by jillIan A. Fantin | Jul 23, 2026 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2026
Of Mirrors, of Stones we throw a stone in the mirror / it bounces back—Ivan de Monbrison In 1835, German chemist Justus von Liebig developed a formula for making mirrors with silvered glass, turning the bespoke vessels once reserved for the wealthy into a...
by Tye Iverson | Jul 23, 2026 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2026
A Corporate Digest David followed the woman in the navy pantsuit toward a moment six years of school had been pointing to—countless dorm rooms, textbooks, and microwave dinners converging. Her five-inch-high heels led him down a precisely built hallway. It was simple...
by Ana Oliveira | Jul 23, 2026 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2026
Self-improvement It was one of those clear, sunny October days: crisp, bright mornings; intense, red afternoons; chilly, slow evenings. It was Sunday, so at 5 p.m. she went to yoga class. That was the best way to wrap up the week and start the new one on the right...
by Tanya Young | Jul 23, 2026 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2026
Do You Know Where Your Kids Are? There were maybe three reasons this might not work. First, he hadn’t been fasting like each book strictly recommended. That day, Jason had a large breakfast and lunch, all without any worry. Second, it wasn’t midnight. It was three in...
by Cassandra Rodriguez | Jul 23, 2026 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2026
Heretics In the darkness of the fields, she waited, seated on the dirt as the horned man came for her. She had first thought the horns he wore were those of a caribou. They were just as grand, with moonlight gliding off their points like slivers of white off a calm...