‘Nauts — Episode One, Persephone
By Kevin Rush
"Dr. Roshanzadeh, you’ll come this way, please." MahnAz stiffened, but did not look up from her computer screen. Reflexively, she hit "save." But she did not dare wait for the command to finish, nor could she risk pocketing the thumb drive. She rose from her swivel chair to find her workstation surrounded by blue-coated security […]
No Directions Known
By Ted Elrick
My head was a grapefruit in a paper sack dropped by a careless child. The drop hurt, but so did the can of lima beans that fell from its perch atop the box of scalloped potatoes. Grocery sackers…you put the heavy stuff on the bottom of the bag first, then the easily bruised fruit. So […]
Man At His Best
By Aaron Tallent
Gaston Suarmer pondered the small puddle of whiskey that sat in the bottom of his tumbler. He wanted to have another but his potential client would be arriving any minute and he had to keep his wits about him. Why this individual had asked to meet at the Hilton instead of Humpy’s, Darwin’s Theory or […]
PreTeena March 9-15, 2015
By Allison Barrows
March 9, 2015 March 10, 2015 March 11, 2015 March 12, 2015 March 13, 2015 March 14, 2015 March 15, 2015 <– Previous strips *** Next strips –>
Week Twenty-Two: The High Horse
By Curtis Edmonds
You can read this series from the beginning here. "I can’t believe I’m saying this," I told the interns, "but it’s true. We have to push back on the Crusades." I looked across the room at twenty-five confused and baffled faces, belonging to twenty-five confused and baffled interns. "The what again?" one of them asked. […]
PreTeena March 2-8, 2015
By Allison Barrows
March 2, 2015 March 3, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 5, 2015 March 6, 2015 March 7, 2015 March 8, 2015 <– Previous strips *** Next strips –>