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“Last Tuesday” by William Morris
It was Vernon Hamblin found it. He saw it scampering along the side of the highway out on the stretch of the Arizona Strip just north of...
Liz Busby
Jun 2, 20164 min read
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“Rumors of Wars” by Zachary Lunn
Cold dog tags press against my chest under the weight of kevlar body armor. Their embossed words imprint into my skin. Name. Social...
Liz Busby
Jun 1, 20161 min read
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“The Back Row” by Kelli Swofford Nielsen
It started years ago, probably when the boys were young. I’m convinced that in the fresh-faced newlywed days we sat up in the front,...
Liz Busby
May 31, 20163 min read
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“Golden Contact” by Lee Allred
FCC Transcript #127621-A National Network April 6, 2020 GMT 1300 ff National Network Anchor: … and again, for those just tuning in, two...
Liz Busby
May 30, 20164 min read
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“Branch 9 ¾” by Kaki Olsen
Over spelling homework one day, my ten-year-old announced that she didn’t want to go to Hogwarts. I remembered the lightning bolts and...
Liz Busby
May 29, 20163 min read
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“The Gift of Tongues“ by Annaliese Lemmon
I have a gift of tongues. Unfortunately, it’s useless to me on my mission. I throw the Spanish flashcards down on the bed in our small...
Liz Busby
May 27, 20163 min read
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“Requiem for Those People Who Lived Briefly in Your Ward” by Rose Green
Leaving day. The bags were packed; they stood in a neat row across the entire front wall of the living room; weighed, tagged, ready to...
Liz Busby
May 26, 20162 min read
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“Ghost” by Merrijane Rice
On black nights fat with dreams, I wake in lucid spaces, listen to the house crack and settle while midnight traffic moans outside like...
Liz Busby
May 25, 20161 min read
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“Leaving Egypt” by Tyler Chadwick
Leaving Egypt couldn’t have been easy. Walking away from tangible gods, elaborate bodies. No more wooing the throne or imposing your...
Liz Busby
May 24, 20161 min read
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“Fresh Courage Take” by Bradeigh Godfrey
My first thought upon waking each morning has been the same: Trek did nothing to prepare me for this. I groggily open my eyes to the...
Liz Busby
May 23, 20164 min read
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