvo soars, the cabin rotates, and my body wants to travel, even as the car, meeting pavement, does… Continue Reading →

Mystery / Suspense, Stories car accidents, death of a spouse, Stephen Kyo Kaczmarek, writers

SUSPENSION • by Stephen Couch

January 14, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

After a few seconds, Vincent realized he was the only one in the car screaming. A second after that, that he was the only one moving. And when he realized he was the only thing moving anywhere, the idea of… Continue Reading →

Stories, Surreal car accidents, Stephen Couch

SAFEFIELD • by North Cady

August 26, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“How could this be happening?” “As I said, it’s a field, not a shield.” “But in the advertisements it looks like a shell of light around the guy’s house.” “Yes, I’m aware of the commercials, Mr. Alderson.” “The tree just… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Science Fiction, Stories call centers, car accidents, North Cady, office life, self-driving cars

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