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A FAMILY REUNION • by Kan Ito

March 22, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

If I saw all my ex-boyfriends on the train, I would not be surprised. There’s a section called the Transbay Tube that most commuters take and it is crowded. Breathing in there can be difficult sometimes and nobody was free… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories California, family, immigration, Japan, Kan Ito, public transit, trains

NAGASAKI • by Karen Peacock

April 30, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

…and it should have been Kokura, but it was overcast, though it was cloudy here, too, but not cloudy enough, so by the time I returned home from business, it was all gone, everything, and like so many others, I… Continue Reading →

Historical, Stories Japan, Karen Peacock, memories, nuclear weapons, war, World War II

THE FOXES ALWAYS BOARD THE TRAIN AT KANAGAWA STATION • by Amber A. Logan

July 10, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“Kanagawa. Next stop, Kanagawa Station.” It’s the same every morning at 9:42am. I glance up at the announcement, waiting for the subway doors to slide open with a whoosh. A handful of people get off, but only the foxes get… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Amber A. Logan, foxes, Japan, public transit

KODOKUSHI • by Jennifer Harvey

November 2, 2017Every Day Fiction 7 Comments

She says a prayer before she steps inside, a prayer for the restless, then crosses the threshold and announces, “I am here.” Immediately, the atmosphere in the room shifts, and a quiet settles over the house for the first time… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories, Surreal death, Japan, Jennifer Harvey

WIND AND RAIN • by Warren Klassen

December 1, 2011Every Day Fiction 24 Comments

The wind pushed Kana so hard that she could barely walk. It took all the strength her thin boney arms had to keep her umbrella above her head. On windy days like today it felt more like she was living… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Japan, teachers, Warren Klassen
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