Winning Texts Archives
"Mine" by Daniel Karasik
Congratulations to Daniel Karasik, winner of the 2011-2012 CBC Short Story Prize....
Birds That Streak the Sky by Corinne Stikeman
At first there was just me. I ate cereal, drank apple juice and went to school and learned long division and had sick days and snow days and summer vacation...
Natural Cause by Gerald Hill
1. Marilyn Monroe, movie starKnocker, knocker. Come in. The minute she entersthe room reads polka-dot white dresstight at the knees, white blonde, darkin one eye, scared in the other,swallowing...
To Your Scattered Bodies Go by Brian Brett
A Suite of Poems by Brian BrettAt the round earth's imagin'd corners, blowYour trumpets, angels, and arise, ariseFrom death, numberless infinitiesOf souls, and to your scattered bodies go. ...
My Best Friend by Gina Leola Woolsey
He's nine, I'm seven. We're in the schoolyard. He's riding his bike around me in circles. I still can't ride my two-wheel bike. I'm afraid of falling, of getting...
Tortfeasor by Leslie Beckmann
His foot goes through the door like a head through a windshield, and there are beads of blue-green glass clattering at my feet like marbles. He has pushed the...
Snapshots from My Father's Euthanasia Road Trip, or Esau by Meghan Adams
What I always find odd about lying in a bathtub is the sensation of floating......