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ASHLEY NAFTULE: New Face; Old Dream

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Lana dreamed about her face. The bunched curtain eyelids. The crooked witch’s nose. The wrinkles that multiplied like hydra heads.

Lana woke up and saw her new face. It was smooth, symmetrical, sleek.

She wondered how long it would be before she started seeing this face in her dreams, instead.

Ashley Naftule is a writer and performer from Phoenix, AZ. He enjoys Marx Brothers movies, drawing with colored chalk, karaoke, and the occult. To see more of his work, go to ashleynaftule.com.

ASHLEY NAFTULE: The Finishing Touch

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He loved nothing more than to embarrass her.

Her face, blushing bright and scarlet, belonged in a museum: mortified among the masterpieces.

That’s why he told the security guard in the Contemporary Art gallery, when he was caught kissing his lover inside the dark art installation: “I’m painting my masterpiece.”

Ashley Naftule is a writer/performer living in Phoenix, AZ. He bears an uncanny resemblance to country singer Vince Gill.