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June 11, 2019October 2, 2021

Jenny and the Squid | by Ariel Chu

She extended one arm towards me, then another. I allowed her ten limbs to encircle me, snake around my ribs, under my arms, between my clothed thighs. I got one glimpse of her pink, rubbery face before her hooked beak caught me. It clamped my mouth so hard I tasted

fiction/Sonora

Scheherazade and Radio Station 97.2 FM | Omer Friedlander

Winner of the Sonora Review Issue 77 Fiction Contest, selected by Rebecca Makkai

Germ | Kevin Cody

According to Jan Krufka of Hard Facts Magazine, my studio apartment was

To The Daughter I Don’t Have, On Her Name | by Laura Gill

When I think of what I want your name to be, I

Thirteen | by Sam Wachman

April 10, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash

You imagine grabbing his hands and free-falling with him, his heart beating in synch with yours as you plummet. You imagine being together, and being helpless.

Faces | by Anna Chotlos

March 27, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash

When I was little, my grandma once frightened me when I knocked on the bathroom door and she responded, “Just a minute, I’m putting on my face.”

My Fake Brother | by Leonora Desar

March 13, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash

It’s like an emperor’s new clothes thing. You can only see him if you’re cool. I pretend, I say, there goes that amazing Johnny.

Cis People | by Max Delsohn

February 27, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash

I keep falling in love with cis people.

Sticky | by Zoë Johnson

February 13, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash

The flaring circle of her skirt is the unseen net of a spider’s web and your feet are glued to the floor, your tongue tangled in the stickiness of the threads, unable

Tooth Fairy | by Sophia Veltfort

January 30, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash/sonora online

The tooth fairy was so sorry to have disappointed Micah, the note said; belief in another being was one of the last sacred things, and the tooth fairy hoped she had not

Animal Bones | by John Murphy

January 16, 2019October 2, 2021

fiction/flash/sonora online

We buried him out in the oilfields, where the wells thrum up and down in a steady metronomal pulse. We buried him in the clothes he wore. Into the grave we threw

Assisted Living | by Adam Kenworthy

November 29, 2018October 2, 2021

fiction/flash/sonora online

“Don’t let Roger, or the sadness of these walls ever take that from you,” she said. She shuffled past me and I watched her stop and tap a bony index finger on

What Stays Locked by Carl Lavigne

June 6, 2018October 2, 2021

fiction/flash/News/sonora online

Corey is teaching me how to shoot his father’s gun. We haven’t got bottles or cans to shoot because Corey’s dad would notice anything missing from his liquor cabinet. He keeps that

The 45th President of the United States and I Went to Baskin Robbins by Grant Gerald Miller

May 30, 2018October 2, 2021

fiction/flash/News/sonora online

The 45th President of the United States and I went to Baskin Robbins. I got a mint chocolate chip milkshake and the 45th President got a hot fudge sundae with chocolate ice

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