I Didn’t Kill Your Friend
There are a lot of reasons why certain things happen, but sometimes the simplest explanation doesn't get the job done. Slade Ham's mind wanders on this particular morning as he attempts to make sense of a death.

The Fix
Why be a sad little white blob when you could be a happy little pink blob?

How To Disappear Completely
Justin Benton examines the disturbing world of Facebook deactivation and decides to give it a shot.

It is There
Sometimes how someone died is the most painful part of mourning.

Life Affirmations of a Suicidal Writer

Last Train
One night in 1998, Steve Sparshott, drunk and cold on a shabby bridge over the River Thames, met some people and did a good thing.

My Fathers’ Daughter
Fatherless on her wedding day?

Nine Hundred & Ninety-Nine

The Prisoner of Bedford Hills
J.E. Fishman undertakes a serious meditation on the suicide of a complex friend.

Big Novels And Middle Age - Why I Joined Infinite Summer
Infinite Summer, the reading group that tackled Infinite Jest, grapples with the memory of David Foster Wallace.

Blowback from the Amputation
A snippet in the life of a woman who has full responsibility for her certifiably crazy, suicidal mother.

The Double Meaning of ‘D. R.’

Valentine

Magdalene

The Siren Song of the Snuggie