Chris Gavaler's novel, School for Tricksters, was published by Southern Methodist University Press. His fiction appears in over two dozen national journals, including Prarie Schooner, Shenandoah, Hudson Review, and Best Ameircan Fantasy. He teaches at Washington & Lee University.
A Very Light Fever
The postcard from their son’s college arrived with a flyer of local coupons, two credit card offers, and a UNICEF receipt. Helen sorted them in the shade of her porch as she tipped the mailbox lid shut with her elbow. She noticed the postcard last. Dozens like it had lined the racks...
