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ON THE COUCH • by David Van Vranken

March 31, 2018Every Day Fiction 4 Comments

All I can remember is pitch blackness accompanied by an odd warmth. It felt close, unbearably so. The same warmth always comes. It comes but never goes. It lingers and becomes sickly sweet. Next comes the light — a bright,… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories clowns, David Van Vranken, psychotherapy

THE BEST MEDICINE • by Rob Francis

January 9, 2018Every Day Fiction 13 Comments

Miranda wandered through the crowds along the Thames, trying to remember what happiness felt like. She was sure she’d experienced it before — brief moments, or perhaps something more — but now it was just a word, with no memories… Continue Reading →

Stories, Surreal clowns, Rob Francis

ARTIFACTS • by Martha Crisalli

March 25, 2017Every Day Fiction 15 Comments

“You seem lost, can I help you?” As she turned into the side street from Third Avenue, Laura felt disoriented. The sidewalk was crowded with people, but one concerned stranger stopped to offer assistance. She swallowed her pride and handed… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories cancer, clowns, Martha Crisalli, memories, punctuality

COULROPHOBIA • by Neil MacDonald

March 24, 2017Every Day Fiction 14 Comments

“We’re going on a clown hunt. Wanna come, Sarah?” Spinks gave me a sly look, leaned his bicycle against the park bench, and slid a serrated combat blade from his wrist sheath. He was like that, always at the forefront… Continue Reading →

Historical, Literary, Stories clowns, Neil MacDonald, Salem witch trials, Sarah Good
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