Volume 5 Number 1
In accordance with village tradition Hiver was born Hovik but changed his name the winter of his mother’s death. Hiver, when he was Hovik, had…
Sure, his methods are unorthodox. If you describe a therapist who prescribes fireplaces as unorthodox, then that he is. He prescribed a fireplace to Mrs….
The children have pretty near taken this town over. No one gets the New York Times delivered to the doorstep anymore. Instead, it’s that magazine…
The human heart is on the left side of the chest, not in the middle of the ribcage where it seems it should be. There…
“It’s been gray all spring,” she says, digging for spare keys in the front lawn. She lives under stacks of junk mail and avoids stepping…
Dad says we’re going hiking, so we, my brother, sister, and I, know to pull our socks, which are shoved into sneakers, up to our…
The other maids tuck and dream, while they pick up M&M wrappers and thongs. Dreaming when they leave what will never be enough towels, not…
_______ tracks her menstrual cycle on a website and turns her socks inside-out to avoid their seams at her toes. She prefers the heels of…