Logged story info: https://jasonfrye.com/short_story/safety/ This story by Joan Silber has a lot of present day themes. Here’s a quick plot summary. The story tracks two friends, both girls who grow up in New York City, Brooklyn, one a Jew the … [Continue reading] about Reviewing “Safety” a short story by Joan Silber
Review of Beartooth by Callan Wink
Beartooth takes place in the mountains of the same name. The story tracks Thad and Hazen, two brothers living in their inherited home and largely doing as they please in the wilds. Callan Wink focuses the narrative lens on Thad. The brothers are a … [Continue reading] about Review of Beartooth by Callan Wink
Review of The Believers: Stories by A. K. Herman
The Believers is the first published collection from A. K. Herman. The stories envelop the reader in a world where language weds culture, where the protagonist does not conform to modernity in their conduct or moral acts. There's humanity and … [Continue reading] about Review of The Believers: Stories by A. K. Herman
So I Built a Time Machine
I know what you're thinking, "No, you did not!" And you'd be right, but I did find a way to return to 2010 in spirit. In 2009 my daughter was born, but that's not what this is about. Around that time, my brother had bought an iPhone. I remember … [Continue reading] about So I Built a Time Machine
Control
On the video, the creator talked in a muffled voice, so much so that she had trouble understanding the ingredient list. She spent a few minutes replaying it until Ray walked down the stairs. Then she muted her phone, placed it back on the counter, … [Continue reading] about Control