by Domashita Romero (地下ロメロ) “Yeah. Yeah absolutely. No, haha, nothing really. Oh, same, same.” Benny kept up the conversational white noise that was necessary at the beginning of a video call, answering questions about how his weekend went while his screen filled up with more squares. He’d go on mute as soon as they were […]
Category Archives: Bang*Bang Special no. 13
26
Mar
Tiger Prince, Thorn Witch
by green papaya Young Do came to Hong with footsteps that shook the ground, a roar that echoed throughout the city, and fangs that dripped scarlet with blood. “Your final task is completed,” she said, rolling a bloody and dirt-covered object over to Hong with one of her large paws. The object came to a […]
26
Mar
To Join This Song
by Okō (織工) illustrated by beili Isabelle’s sophomore year at Julliard starts off well enough at first. Music theory is going to be a challenge this year, since she’s gotten beyond anything they covered in AP at Shattuck, but her teacher seems pretty good. The Operatic History and Practice class looks interesting, even if it […]
26
Mar
Around the Way Witch
by T.F. Grognon “Hey! Hey, you! Dress for success!” Vanessa heard the voice calling out of the general noise around the bus stop, but she didn’t bother to make sense of it. Not until an enormous yellow sunflower cartwheeled right into her, knocking her aside. She’d had another long day in an endless string of […]
26
Mar
Scoring Pass
by Sparklebeard The first time she met Julianne, Minerva was very drunk. She hadn’t meant to get shitfaced, but her roommate Aura kept buying more drinks which she didn’t have the heart to turn down, plus she wasn’t in the habit of drinking much anymore, so her tolerance had eroded a bit. Maybe more than […]
26
Mar
Say No To The Dress
by Shirozubon Saruko (城図凡然る子) Jill took a deep breath, and set her shoulders. In three more hours, this would all be over. She could get through it. She’d be fine. The Jill in the mirror looked less confident about the prospect – but then, you kind of couldn’t blame her, once you took a […]
26
Mar
Unconventional
by shukyou (主教) “Christ on toast,” Racquel swore at her phone screen. One of the interns on her last project had shown her how to set up Google alerts about three months ago, and from that point since, she’d gotten a little push notification about Leigh March every other week or so. Most carried information […]
