The Art of Navigating an Affair in a Time Rift
by Nika Murphy
Audra Cobb is pulled through time rifts from one parallel universe to another with a bit
of time travel thrown in. I think the parallel universes are a literary mechanism to
explore daydreaming about what might have been while under the spell of limerence.
— Michael Main
The egg yolk path glistens in my periphery and my fingertips tingle. Once the rift
closes, we go back. Back to before the rift ruptured. Back to when Joseph first moved in
and before we . . .
“The Art of Navigating an Affair in a Time Rift” by Nika
Murphy, Clarkesworld #189, June 2022 [print · e-zine ·
webzine].