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![Interview with Kyle Kouri](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/interview-470x140.jpg)
I took a piss about a month ago and I remembered art. It was in a bar bathroom just north of Houston on Ave A….
![Theodore](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/theodore-470x140.jpg)
Theodore Gabriel Watson awoke early on the day he was to unintentionally kill a fifteen-year-old white girl, feeling like a diseased mouse had crawled inside…
![A Cold Winter's Night](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/coldwinternight-470x140.jpg)
She laid there, in quiet repose, as though I might wake her from her slumber. All the energies in the world could perform no such…
![The Spider Story](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/spiderstory-470x140.jpg)
I A mature, female spider needs to know how to make proper webs. But spider A was still struggling. First, she was reluctant to make…
![Everything Happens While I Sleep](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/whileisleep-470x140.jpg)
The sand is wet
from the forgotten rain
that poured over the streets
and shop corners last night.
![One of Us](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/oneofus-470x140.jpg)
Somewhere in a town where time has died
and where the river does not speak,
I see you staring at the fishermen
![The Veldt by Ray Bradbury](https://www.tbr-olderissues.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/readingroom-470x140.jpg)
Every month, The Reading Room showcases a short story, or excerpts of a book, from some of the greatest writers the world has ever seen.