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Introvert Incubation 
Introvert Incubation Shane CombsJuly 25, 2022A thoughtful essay from new M/U contributor Shane Combs on his struggles with introversion…as well as his ultimate appreciation of its gifts. [...]
Expiration Fate
Expiration FatePeter EckhardtJune 7, 2022Questions from Peter Eckhardt about endings, death, and grief. [...]
To Johnny
To JohnnyDan SzczesnyDecember 2, 2021A pilgrimage to a poet becomes a saving grace [...]


Latest Fiction
What Evil Needs: A Modern Fable
What Evil Needs: A Modern FableRich BianchiJune 19, 2023I On my way to meet Beckham this morning I stopped at the mirror in the hall,took a long look at myself, and realized I shouldn’t have. Most people would still have guessed I was ten years younger than I was—inmy fifties rather than near retirement—but what I saw in the mirror was somethingcloser to…Read More [...]
Ring of Hell: 1990
Ring of Hell: 1990Jared RadkeMarch 10, 2023Jared Radke brings us back in time to the heady days of 1990 [...]
Never Forget Me
Never Forget MeDiane KaneFebruary 8, 2023An adopted teen intensely encounters both the pain and the love of her origins [...]