We are proud to present

 Issue Eighteen

of No Contact

Pounce
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Pounce

by Jo Withers

He comes around the corner of the classroom and every one of them catches their breath. The lion is almost as wide as the doorway. He is magnificent.

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Goji
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Goji

by Joy Guo

We were no good at running a business. We crawled on our stomachs along wire-thin profit margins, too scared to look down.

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A Lethal Woman
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A Lethal Woman

by K.B. Carle

I am the femme fatale. I linger in doorways, knee bent, back of my hand pressed to my forehead.

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Snapshot
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Snapshot

by Meg Tuite

Her tiny face harbors an invincible battalion that smacks of war. She is thrown into a van. The locked door is a weapon.

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Bill of Goods
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Bill of Goods

by Chandra Steele

The Times called and they might come by and profile us because how many people are there living their complete lives but also constantly selling it, too?

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Statues
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Statues

by Steve Gergley

When the earth shook beneath us and the black smoke churned into the sky and the falling ash swallowed the sun, me and Kyoko emptied the food from the fridge and closed ourselves off in the basement.

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