“The Awakening” is Digging Through the Fat 2018 Editor’s Pick for Fiction

The Awakening
By Nancy Stohlman

Excerpt:

“After the Rapture, the people were waking up, but I’m not sure what that meant, and I’m not even sure they knew what it meant, and I never trusted anyone who claimed to have woken up. My friend claimed to have woken up a few months ago, but she still seemed like a bitch to me. And, even at Starbucks, they would stare at you, and if you weren’t awake they wouldn’t draw a heart in your latte foam.”

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