We bought a fish. Two fish, actually. With the first fish we cajoled and begged the kids into naming the fish something clever and fishy...

This was supposed to be a melancholy, sweet story set shortly after WWII. I had grand plans of people wiping tears from their eyes at the...

Milk Eggs Flour Oatmeal Raisins Edith scanned her shopping list and pushed her buggy down aisle five, under the sign that said “Canned...

At 2:08 today, water fell out of the sky. My grandma said it was the end of the world; probably aliens dropping poison on us. She said...

Last week I wrote a short story (you can read it here or you can just scroll down a few paragraphs). I had several people tell me it was...

Pretty much nobody gets their first job before they’re eighteen and they sure don’t get one with the rat-catcher, that’s for sure. But I...