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The Lying Game
We all believed that they were one.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Interview with the Monster Within
When I first saw him, he sat across from me at a tea table far too small.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Nov 28, 20226 min read


The Taste of Iron
Gerta’s ramshackle dwelling carried a persistent smell of dried herbs, vinegar, and gruel…

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Nov 28, 202228 min read


Cardinal
The Edinburg Scenic Wetlands opened the year before I graduated high school...

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Mar 28, 20225 min read


The Headliner
Julian placed his water glass on the floor dirtied with the bottom shoe grime of the many comedians who’ve come and gone.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Mar 28, 202214 min read


Explanation of Benefits
A dissatisfied customer stands over me, glowering.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Mar 28, 20223 min read


Birth of Venus
She was stockinged in a most unusual way...

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Mar 28, 20221 min read


father
everything i know about my father

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Dec 27, 20211 min read


Metro Coffeehouse & Pub
Two dollars and twenty-five cents.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Dec 27, 20214 min read


In lieu of ornamental fire
In the absence of haze, you exist in multitudes of timelines.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Sep 27, 20212 min read


And Trah-Lah-Lah to You Too!
I straighten my bowtie, brush lint from my favorite seersucker suit, and coo into Ms. Velasquez’s boudoir mirror.

Hearth & Coffin Staff
Sep 27, 20214 min read
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