Category: short stories
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Thoughts (2/2)
When I wake up, I’m surprised to see warm lamplight. There’s an off-white ceiling over me, with gold trim. I start to scan down the off-white wall and see a familiar poster. I’m in my dorm room. How did I get here? I try to sit up but the world suddenly tilts at a dangerous…
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Thoughts (1/2)
FOREWORD: I wrote this back in 2017. I had the idea before then but ideas and motivation don’t always come at the same time. When I actually sat down and wrote this out, I was on a Black Mirror kick. I wouldn’t recommend that show if you’re a softie like me. But, if you’re familiar…
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Adventures in Camping
I am part of an online group of writers called The Blue Bird Literary Society. We all met through Twitter and we have monthly meetings where we talk about life and our different writing projects. We also do a variety of writing exercises both before and during the meetings. It’s been lots of fun and…
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As the East is from the West
FOREWORD: This is a short story I posted on a previous blog, back in 2015. I still like it, and in an effort to consolidate (I guess) I’m posting it here too. I once had a friend who described her “Hall of Shame” as the place where she goes in her mind when she remembers…
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