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image of a total solar eclipse

Threshold

By Scott Broker
Silhouette of a crowd of people wielding swords against a fiery background, as if to suggest war.

Once Upon a Time

By Natsume Sōseki, translated from Chinese by Ryan Choi
A fly sits on edge of a white flower's petal against a blurry green background.

Kingdom

By Brian Gyamfi

My Mother’s Stalker

By K-Ming Chang

Mary O’Donoghue

Mary O’Donoghue’s stories have appeared in Georgia Review, Kenyon Review/ KROnline, Irish Times, Sunday Times UK, Stinging Fly, Visual Verse, and elsewhere. New work is forthcoming in The Dublin Review, Banshee, and Short Fiction. She is a two-time recipient of Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellowships. In 2015 her work was longlisted for the Sunday Times / EFG Short Story Award. She teaches in the arts and humanities at Babson College, Massachusetts, and she lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She is fiction editor (with William Giraldi) at AGNI.
The Boundaries of Nature Fiction Climate & Environment

Hell Kettle

By Mary O’Donoghue September 15, 2015

Boundaries of Nature: Water is always at work. We don’t even know that it’s eating the very ground from under us.

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