Category: Fiction
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FROM THE AMELIA EARHART SPECIAL: ‘Amelia Earhart Part 2’ by Raddy
DENMARK’S A PRISON AND LAE ATTRACTIVE AND UNUSUAL AS IT IS APPEARS TO TWO FLIERS JUST AS CONFINING.
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FROM THE AMELIA EARHART SPECIAL: ‘Amelia Earhart Part 1’ by Raddy
Had Fred Noonan suddenly grabbed the throttle, unable to control himself?
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‘TO BE EATEN’ by Antoine Bargel
We trust that there is no better use of your worldly form, since the gods have decided that our paths should cross.
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‘Sometimes It’s True’ – fiction by Scott Harris
A single car garage, attached to the right side, contained yard tools, boxes of junk and a ten-speed bicycle. Bob didn’t drive.
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AMELIA EARHART SPECIAL: SNEAK PREVIEW
Ameliasploitation, as defined by dictionaries, is a reaction by artists to the prompt Who was Amelia Earhart?
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AMELIA EARHART TEASER: AMELIASPLOITATION
Ameliasploitation, as defined by dictionaries, is a reaction by artists to the prompt Who was Amelia Earhart?
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THE PENULT: STORIES AND NOVELLAS NOW AVAILABLE
A collection of hysterical, absurdist stories capped with two cruel little novellas.
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‘Of the Blue Evening’ by Mehreen Ahmed
‘What more proof do you need? These are mine, my signature pickles, and my straws.’
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THE GORKO’S 2023 BEST OF THE NET NOMINATIONS!
The Gorko’s 2023 BotN nominations are here! Read all eleven pieces here.
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FROM THE AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL: EXCERPTS FROM ‘PRINCESS VELVEETA’ by Mark Blickley
I’ll pull double duty and gladly split time between your (points to Basil) cave and his (points to Herb).
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FROM THE AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL: ‘The Processed Cheese We Are’ by Bruce Reisner
A ‘stunt’ they called it at the hospital. Offended. Does no one teach conceptual art anymore?
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SUBMISSION CALL: THE GORKO AMELIA EARHART SPECIAL
SEND US YOUR AMELIASPLOITATION THEORIES, POETRY, FICTION, COMICS, ART, AND OTHER
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FROM THE AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL: ‘Slices’ by Will Penn
It is tempting to mythologise the man who oscillates from ‘Sometimes I think we went too far’ to ‘Damn it, we eat it in our own home!’ A reluctant god, perhaps?
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FROM THE AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL: ‘AMERICAN CHEESE GIRL’ by Dia VanGunten
America, with her plastic-wrapped decades, is roaring, discoing, free-loving and punking.
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‘Pete and Repete’ by Raddy
The lady said Okay then boys but by that time Repete had already said, No ma’am.
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FROM THE AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL: ‘Good cheese is like a fine wine’ by JENX
We all have guilty pleasures, methinks. Take cheesy music, for example.
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HAPPY 2ND BIRTHDAY GORKO!
To celebrate our second birthday here is a look back at a few of our favorite pieces from ’22-23…
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SUBMISSION CALL: THE GORKO AMERICAN CHEESE SPECIAL
Send us your cheesy americana, cheese-related fake news, fiction, poems, pomes, art, or anything turophilic/turophobic and weird you think might fit at The Gorko.
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‘The Eternal Existence of Atticus Bright’ by Arthur DeHart
One might speculate that he was a Grecian god who came to Earth and chose to stay.
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FROM THE BIGFOOT SPECIAL: EXCERPT FROM ‘THE GHOST’S LEAVETAKING’ BY JACOB AUSTIN
Oh communitas and your swinger energy!







