Author

Laura Pearlman

Laura Pearlman's work has appeared in Shimmer, Flash Fiction Online, The Drabblecast, and Unidentified Funny Objects 4. She has a blog called Unlikely Explanations and a Tumblr devoted to things her cats have dropped in their water bowl. She should probably get out more.

http://www.unlikelyexplanations.com/

A Dozen Frogs, a Bakery, and a Thing that Didn't Happen

Wednesday, September 14 I saw a unicorn in a bakery window, just for an instant. It was beautiful and luminous and just like the one in my dreams. I blinked, and it was a cake with a picture of a unicorn in frosting. It was super-realistic, though. I'm glad I decided to keep…