Out Now: The February Issue

Out Now: The February Issue

Fiction Sophia Baran Fiction Sophia Baran

Sisters

 “I have to go to court to change my name back to my own name?” I challenged the voting commissioner to disenfranchise me.

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Problem Child

She doesn’t even know if tonight will erase her brother’s odious laughter from her memory. All she knows is that for the first time in her eight and a half years, Mason deserves to be punished.

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Water Beneath the Rocks

“That’s my daughter. She ran off. They found her a couple towns away,” Mannie said. “If you’re gonna stay here for a while, you better wash up. I can’t have you getting blood on the carpet.”

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The Bachelor

When we found ourselves approaching the topic’s borders, one of us would inevitably duck—generally me. On occasion Julie would land a glancing jab, but never a knock-out. The issue: She wanted children; I did not.

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