The Mitt

This story is by Michelle Glassley and was part of our 2022 Spring Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. It all started with the crack of the bat, such a lovely sound, which drew every eye in the stadium. I lost the ball against the overcast sky, just for a…

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Strength

This story is by Michelle Glassley and was part of our 2018 Spring Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Day ten with no food, and just enough water to relieve her constant thirst. Shawna’s captors pushed her ahead of them, to yet another cell in the long stone corridor of…

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Abracadabra

by Michelle Glassley Eva tuned out her brother Jason’s monologue as they stepped out of the diner and headed back toward her office, knowing that he didn’t expect a response. No, he was as bored as she was of their constant companionship over the past month. She lagged a half step behind him as she scanned…

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