2013 Fall – The Fiction Issue

Future Tense

Minerva missed seeing the Pacific Ocean that first time because she was asleep. When she…

Las Cuerpas

I made this mini comic about the femicides in Ciudad Juarez Mexico a few years…

Time Served

On Mondays through Fridays and the occasional Saturday, we are registered nurses, yoga instructors, hairstylists…

Tropicale

An excerpt from the novel, IT’S NOT LOVE, IT’S JUST PARIS Maribel was often depressed…

Bandolera

She woke up to him texting the American. Frustrated. Anxious. He texted two more times and still no reply, begging in a way that he never would with her.

Time Capsule

We buried the capsule in the backyard, a few inches under the ground. We were…

Earth-Language

Somehow, a wild animal–a tacuache or bobcat, some thrashing taloned thing–had gotten trapped in Maria…

Skin

Corona, Queens August 1983 It had poured rain and thundered all day just like a…

Bouquet 1-1- by Fugufish
Eight Women And A Dozen Roses

Excerpt from All Decent Animals (FSG) When Ata first came to her office Angelica declared…