How to date depression
By Arushi Singh
Breathe.
it isn’t that hard. you can do it.
realize that this sound rings loudest in the ears of those
who cannot speak
breathe.
draw an invisible man
give him a heart, if the chalk finishes … Continue reading→
By O. Lucio d’Arc
Chapter 3
CAROLE HAD LEFT Pennsylvania when she was 20, with two years of the music program at the Penn State extension in Bethlehem under her sanitary belt.
She … Continue reading→
By O. Lucio d’Arc
Chapter 2
THE REAL SHOW that night starts after her last set. Max, the mustachioed manager of Rambo, summons her from behind the bar with a … Continue reading→
By O. Lucio d’Arc
I’m gonna take the sins of my father
I’m gonna take the sins of my mother
I’m gonna take the sins of my brother
Down to the pond. — Tom Waits
Chapter 1
This story starts with Carole, … Continue reading→
By Victor D. Infante
The lights are strobing madly as we re-enter the club. There are no doormen to check our hand stamps, no one taking money. Security guards, bartenders … all of them … Continue reading→