Author
Jennifer Moore
Jennifer�s short fiction and poetry have appeared in a number of publications on both sides of the Atlantic, including The Guardian, Mslexia, The First Line, and Short Fiction. She was the winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Competition 2009 and lives in Devon, England.
Dragonheart
Scans revealed two small dragons: one on the right lung and the other curled tight around his heart. It didn't look good. Ten to twelve weeks at the most, the doctors said. "You're going to fight this," Ella told him when they got home from the hospital, tucking the kitchen…
The Jug Game
Annalisa had begged her father to bring her, imagining dizzying rides and pink stick-clouds of candyfloss, but it wasn�t that kind of fair. Loud-mouthed men with red faces haggled over scrawny roosters and sickly calves; a bearded woman lifted weights to grudging applause;…