Ed’s Ashes

/ Saxon Baird / Fiction
  Where else would my feet take me? Down through the twenty-two city blocks and […]

Songs My Mother Taught Me

/ rob mclennan / Fiction
Songs my mother taught me, The failure of order is the work / disorder is […]

Selected Works

/ Theodore Sovinski / Fiction
  Theodore Sovinski is from Lafayette, Indiana, and is a student at Purdue University studying […]

Late Summer, Yellow Jade

/ Lindsey Danis / Fiction
The first time Sal hands me the slim joint, I take it and breathe in […]

Breaking the Ice

/ Hallie Garrison / Fiction
  Maggie was always cold. She told me so on our first date. “Cold blooded,” […]

The People of My Earth

/ Brittany Ackerman / Fiction
My boyfriend didn’t ever want to hangout with me, so I joined a writing group. […]

THE HISTORY OF YOUR VERY BODY

/ Bonnie Chau / Fiction
Once upon a time, there was a hunter and a huntress who lived at the […]

A Significant Zero

THE WELL WITCHER

/ Alex Gregor / Fiction
THE WELL WITCHER an excerpt from THE FRUITCAKE EMPIRE   The woman and her son […]

The Rest is the Most Tremendous Silence

/ Ed Simon / Fiction
“I am not a sick man. I am not a wicked man. Nor an unattractive man,” the prisoner repeated to himself.

Capucine

/ Ali Raz / Fiction
  4.19 Finished reading an article about the French actress, Capucine. She commit suicide in […]

Bones and such

/ Judson Hamilton / Fiction
One day the moon just started sucking up bones. As if someone had suddenly switched […]

Hero Fear

Mid-Century Modern

/ Alisha Mughal / Fiction
“Is he asleep?” Mitch asked Judy as she came down the stairs, changing the channel […]

Visiting the Snow Queen

/ Sophie Strohmeier translated from the German by Emma Rault / Fiction, Queer Translation
Translator’s note This text is an excerpt from Küss mich, Libussa ("Kiss Me, Libussa"), a surrealist lesbian novel […]

The Uptight Woodswoman

This Road May Flood

/ Kari Shemwell / Fiction
This story was first published in The Masters Review: Volume V, Ten Stories, “The Best […]

Review: Always Happy Hour by Mary Miller

/ Cassandra A. Baim / Fiction, Reviews
Reviewed: Always Happy Hour by Mary Miller Published by W.W.Norton, 2017   In January, Mary […]

Seeking Reviewers!!!

/ Allison Grimaldi-Donahue / Fiction, Reviews
Hi Queen Mob’s Teahouse Readers, We are currently looking to broaden our pool of book […]

Owl Service

/ Madeline Gobbo / Fiction
The woman is riding her bus home late at night. She carries a large purse […]

Beachfront

/ Jennifer Calkins / Fiction
from We are a Fugitive Assemblage   Big Sur smells like woods and sea. Sounds […]

The Winter Garden

/ Michalle Gould / Fiction
Diane thought to herself that the winter garden in its truest form could only exist […]

The Doldrums

/ Dave K. / Fiction
Sometimes the rain burns your skin, other times it merely stings. When you feel puckish enough to try raising the sails again, they are full of holes.

Fugitived

/ Jennifer Calkins / Fiction
from We are a Fugitive Assemblage William Randolph Hearst, notorious, was born rich. His father, […]

Texas Homecoming

/ Samantha Duncan / Fiction
The Central Plains High School auditorium was packed like no previous student assembly had seen. […]

Dream of Humans

/ J.A. Pak / Fiction
She was eight when her body rotted away. A virus. They were able to save […]

Camp Crystal

/ Isabel Waidner / Fiction
Action Lesbian emerges from Camp Crystal Lake wearing a (weird looking) gold medal.

Four weeks

/ Robyn Maree Pickens / Fiction
In the first week of her residency on the island two separate groups visited: non-conformist […]

Attention-Getting Maneuver

/ Maureen Miller / Fiction
When I come across a writer I like, I like to connect, though I know […]