The dryad who lives inside the oak tree has been terrorizing the condo building dwellers for generations. She throws acorns and pours sap and drops pollen on their cars, and causes severe allergies ... [+]
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Mark Budman
Counterpoint Press published Mark's novel "My Life at First Try." His work features in publications such as Catapult and The Mississippi Review. One anthology he coedited was the 2022 Foreword Indies winner. Kirkus Reviews awarded his latest short story collection a starred review and named it one of the best books of 2023.
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Short Fiction
Winner - Jury
America: color it in.
Summer 2020
- Short Fiction
Short Fiction
Chekhov, the Old Man, the Seagull and the Crab
The old man is watching a seagull eviscerating a crab. The decapod crustacean probably was handsome in his youth but not any longer. Does he wish he could scream? Or is it better to be stoic and ... [+]