It was a dusty blue pickup with a greasy tarp covering the back. For a moment she wondered if this might be her second mistake of the night. But what choice did she have? She climbed in, struggling a little in her too-tight dress.
— “Headlights” by Susan Mendelsohn
April 27
Monday’s story: Lucky or unlucky? “Headlights” by Susan Mendelsohn
April 28
Tuesday’s novel excerpt: Sympathy for an ex? “Kohelette” by Callie Smith
April 29
Wednesday’s sci-fi story: Charmingly over the top. “Dumped” by Chris Krechowiecki-Shaw
April 30
Thursday’s story: An afternoon with grandfather. “The Blackcap” by S. D. Brown
May 1
FRIDAY NOTES & NEWS: Drabble of the Month for May