Fiction Issue 2016
'Undergrad'
The narrator recounts six brushes with rape in college. In short troubling episodes, he describes things he heard and victims he met—both accuser and accused.
'Hell,' a Short Story by Benjamin Nugent
A professional interrogator teaches frat boys how to run a proper hell week.
'Family Picnic,' a Short Story by Robert Coover
A family takes a picnic in their new smart car. They are attacked by helicopters and have other troubles.
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'He Had Tried to Have His Testicles Removed on the NHS'
A metaphysical meditation on the meaning of life, told in the form of the spiritual awakening of a man who wanted to be a woman in Britain.
'Job Market'
A divorced man remembers the last days of his marriage, when he tried to convince his wife to get a job.
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