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foofaraw
Kevin Humdrum
A zine of surreal storytelling and worldly observations published by humdrum industries.
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SPONSORED This weekâs ad slot was purchased by friend of Foofaraw, Evan Passero, in support of the Denton Community Food Centerâproviding emergency food assistance from a central community storehouse to needy families and individuals in...
The December issues of Foofaraw Zine, Four-headed Foofaraw, and Little Letter of Nonsense are here! Of course, all stories will be published for free on the web throughout the month, but paid supporters receive a PDF/EPUB with all of the...
SPONSORE A fun place for people who love the web. Learn more The day is Sunday.The air is cold and crisp.But there is still time to vote for us for Chill Subsâ Best Lit Mag Awards. This week was supposed to be a productive one for me....
SPONSORED A fun place for people who love the web. Learn more Read Nicoleâs story, Occupational hazards, on Foofaraw now!Letâs get right into it⌠where do you think your distrust and suspicion of technology come from?Who says I distrust...
SPONSORED A fun place for people who love the web. Learn more Unless youâre a fellow ink-stained wretchâthis is an age-old term for a writerâyou may be unaware of the controversy sweeping certain corners of the Internetâby corners, I...
When Gary Whippet turned up dead, Pinnacle Ergonomics had to cancel its Tuesday lunch-and-learn. Apparently, the forfeited catering was the greater of the two losses. More than one co-worker walked by muttering, âgoddamn Gary.â The man...
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SPONSORED A fun place for people who love the web. Learn more âWe need new papers.âHis English was marked by an accent she didnât recognise. This was unusual. Only a handful of pockets of resistance remained to the flattening influences...
Over the weekend, we printed out five pieces of short fiction and one poem to mail out to NY. And now we'd like to present our six nominees for the 2026 Pushcart Prize. All available to read for free:đ Marinara, Marinara by Stuart...
SPONSORED This weekâs ad slot was purchased by friend of Foofaraw, Evan Passero, in support of Elevated Accessâa non-profit organization that enables people to access healthcare by providing flights on private planes at no cost, whose...
SPONSORED This weekâs ad slot was purchased by friend of Foofaraw, Evan Passero, in support of Elevated Accessâa non-profit organization that enables people to access healthcare by providing flights on private planes at no cost, whose...
So. That was stupid.Thereâs a clichĂŠ in the moviesâa trope. Something terrible is about to happen; you know it, I know it, everyone in the audience knows it. The close-up of a nut vibrating its way free from a bolt in a rotor means fate...
SPONSORED This weekâs ad slot was purchased by friend of Foofaraw, Evan Passero, in support of Elevated Accessâa non-profit organization that enables people to access healthcare by providing flights on private planes at no cost, whose...
The results are in! If you just want to read the winning stories you can jump down to the bottom.But first, Iâd like to give a tremendous thank you to our wonderful judges, Casey Aimer (of Radon Journal), Charlie Fish (of Fiction on the...
đFirst place winner of An ordinary contest 2025Exit, the punk bar on North Avenueâyou know the one, just west of the overpass and the landfill beneathâthatâs where we met. Well, thatâs what we told people at parties, if they asked. It...