Fiction - Half and One

The Personal Statement

Sam and Elizabeth, two college seniors majoring in Mathematics, were sitting in the kitchen of Sam’s […]

Sam and Elizabeth, two college seniors majoring in Mathematics, were sitting in the kitchen of Sam’s

By Julia Soyer / July 9, 2024

On a cold day in midwinter, despite my mother’s shallow and dying breath, she pushes out

On a cold day in midwinter, despite my mother’s shallow and dying breath, she pushes out

By Brian Furman / July 6, 2024

4:30 on a Monday morning and the bucket next to the tee box on the 14th

4:30 on a Monday morning and the bucket next to the tee box on the 14th

By Lane Devers / July 5, 2024

At the pre-op appointment, a projector is in rolled in on a small cart. My brother

At the pre-op appointment, a projector is in rolled in on a small cart. My brother

There are two poolrooms in Waverly Village, and it’s almost like a class division. In Billy’s

There are two poolrooms in Waverly Village, and it’s almost like a class division. In Billy’s

By JK Haman / July 4, 2024

I was born with the unremarkable nose of my White Milwaukee Dad and the “exotic” skin

I was born with the unremarkable nose of my White Milwaukee Dad and the “exotic” skin

In the year 2055, a new Christ was found, manufactured, and immortalized. How the U.S. government

In the year 2055, a new Christ was found, manufactured, and immortalized. How the U.S. government

Rikki hears the familiar crunch of gravel beneath tires. He opens the flap of his tent

Rikki hears the familiar crunch of gravel beneath tires. He opens the flap of his tent

By Kate Forer / July 1, 2024

Casey typically avoided stopping in Collinsville on the trip home. But tonight, it was inevitable. He

Casey typically avoided stopping in Collinsville on the trip home. But tonight, it was inevitable. He