Break From Reality. Daily.
This story is by Michael Hotchkiss and was part of our 2018 Summer Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Mimi awoke from a mostly sleepless night. Reality slapped her amid the fog of a bad dream or a horrible memory? She wasn’t sure which. The night in an alley using…
This story is by Michael Hotchkiss and was part of our 2018 Spring Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. The elevator eased to a stop at ST6. Subterranean Level floors were not shown on the directory plaque in the expansive lobby of EnSidio Corp, 25 meters above. An orange glow…
This story is by Michael Hotchkiss and was part of our 2017 Summer Writing Contest. You can find all the Summer Writing Contest stories here. The 6:43 am Metro North train pulled into Stratford station predictably four minutes late. The train had left its origin from New Haven at 6:21. How it lost four minutes…
This story is by Michael Hotchkiss and was part of our 2017 Spring Writing Contest. You can find all the Spring Writing Contest stories here. Amanda, Pete and Rob were new to the jail-breaking business. If Rob had not been wrongly convicted of assault, none of them would have ever thought of orchestrating one. College…
This story is by Michael Hotchkiss and was part of our 2016 Winter Writing Contest. You can find all the Winter Writing Contest stories here. Mimi was abandoned at birth. She had spent the bulk of her young life at a facility called Hope House for orphans so was no stranger to tough living. The…
