Category: Short Stories
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Contributor List: In Parentheses (Volume 7, Issue 1)
The Summer 2021 Edition of In Parentheses is now available on print and digital platforms! This is the First Issue in Volume 7. Click here to view the entire edition for free and compatible viewing at our MagCloud marketplace. You may choose to also purchase digital or print editions in various formats. In any case, we thank you…
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“Little Death” by M. Ho
Melissa Ho was born in 2004 in Sydney, Australia. Growing up, she was captivated by the idea of creating a fictional world; to create evocative landscapes without lifting a pen from a page. Aside from writing, she likes to dance ever since she was 11. Photography by P. M. Chatelain
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“Sunrise” by J. Sabatini
Joshua Sabatini was born in Hartford, Connecticut. In October 2002, he moved to San Francisco, California. He earns rent money as a journalist. His publications include “Eternity,” a short story published in Artist Studios literary magazine; “Skeleton’s Progress,” a short story in a collection of modern fairy tales titled A Fitting End; “Boneyard,” short fiction…
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“A Matter of Character” by M. Etheridge
Marco Etheridge is a writer of fiction and creative non-fiction, an occasional playwright and a part-time poet. An Ex-Pat from the Pacific Northwest, He lives and writes in Vienna, Austria. His scribbles have been featured in many lovely reviews and journals scattered across Canada, Australia, the UK, and the USA. Notable recent credits include: Coffin…
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“Ears and Frass” by T. Weedman
Thomas Weedman has a BA in English from Notre Dame and an MFA from Lindenwood. He’s been a seminarian, a forklift operator, barista, and a professional gambler. His short stories have appeared in print at the Acorn Review Literary Journal, Constellations, Running Wild Press, and online at TheWriteLaunch, The Paragon Journal, The Penman Review, Marathon…
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“All that Ends Will Begin” by H. Mars
Henry Mars is a nonbinary author living in Florida, living with their fiancé and a rambunctious cat named Arcadia. Born in the hallowed year of 1998, they grew up playing video games, watching movies, and reading books, absorbed in the various ways stories are told throughout different types of media. Wanting to create impactful stories…
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“The Elephant” by S. Difalco,
Salvatore Difalco is a Sicilian-Canadian poet and satirist.
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“Hold On” A Story by S. Staggs
Sara Staggs is a civil rights attorney and writer. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, two children and three chickens. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz
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Call for Submissions: In Parentheses (Volume 7, Issue 1)
The reading period for the next issue of In Parentheses is currently open! We are accepting submissions for our next issue which will be released on July 15th, 2021. The reading period for all submissions will extend until July 5, 2021.
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“Leftover” by A. Guthrie
Andrew S. Guthrie was born in New York City, lived for most of his life in Boston, Massachusetts, moved to Hong Kong in 2005. His artist edition “Broken Records: 1960 -1969” was collected by The Brooklyn Museum of Art in 2010 and his cultural history Paul’s Records was released through Blacksmith Books in October 2015.…