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Words for Thought #6

This Month’s “Words for Thought” is all about cities, houses, built environments, and the places we call home. As the weather turns colder, we all want some place safe to...

Words for Thought #6

This Month’s “Words for Thought” is all about cities, houses, built environments, and the places we call home. As the weather turns colder, we all want some place safe to...

Words for Thought #5

As we enter the Halloween season, it seemed appropriate for this month's Words for Thought to look at stories about life beyond death. None are typical ghost stories, but they...

Words for Thought #5

As we enter the Halloween season, it seemed appropriate for this month's Words for Thought to look at stories about life beyond death. None are typical ghost stories, but they...

Words for Thought #4

Welcome to September's Words for Thought. The themes echoing through this month's stories are water, transformation, and family — particularly the relationship between mothers and daughters. The Night Bazaar for...

Words for Thought #4

Welcome to September's Words for Thought. The themes echoing through this month's stories are water, transformation, and family — particularly the relationship between mothers and daughters. The Night Bazaar for...

Words for Thought #3

Welcome back to Words for Thought. The following five stories all deal with loss and memory, each looking at it from a different angle and each resulting in a powerful...

Words for Thought #3

Welcome back to Words for Thought. The following five stories all deal with loss and memory, each looking at it from a different angle and each resulting in a powerful...

Words for Thought #2

Welcome back to Words for Thought! This time around, I'll discuss five recent stories that speak to me, and to each other through the common themes of destiny and disguises....

Words for Thought #2

Welcome back to Words for Thought! This time around, I'll discuss five recent stories that speak to me, and to each other through the common themes of destiny and disguises....

Words for Thought #1

Hello! Welcome to the very first Words for Thought. I'm incredibly grateful to Jason Sizemore and Apex Magazine for giving me space to talk about short fiction and to highlight...

Words for Thought #1

Hello! Welcome to the very first Words for Thought. I'm incredibly grateful to Jason Sizemore and Apex Magazine for giving me space to talk about short fiction and to highlight...