These are the stories that have stayed with me this week:
‘Seven life lessons for the Arab-American‘ by Yousef Allouzi in Pidgeonholes
The forgotten front by Nuala O’Connor in Spontaneity
Nineteen ways to say I love you by Niall McArdle in Spontaneity
The fisherman by Marina Strina in Spontaneity
Only the fruit bearing trees by Kate Gehan in X-R-A-Y Lit
The red table by Kelly Hevel in Hobart Pulp
Expecting him by Natalie Gerich Brabson in Cleaver Magazine
Tiny things by Taleen A. Shaleh in Cleaver Magazine
How to (try to) be cute by Julie Benesh in Cleaver Magazine
Two flash pieces by Joshua Shaw in Cleaver Magazine
The passengers by Vivien Cao in Cleaver Magazine
The loosening grip by Becky Robison In Longleaf Review
The futures we live with by JJ Pena in Third Point Press
How my parents, who gave me up for adoption, might have met by Epiphany Ferrell in Third Point Press
Coffee and Paneer 