Deep Brine
I want to tell you about the strangest Saturday of my life, but you have to know I'm thirty-four years old and I still make bad decisions…
Dark and intense letters & transcripts stories
Stories in Letters & Transcripts tagged dark and intense, ranked by how many readers finish them. Reads run 11 to 14 minutes. Writers to know: Cypress Ledger, West Quill and Neon Chapter. Readers usually start with “Deep Brine” and “Letters from the Wild Garlic”. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
Dark and intense letters & transcripts stories, ranked by readers
01 02 Letters from the Wild Garlic
**Letter One** Dear Calvin, I'm writing this from the hotel lobby in Lamentin, which has the kind of furniture that pretends to be antique…
03 Knob and Shell
Dear Lamar, I am sixty-two years old and I am writing you a letter because if I had to say this out loud I would rather be swallowed by…
04 Off-Season Reckoning
My name is Colleen, I'm twenty-three years old, and I live in a town so small that our biggest civic scandal last year was whether the…
05 Service Tops
Okay so my friend Frankie has been begging me to tell her about this dinner thing Andre and I started doing, and I figured an email was…
06 Postmark to Phoebe
My name is Franny Brooks, I'm twenty-six years old, and I married a man in March three years ago who now wears my hoodie like it's his.
07 the call that broke us open
I'm twenty-eight years old.
08 The Auctioneer's Apprentice
My name is Rufus Lowe.
09 Caster's Confession
I'm Brandon, fifty-four years old, and I write this from the track-casting shed off Highway 8, where I spend most of my days reading mud…
10 The Tanner Letters
So there I was, thirty-four years old, standing in the loading line of the MV Tanner with a duffel bag full of tattoo equipment and…
11 Sparks and Letters
I'm Piper Blackwood, twenty-eight, and I fix cars for a living.
12 tasting notes
I was forty-four last spring when I made an ass of myself at a gallery opening in Oakland, and I will state upfront that I knew I was…
13 Roof Letters
I found the first letter on a Tuesday.
14 Forklift Letters
*Kept in the notebook in my locker, the week Elliott came.
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