Short Fiction
Short stories published in Piker Press — science fiction, fantasy, horror, literary fiction, humor, and everything in between.
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Michael Dundrea recently earned his MFA in Creative Writing at Eastern Washington University. He lives with his fiance, Alex, in Spokane where they have recently decided not to watch any more episodes of "House of Dragon."
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So uncomfortable and inconvenient to stay in someone else's house...
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Alcuin Fromm is an American living in Germany. A life-long lover of fantasy and science-fiction, his literary dream is to craft stories that transport his readers to far-away worlds where they can find a souvenir to take back home to the real world.
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Robb White has published several crime, horror, and mainstream stories in various magazines and anthologies.
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An investigation into a death -- where's the murderer and his weapon?
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Is it any wonder we dread Death?
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Pathik Mitra is a young passionate storyteller who wants to impact people and their lives through his art.
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Time to stock up on candy...
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You think you know the ending, you're sure you know the beginning, but what about in between..?
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Maybe you don't need someone else to tell you your destination...
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What is it that takes us from suspicion to curiosity...?
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Cross a threshold once...
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Exactly.
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Esther Mubawa is a Zimbabwe woman, single mother. She lives and works in Cape Town as a maid. When she has time, she goes for walks on the beach, reads, and writes about her life and the lives of other Shona women. Twitter: @EMubawa
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Connections during lockdown -- so important, even small ones...
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"...I know what you're made of..."
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Why doesn't society teach us when to run?
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And like dust mites, they are everywhere...
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Always and never...
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Pathik Mitra is a young passionate storyteller who wants to impact people and their lives through his art.
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Don't judge by the skin -- look at the heart instead...
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Graduated as a mathematician but a full-time professional entertainer most of his adult life, Harlan's repeated attempts to escape the entertainment industry have brought work as a librarian, physics teacher, syndicated newspaper columnist, and city planner. Harlan divides his time between Australia and Bhutan.
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Who was she? Who will she become?
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He knew that shadow well...
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Glenn Dungan is currently based in Brooklyn, NYC. He exists within a Venn-diagram of urban design, sociology, and good stories. When not obsessing about one of those three, he can be found at a park drinking black coffee and listening to podcasts about murder.
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When not working on her essays, short stories, and novel-in-progress, Victoria and her husband are riding their Vespas, exploring the wine regions of California, befriending dogs, and raising insect assassins -- also known as praying mantises.