Katharine Coldiron: The First Snow

It’s cold outside, babies, and so here’s a chilling tale for one and all to heed, Katharine Coldiron’s icepick of a story, “The First Snow.”

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Curtis VanDonkelaar: Larry and Charlene in Three Acts

Today’s share comes on a cold, damp spring day, Reader, and it’s a good one, Curtis VanDonkelaar’s [>>] story “Larry and Charlene in Three Acts“:

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McKenzie Schwark: My Father, the Deer Hunter

Much snow around the Midwest this week, and what is that in the distance, that light? Today’s share from the latest issue is McKenzie Schwark’s cold-day visiting story “My Father, the Deer Hunter“:

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Grace Bauer: The Deceptive Day

The hemisphere is shaking off the wet leftovers of winter, dear reader, but is it through? What is and isn’t paid and evened up, in Grace Bauer’s “The Deceptive Day”:

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Lindsey Wilson: Constellations

Fresh in the new issue, SC 6.1, we’re glad to share Lindsey Wilson’s creative nonfiction piece “Constellations“:

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