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This story by @graythebruce.bsky.social is one hell of a sentence!

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...by one very generous first reader 👊 Thanks Gray!

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Missile Command
Graham Robert Scott   And now, with gestures fierce and possibly rehearsed, and with dabbed wetness at the corners of her eyes, the student protests that her adjunct professor hates her unacco…
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December 12, 2025 at 10:06 AM
FRESH INK: "All Our Days Are Situations," up now at @PitheadChapel. My deepest thanks to @kimmagowan for her keen editorial eye.
https://pitheadchapel.com/all-our-days-are-situations/
All Our Days Are Situations
Diane Josefowicz They came to us during the confinement. ...
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November 23, 2024 at 12:23 PM
I'm so pleased to have this piece appear in @PitheadChapel. After the heartbreak of missing the chance to attend and share memories at my father-in-law's funeral, it's a balm to get to honor him by sharing this story. pitheadchapel.com/red-hat/
February 1, 2024 at 10:51 PM
"Her tone is demanding, but also bruised, as if going to therapy is a criticism of her. And she’s right, it is." - Jennie Evenson in @PitheadChapel

Wow this is fire!

#cnf

https://pitheadchapel.com/five-phone-calls-one-lie/
Five Phone Calls, One Lie
Jennie Evenson   My mother calls today. She asks why I’m so busy these days, why I don’t have time to pick up the phone. I scrape a nail over a lemon peel before I squeeze it into my vodka. It’...
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August 2, 2023 at 12:49 AM
I am not here to collect gold even though there is so much shimmering mineral. But I want nothing of weight. I am here to float.

- Nicole Walker, "Abundance or Scarcity: A Tribute to Not Knowing Which Is Which" in @PitheadChapel...
December 1, 2024 at 11:29 AM
"You can’t fix your gaze when you’re dead. Lead paint over stamped tin."
Love this prose poem by @comito_writes. Love the way she flips syntax like a switch-blade.
https://pitheadchapel.com/dark-money/ via @PitheadChapel
Dark Money
Sara Comito Start dealing in the secret economy. The love...
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December 5, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Deadline Oct 31: The Larry Brown Short Story Award; win $300, a one-year membership in @Duotrope, and publication in @PitheadChapel | http://ow.ly/hebr30me4wF with @submittable HT @hopeclark
February 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM
My god, this, by @meghantmcclure for @PitheadChapel....
Go read it now, slowly (if you can).
https://pitheadchapel.com/the-grieving-house/
The Grieving House
Meghan McClure Living Room Her wooden blocks are my favor...
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November 9, 2024 at 6:45 PM
If you aren't reading @misternagel's cnf, you are missing out on a fantastic voice. Take "Blue", for example... https://pitheadchapel.com/the-blue/ via @PitheadChapel
The Blue
Mike Nagel I don’t know how to meditate but I am very goo...
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December 6, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Today is the perfect day for an ode to Carhartts and tool belts. Thank you @jilltalbot.
https://pitheadchapel.com/on-october/ via @PitheadChapel
On October
Jill Talbot   I. Majestic Every night as the sun hints at...
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December 6, 2024 at 8:52 AM
Here's a beautiful, radiant thing for this beautiful, radiant Friday: @jilltalbot in @PitheadChapel: "I want to trace the shift of the season, gather evidence of every leaf that gives way until the branches stretch bare. What then will hold the light?"...
November 9, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Deadline Oct 31: Larry Brown Short Story Award; win $250 and publication in @PitheadChapel | http://ow.ly/83cO30fRDRw HT @hopeclark
February 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
.@meghantmcclure's "The Fall" from @PitheadChapel is the right essay at the right time. h/t @jilltalbot Just amazing
https://pitheadchapel.com/to-fall/
To Fall
Meghan McClureThe stomach falls. We fall in love. We fall...
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November 9, 2024 at 7:55 PM
New! Deadline Oct 31: Larry Brown Short Story Award; win $250 and publication | http://ow.ly/cpdf303JyJ7 @PitheadChapel HT @hopeclark
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