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Novel Excerpt: These Days by Margo Christie

April 30, 2014

Timmy Reed

Today I am Happy to feature an excerpt from Margo Christie’s novel, These Days, These Days is a semi-autobiographical romp…

Fiction: Heather Rounds

March 18, 2014

Timmy Reed

IN CASE YOU SEARCH FOR DEATHWORMS IN MONGOLIA Go in June or July, those wet days known as the worm’s active…

Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria

March 11, 2014

Timmy Reed

Today I am excited to feature Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria. The story, which first appeared in Everyday Genius (What…

Why This Empty Bottle Is As Hollow As My Soul by Carl Kuleck

February 19, 2014

Timmy Reed

His name was Matt, but to protect the anonymity of the subject we’ll call him Natt.  He was the boss…

Lung Picnic by Quincy Rhoads

February 4, 2014

Timmy Reed

Kieran went out to lunch with his body—specifically his lungs and his balls. They met at the greasy spoon by…

Fiction: 2 by Charlotte Benedetto

January 28, 2014

Timmy Reed

Queen Anne Mall Incident An attractive young woman is disciplining her child for whining outside a toy store in a…

Rafael Alvarez’s Tales From The Holy Land

January 7, 2014

Timmy Reed

  Rafael Alvarez’ third collection of fiction, Tales From the Holy Land, opens Baltimore’s last century up like a cadaver,…

Fiction: Michael Tesauro

August 29, 2013

Timmy Reed

  What’s A Fullmoon Mysticism?  Corpse paint, squawked Cindy­Diane’s friend Meredith. I don’t even know what that is. What is…

The Collector by Juliana Grace

August 22, 2013

Timmy Reed

  I walked without thinking into a well-dressed younger woman, younger than me I mean, coming out of the tavern.…

This Year in Jerusalem

July 18, 2013

Timmy Reed

Liam gave me a push. Suddenly he was roaring with laughter and spouting Monty Python lines. “You Americans always know…

Fiction: Occupy Baltimore by CL Bledsoe

May 23, 2013

Timmy Reed

              They made their way out of the parking deck into the frigid air. Henry dawdled at the rear behind…

Excerpt from Participants, by Andrew Keating

March 27, 2013

Timmy Reed

Identify Variables When you see a person smoking, does the smoking: a) increase the person’s attractiveness to you; b) decrease…