Emily watched the strobe-like pulse of the ceiling fan as she lay on the mattress—the only motion in the room. An image of a needle appeared on the back of her eyelids while she slept, as if to remind her of the inevitable: every day she traveled up and down the concrete floors would culminate…Continue Reading “Within a Glance”
Author: Katie Nickas
Katie Nickas writes literary and speculative fiction. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her work has been published in STORGY Magazine, CultureMap San Antonio, The Rivard Report, and her personal blog at https://katienickas.wordpress.com/. Katie believes many of life's problems can be solved on a chaise longue with a good cup of coffee.