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Short Story: The Deal by Dean Blake

I met Bernard or Bertrand or whatever his name was at a café in the Valley, the one near the …

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Short Story – Basildon Bond by Marc Nash (*Mature Content*)

Marc Nash I

I got your latest letter. As it always does, it helps galvanise time for me, by structuring the eternal hours …

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Short Story: If IT Were THEE by Marc Nash

Marc Nash I

Though IT too had ball and socket joints, the Borg could not sit down to face ITs inquisitor. While IT …

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Short Story – Eight Legged Army by Marc Nash

Tarant

The bull-roarer whirring above my head since sundown. Saturated by the rain shower, the cord demanded constant snapping to keep …

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Short Story – Host by Marc Nash

Marc Nash I

The call had gone out. And like any viral meme, no one could quite pinpoint how it had originated, though …

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Short Story – The Battle of Bledrag Field by T.O. Munro

Lady Of The Helm

The Battle of Bledrag Field “Hold fast men, set your spears,” the old general cried in a voice as deep …

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Short Story – Eventuality by Aaron Safronoff

Aaron Safronoff

EVENTUALITY “Morning, Ralph.” “Morning, Sam.” “Another day, another dollar, right?” “Yeah. I guess.” “I guess?” The room was pristine, walls, …

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Short Story – Corporate Life by Aaron Safronoff

Aaron Safronoff

“Welcome to Clandestiny.” A tall, graceful woman entered the lobby and addressed the small group waiting there. She was in …

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Short Story – Los Angeles Angie by Dean Blake

Los Angeles Angie

Note: I suppose I ended up writing the letter to him because I had nothing much else to do, and …

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Short Fiction Video – Just Aphasia Going Through by Marc Nash

Marc Nash

So in keeping things nice and fresh… Here is a video of a piece of flash fiction from Marc Nash …

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Short Fiction – NOCEBO by Marc Nash

Pills

It’s not like I’ve never swallowed a pill before. Tablets to numb the pain, troches to shrink my swollen nodes, …

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Short Fiction – Cop Aesthetic by Marc Nash

Griffon Vulture Eye Medium

I hated petting zoos. All that callow vulnerability on display. Both animal and human. Innocence for innocents. Lambs and calves …

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Short Story – Cost of Comfort by Aaron Safronoff

Comfort

She was ready to give her speech. The assembly stadium was filled with several thousand people, a carpet of constant …

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Short Story – Insider Trading by Aaron Safronoff (*Mature Content*)

Insider Trading

Insider Trading “How was the show tonight?” Vanessa stood casually behind the bar making a drink for herself. She was …

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Short Story – “Immortality” by Aaron Safronoff

Immortality

It wasn’t always like this. The city used to hum, but it’s empty now. I don’t know how far away …

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