account_circle by Mike Fiorito
My writings have appeared in in Longshot Island, Beautiful Losers, The Honest Ulsterman, Narratively, Chagrin River Review, Mad Swirl, The New Engagement, Brownstone Poetry, and The Good Men Project I am currently working on a short story collection called “Crooners.” I am married and have two boys.

Macro-Fiction

Baptism of the Wounded

Issue No. 248 ~ January, 2018

It was another cold night, but at least it wasn’t yet raining, thought Marco.  He rubbed his hands over the makeshift garbage-can fire that he fed with newspapers and empty cartons. While buses roared and taxis swerved by, Marco beheld the city’s flickering lights, its …