It’s been a good past week for exchange coins, and COSS is no exception, though there’s enormous potential to grow. I’m really happy to see that COSS, despite having been such a small exchange at the time

Here's something you've probably never heard before: The best time to start investing is when you're close to broke. No, I’m not suggesting that you gamble money you can’t afford to lose. What I am suggesting

You are the monster under my bed peering through my mattress setting in motion acute terror. Your mark looms ever present like old impressions in memory foam. You are the monster outside of my window waiting

In the still heat of the night, I stuck my arm out the window, feeling the hot breeze like a hair dryer. Hands off the wheel, I pressed harder on the gas pedal, flying down an empty boulevard drenched

Charlotte sat against a pillow wedged between the small of her back and the wall, legs crossed on the disheveled bed, waiting for a phone call or a knock on the door that would never come. The hotel room

Ornate globs of tie-dye bullets blithely smoked in crimson quays. Stirring slowly she screamed for mercy and smartly yearned for better ways. For kindness comes at stranger moments historical memory dreamt

Part 1 By the late 23rd century, Earth had all but been destroyed by the effects of climate change and pollution. By the time that all of the governments in the world had come to a mutual agreement to

Wood-laden hornets swarmed the decks Through beseeched humors around the door Blowing circuses in frothy peppermint They writhed drowning in simple lore. In tired moments I sang its praises And flowery

The phone rang with an abrasive clamor, imitating church bells sped up to three times their ordinary speed. I jumped out of bed immediately, presumably because human instinct demands that loud noises prompt

The room was littered with half crushed cans of Mountain Dew, used tissues crusted together with assorted bodily fluids, and old computer parts picked up from thrift stores, still waiting to be repaired.

I'll always remember my 20th birthday party, though the fine details had escaped my mind by the next morning. I remember its existence vividly because it was ridiculously well-attended, and may even qualify

The man had caterpillar-like eyebrows framing his forehead, creating a deep shadow over his inset eyes. He looked a bit like the monster in Frankenstein, or those paintings of Neanderthals that you see

Bethany stumbled out of the bar just in time to vomit on the sidewalk. Her neck felt weak and incapable of supporting her head. She looked up, trying her hardest not to close her eyes. A disinterested

Amelia ran from her car into the building in the pouring rain, taking shelter under a month-old Wall Street Journal that she had found in the back seat. The pages began deteriorating into a papier-mâché

Part One Karen stood on the concrete floor in dead silence, staring at the crumbled wall in front of her. The cotton candy clouds were obscured by a brownish red fog, and the lush poplar trees on the horizon

These little bones are made of armor and calcified experience. Edifying split seconds of ossified strength. I wish I had known that my little voice and these little bones have power. These tempered bones

Source: University of Texas In the summer of 2013, I was sent to the University of Texas in Austin to research the life of Harry Houdini for a TV biopic. While perusing his collection of personal

Sarah pulled down her heart-shaped sunglasses, simultaneously raising one perfectly manicured eyebrow. Her red lipgloss shone with a strong glare in the light, and an astute observer may have noticed a

Yesterday afternoon, I was on my way to a movie, and I got a notification on Ginabot that genuinely left me speechless. I am one of 5 lucky people who each received a 600 SP delegation from a very generous

A single mouse scurried down the hallway of the sanatorium, making pitter-patter noises on the polished tile. Noah looked down at his feet, encased in manila envelope-colored padded restraints. Upon realizing