Stick Shift by Jawziya Zaman
![Image is a color photograph of foggy mountains through the windshield of a car; title card for the new short, "Stick Shift," by Jawziya Zaman.](https://craftliterary.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/devon-janse-van-rensburg-QT0q-nPWIII-unsplash-300x200.jpg)
After the texts fizzled out with the fifth guy in six weeks, Naz finally gave up and changed her app settings to full-on gay. Self-cannibalism would’ve been less painful than having a conversation with these one-neuron fools and she…