Tag: short
group name: starvingartists
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April 17, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
Lou buried his head in the pillow. The mosquito wasn't so easily fooled. The buzz sliced back and accelerated into his right ear this time. He slapped at it, hammering his ear. He tried to shake out . . . more
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July 16, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE . . . more
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August 25, 2007 05:02 PM EDT --
yellow birches, red maples, and old old oaks offer their leaves to the rain-soaked road, mourning this august twilight, in camouflage for the palm-sized discs of flattened baby snappers. i continue to . . . more
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August 13, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
UPDATE AUGUST 14: Here's the link, it's online now.
http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2008/08/14/SHORTSTORY-Honenberger-DancingontheLedge-A.aspx
A quickie, guys, on Wednesday morning . . . more
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January 25, 2007 05:32 PM EST --
Leslie ran as quickly as her short, twelve year old legs would carry her. Finally she had reached the front door of her home, and with trembling hands, she turned the knob. She was safe. . . . more
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July 07, 2008 06:58 PM EDT --
Most of you will know me as writer of somewhat dark and speculative works, the following piece is a real departure from that genre. Before you read I would like to give you some insight into my inspiration . . . more
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September 07, 2006 06:43 AM EDT --
Thomas's eyes were bright and clear as he sat near the pond and a gentle breeze tussled his blond hair. He played in the garden everyday and the pond was his favourite place. He would sit and watch . . . more
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July 14, 2007 06:43 AM EDT --
A Comfort in the Familiar
“I can see her now.”
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September 30, 2007 10:32 AM EDT --
The Woman Afraid of Dogs
I envision her lying in her bed at night, shoulders sharp, clavicles screaming, and her eyes squeezed shut in anger at ambient starlight.
I see her sitting at the kitchen table . . . more
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April 05, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
Welcome Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this story.
"I've got brown sandwiches and green sandwiches - it's either very new cheese or very old meat." . . . more
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August 31, 2006 09:30 PM EDT --
The old worn-out house
Sat empty for so long,
Cobwebs hung on doors.
And winding weeds grew out
Window panes.
Then sometime in early March
Action figures arrived.
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February 18, 2008 06:11 PM EST --
I wanted to let you all know about a new market for previously published short stories. AnthologyBuilder allows you to choose short stories from their database in order to print a customized short . . . more
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October 25, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
The card arrived Tuesday. It was plain, no return address. The message inside was simple: "Thank you." Enclosed . . . more
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March 16, 2007 01:33 AM EDT --
BLENDING
By Carol LeHane
© Carol LeHane
As he stood beneath Kertig's midnight setting sun, a luster shown on the thick armor that was Tuurek's many faceted, black-brown . . . more
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November 28, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
If you've yet to read Part 1, follow the link.
Part 2
Morning arrived, and Barnes and I wound our way up the road towards town, and the small inn where the expeditions . . . more
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July 05, 2006 11:22 AM EDT --
It was always Tommy. He spoke, and they crowded him with their eyes.
He was bigger than me, bigger than all of us, and sooner too. His hormones bestowed towering height and bulging girth. It seemed . . . more
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April 11, 2007 05:36 AM EDT --
Comments and critiques to this story are eagerly sought and warmly welcomed.
Good afternoon gentlemen. How can I help you?
We would like to purchase two ice cream cones please. . . . more
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May 22, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
She knew she was in trouble the day her husband died. She hadn't planned on that unexpected twist. If anyone knew her life, REALLY knew her life...on first observation they would see his . . . more
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February 12, 2008 12:29 PM EST --
I love good short stories. I love to read them and I love to write them. But I am puzzled. Is there anyone elso out there in Gatherland who reads short stories and posts critial comments . . . more
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February 14, 2007 06:16 PM EST --
WOW! Women On Writing hosts a quarterly flash fiction contest, and this is the last month to enter for Winter!
Our prizes total over $2,000.00
To check out what the past winners won, go to:
http://wow-womenonwriting.com/5-fallcontestwinners.php . . . more
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