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ALICE’S MONSTERS • by Helen Cattan-Prugl

August 23, 2015Every Day Fiction 30 Comments

When I close my eyes, I can still see her. Before I go to bed, Alice, my cute little sister, dances behind my eyelids. When I throw my head back with a shot of vodka, Alice’s gap-toothed smile cheers me… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories addiction, alcohol, drugs, Helen Cattan-Prugl, heroin, lost child

GOING NOWHERE • by Jeff Switt

November 30, 2014Every Day Fiction 76 Comments

Jack Coggins is skitzing into his thirty-sixth hour without sleep, fried on crank, driving the Escalade he stole in Texarkana, driving hard, driving himself harder.  The last twelve hours fit his mind like mismatched pieces of a jigsaw puzzle stomped… Continue Reading →

Mystery / Suspense, Stories crime, drug dealers, drugs, hitchhiking, Jeff Switt

WHAT NAME DO I GIVE HER? • by Kevin Shamel

March 23, 2010Every Day Fiction 29 Comments

I met her on a go-fast night at Will’s house. She was an old friend of Will’s. She slouched on the couch. I put myself on the floor in front of her after we were introduced. Her eyes were eclipsed… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories drugs, Kevin Shamel

IGNORANCE OF CHEMISTRY • by Jonathan Pinnock

May 29, 2009Every Day Fiction 24 Comments

Masterson was getting bored. If it wasn’t for the fact that the guy was producing the highest quality recreational pharmaceuticals in the Northern hemisphere, he wouldn’t have given him the time of day. “Look,” he said. “Stop fannying around. If… Continue Reading →

Mystery / Suspense, Stories chemistry, crime, drugs, Jonathan Pinnock, organized crime

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