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Ensabled Night

The opening line is my riff on Bach’s chorale prelude “Come, Sweet Death,” one of his most profound. | © 2024 by John R. Turner. Narrated by Stefan R…

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Backseat Kiss

It didn’t come as a surprise when AJ told me she wanted to open our relationship. We’d been an item for four years, but by the middle of the third ye…

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There are three children jumping over a can outside a bodega

When a nice man with a smart phone camera approaches them. It is also the phone he uses to record his real real reviews of the tacos from the authent…

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My Containment

When the American saw me sitting on a stone in the river, his mouth opened and closed, a brown trout caught on a fishing line. He kept his eyes on me…

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The Let Go

This poem began as flash fiction, and was then whittled even smaller—perhaps ironic, given its subject. I wrote this to explore how we change in a re…

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Our Very Best Selves!

I like car journeys in the passenger’s seat. They give me time to think and rethink things beyond the shape of my life. I’m not allowed to play music…

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A Guide to Camping in the Forest

Before we left camp, we were informed about the dos and donts for living in our respective communities, considering we were strangers. Happenings tha…

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Second Deaths

Chuck was wire-sick again, so he hobbled up onto Jerome’s porch one sunny afternoon, need curling his spine like a bent clothes hanger. Jerome was th…

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The Most Strongest Obeah Woman of the World

John Joseph Adams here, publisher of NIGHTMARE. I recently had the honor and great pleasure of collaborating with Jordan Peele to edit the anthology …

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The Mourning of Sam Lillow, the Gardener

curses take root from root to root / is what they said / when they came for the tree /the tree that had shaded her since she was a baby | © 2024 by A…

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