| precious little fictions in 500 words (or less). |
| Table of Contents |
| Clutch | Susan Woodring |
| Over the Next Hill, I Know There’s a City | J. Marcus Weekley |
| Their Future Looks Brighter the Closer It Gets to the Sun | Jensen Beach |
| Uncorrupted | Wayne Sullins |
| The Mistress | Forrest Roth |
| We Change Our Names | Beth Anne Royer |
| Explorers | Max Ruback |
| Don’t Eat Paper | Kevin Sampsell |
| One of Many Ways to Mend a Heart | Jessica Reed |
| Funny Things That Happen | Matt Rittenhouse |
| Curriculum Vitae | Craig Moodie |
| American Love Story | Christian Nagle |
| Your Letter in an Envelope in the Mail | Pamela Painter |
| The Anya Interview | Richard Pearse |
| Get Some Balls | Cameron Macauley |
| Lost Childhood | Thomas Israel Hopkins |
| 1940 | Bob Heman |
| Diving | Brenna Burns |
| The Nothing Bird | Joel Best |
| Bum Pies | Jack Anderson |
| A Textbook’s Shimmy in a Carpenter’s Bind | Greg Bachar |
| In the Underground (full text) | Michael Thurston |
| Cover Art |
“Too Intelligent” by Desir�e Stimpert

© Desirée Stimpert
Desirée Stimpert is a self-taught, award-winning artist. Working in a variety of mediums including mosaics, glass enamels, mixed-media, and acrylics, her work ranges from fanciful to forceful. She currently lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband Chris and their ten cats.
For more information, you can visit her web site at: http://uninvitedartist.com/.
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