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Reluctant Orpheus

October 1, 2016 By Teege Braune 11 Comments

Reluctant Orpheus by Teege Braune on GhostParachute.com / Photo by Ashley Inguata

What does one think when one sees a dead friend at the supermarket? You feel the now familiar skip of your heart as you catch her in the corner of your eye, your brain swirling with hope and its twin agony acceptance. This isn’t the first time in the last few months you mistook another […]

Filed Under: Archives, October 2016 Issue

Dinosaur World

October 1, 2016 By Genevieve Anna Tyrrell

Dinosaurs by Genevieve Anna Tyrrell - a flash fiction story on ghost parachute.com Photo by Ashley Inguanta and Sandy Holmes

Neither Rebecca or Drew could be certain the exact moment in which they decided the cute local newspaper boy had to go. Seething resentment just kind of crept up over time, until eventually, they started fantasizing about his ten-year-old skull crushed by a random piano falling out of the sky, a Mac truck swerving just […]

Filed Under: Archives, October 2016 Issue

Lobsters

October 1, 2016 By Jared Silvia

Lobers by Jared Silva - a flash fiction story on ghost parachute.com Photo by Ashley Inguanta

While mom boiled live, shrieking lobsters, I stood on a chair playing Bug Civil War with the dead sill-flies and other insects and arachnids, getting them all lined up on opposite sides of the tall kitchen window. “All I’m saying,” Grandpa was saying, “is that if you expect to raise reasonably intelligent children, you shouldn’t […]

Filed Under: Archives, October 2016 Issue

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2023 Best of the Net Nominations

September 29, 2023 By Brett Pribble

“Tangerine” by Allison Field Bell and “Corkscrew” by Michelle Ross

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