Tag: short story

Romantique

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Romantique

A “slice of life” pirouettes upon the palate reminiscent of a sweet and tart wedge of Lemon Meringue pie served with afternoon tea.

Her Red Dress Matches Her Eyes

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Her Red Dress Matches Her Eyes

A former librarian is hired as a secret agent with her government, and all hell breaks out.

Nature Doesn’t Bend

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Nature Doesn’t Bend

Gender identity, politics, and the criminal justice system collide like a car crash.

The Contract Broken

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The Contract Broken

Voltaire and Rousseau discuss where modern society is going wrong.

Brilliant Blue

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Brilliant Blue

A story of 3900 words that might remind readers of a specific story by Hemingway and one by O’Connor.

Fifteen Minutes to Cavendish

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Fifteen Minutes to Cavendish

A relationship viewed through a discussion on real estate. We get so caught up in “What-Ifs,” we lose sight of what’s right in front of us.

Lenses

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Lenses

This was written from the perspective of lenses. It doesn’t provide a solution; it only records what it sees. The consequences are unknown.

Dreams and Secrets of the Sea

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Dreams and Secrets of the Sea

A tale of a little orphan girl stealing dreams from a green, bib-wearing Sea Serpent, in a world where fairies take children’s dreams.

The Flower Lady

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The Flower Lady

Love and compassion bloom during a pandemic.

The Exiled Shore

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The Exiled Shore

A high functionary in a dictatorship is sent into exile, facing an uncertain, yet strangely comfortable future.

The Days After

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The Days After

Eddie has left prison, but the prison hasn’t left him.

The Devil Made Us Do It…  

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The Devil Made Us Do It…  

Once upon a time two lady pirates set sail in the South China Sea in search of treasures hidden by the Japanese during WWII.

Latchkey Girl

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Latchkey Girl

A love affair between mathematics and cinema is created by a beautiful, young heart!

Crying

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Crying

The central character’s grief following the death of his wife is made more complicated by her deathbed confession of marital infidelity.

The Carnival

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The Carnival

Rowan McArthur has always wanted to run his own carnival to delight and frighten his small village. He will give anything to have it.

Los Imperiales

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Los Imperiales

A family trust shields a tiny town from the ‘winds of change’.