When Olivia met K, series by Michael McCarthy at Spillwords.com

The life and loves of a formidable woman of magnetic allure and her enduring lover.

Olivia meets Lenny the Lensman

Michael McCarthy·May 27, 2026

Olivia meets Lenny the Lensman written by: Michael McCarthy - Life goes on. I knew my period of mourning was not over, but there came a moment...

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·16 mins read

Top of the Shop

Michael McCarthy·November 16, 2025

Top of the Shop written by: Michael McCarthy - I woke up today with the feeling that the sleeping section in my open plan apartment...

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·21 mins read

To Dirk & Else

Michael McCarthy·January 9, 2025

When Olivia met K - Chapter XVII To Dirk & Else written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - Now that I’d started visiting K on his home ground...

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·4 mins read

Clint & Rusty

Michael McCarthy·December 11, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter XVI Clint & Rusty written by: Michael McCarthy - Sometimes I liked to sit at one of the tables...

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·5 mins read

Olivia’s first visit to K

Michael McCarthy·November 26, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter XV Olivia's first visit to K written by: Michael McCarthy - Ernst asked me once, ‘‘Do you know how much you’re worth?’’...

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Clint & Ernst

Michael McCarthy·October 7, 2024

When Olivia met K - Chapter XIV - Clint & Ernst, written by: Michael McCarthy - I’d known Clint for many years, we were close friends...

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·7 mins read

Else – My End

Michael McCarthy·September 5, 2024

When Olivia met K - Chapter XIII Else - My End written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - This was not how I’d envisioned the end...

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·4 mins read

Olivia and the End of Else

Michael McCarthy·July 31, 2024

When Olivia met K - Chapter XII - Olivia and the End of Else written by: Michael McCarthy - Somebody said my father, Dirk...

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·10 mins read

The Seduction of K

Michael McCarthy·June 24, 2024

When Olivia met K - Chapter XI - The Seduction of K written by: Michael McCarthy - Olivia’s parents were very wealthy but although...

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·8 mins read

Tamara 2

Michael McCarthy·May 20, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter X Tamara 2 written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - Tamara’s most striking characteristic was her bluntness...

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·7 mins read

O on Ernst

Michael McCarthy·April 20, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter IX O on Ernst written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - I had a man...

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·11 mins read

Clint’s

Michael McCarthy·March 11, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter VIII Clint's written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - Clint’s was full...

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·11 mins read

Tamara

Michael McCarthy·January 8, 2024

When Olivia met K Chapter VII Tamara written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - I went to Tamara...

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·6 mins read

K on Olivia 2

Michael McCarthy·November 7, 2023

When Olivia met K Chapter VI K on Olivia 2 written by: Michael McCarthy @FlateyeFiction - The wide open windows...

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·9 mins read

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G. Lynn Brown's heart and soul are hopeful romantics but can't type, so she does it for them, exposing their vulnerability and spilling their deepest secrets into her notes app as poetry and the occasional bit of flash fiction. No surprise that, with such passionate and emotionally driven voices within her, love, in all its facets, is the subject of most of her work - romance, daydreams, sweet dreams, soulmates, cosmic connections, and longing, missing, heartache, what if's and what could be's. And when she isn't ghostwriting for her heart or transcribing her soul's diary, G. Lynn is EIC of Micromance Magazine, where she reads and publishes sweet romance flash fiction and evocative romantic poetry daily.

Conversations and Genie by Chris Gee

The Wednesday before my birthday, I remembered trying to do homework and producing nothing but sweat. Even with the doors and windows opened to screens, the air just wasn’t moving. I even tried staring at the mountains and vegging. But my mind kept hearing whispers from town—that the fires raging across its East Ridge would turn on us when the wind changed. Right before dusk, Aunty Meg called me out for evening chores. As I tossed out scratch for the chickens, a gust blew through, dropping the temperature. ...

Features

Table For Three

The Dream Service

Where the Bells Toll

Interviews

Spotlight On Writers – Arshi Mortuza

Spotlight On Writers – Don Flecknoe

Interview Q&A With G. Lynn Brown

On the Bus

Botanical Babies

When Olivia met K

Olivia meets Lenny the Lensman

Top of the Shop

To Dirk & Else

Clint & Rusty

Olivia’s first visit to K

Clint & Ernst

Else – My End

Olivia and the End of Else

The Seduction of K

Tamara 2

O on Ernst

Clint’s

Tamara

K on Olivia 2

Still a Porch Light On

Fallen Fruit

Sometimes I Just Hate Myself

A Recluse’s Last Words Before Going Into Seclusion

Where the Bells Toll

The Dream Service

Table For Three

The Arena Lies Quiet

Chrysalis

Welcome

The Show

Waiting Game