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Micro, flash fiction and creative non-fiction, poetry, letters and art
Temple in a City is an online journal publishing micro and flash fiction and creative non-fiction, poetry, art and letters. This space is communal. Come on in and stay a while, we won’t intrude.
Enter Leaving
/in Enter LeavingWelcome to our Enter Leaving issue, because every entrance is a kind of leaving, every leaving is a kind of entrance and like this garage, there are lots of doors though they’re sometimes hard to see.
Fiction by Lisa Thornton
/in Enter LeavingGirl, 9, Speaks Sally McIntyre, age 9, of Dalton, Massachusetts one time peed her pants when her 15-year-old sister locked her in the toolshed in the backyard for the afternoon. McIntyre’s mother furrowed her brow and spoke sternly to the girl when she was finally released from her imprisonment and showed up at the back […]
Micro fiction by Emily Rinkema
/in Enter LeavingThe night Cory dies Lisa has a bong and we pack it on the porch, too cold to be outside, but Stacy says her parents will know she had a party if they smell pot when they get home tomorrow, so we bounce on our toes and hug ourselves and pass it around, me, Jeff, […]