“June” published in Ghost Parachute

I’m thrilled to be included in this beautiful anniversary editon!

“June” by Nancy Stohlman

(artwork by Dimitri Gregorio)

“There’s a version of this story where none of it happens. A version where you don’t vanish on a cold November night, leaving only trails of dust and cryptic love notes on my pillow: Remember me as I was.

There’s still a portal but it doesn’t lead to the Imagination.

In this version it’s June, not November, and we are still at the carnival, eating funnel cakes and laughing like innocent people. We are walking around the carnival, and I’m wearing my favorite baby blue striped shirt, long before I learned to pose for the world, and your hair is a curly mullet, and we are neon rainbows of pink and yellow against a trampled, grassy field…KEEP READING

Read the full issue here

Ghost Parachute is excited to announce that our October 2024 issue is here! It’s our 8 year anniversary issue. This supersized issue features new stories from Kathy Fish, Sara Lippmann, Joy Deva Baglio, Michael Czyzniejewski, Nancy Stohlman, Andrew Bertaina, Slawka G. Scarso, Meg Pokrass, Didi Wood, Jamy Bond, Patricia Q. Bidar, Chuck Augello, Amarilis Amy, Claudia Monpere, Kim Steutermann Rogers, Eric Fernandez, Gary Fincke, and Lorette C. Luzajic. Original art for these stories was created by Brett J Barr, Kaylan Friedman, Dimitri Gregorio, Katiana Robles, Joy Ryczak, and Courtney Burton.