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Kiss of Death

Teodora Vamvu·March 6, 2023

Kiss of Death written by: Teodora Vamvu @teodora_vamvu One day, I opened my eyes and flew out...

Literature English

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The Bureau of Boredom Reports Seven Pains of The Present

Oliver Brooks·February 27, 2023

The Bureau of Boredom Reports Seven Pains of The Present written by: Oliver J. Brooks @OBrooksBooks “There...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Wolf Moon

Ed McConnell·January 13, 2023

Wolf Moon written by: Ed McConnell @EdJMcConnell Beep… Growing up in the village was fun. The fields,...

Literature English

·1 min read

Christmas Lightbulb Moment

Jackie Harvey·December 16, 2022

Christmas Lightbulb Moment written by: Jackie Harvey “Christmas is boring, BORING!” “Oh Joe, Christmas isn’t boring, how...

Literature Christmas English

·4 mins read

Ghosts in The House

Lee Montgomery-Hughes·October 28, 2022

Ghosts in The House written by: Lee Montgomery-Hughes @Enscriptor I live in an ancient, haunted mansion and...

Literature Halloween English

·4 mins read

Absolute Boredom

Eddie D. Moore·August 16, 2022

Absolute Boredom written by: Eddie D. Moore @EddieMoore27 Jerry rubbed his eyes and glanced at the now-serving...

Clueless Society

Anne G·January 30, 2020

Clueless Society written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Clueless Society void of concern fancies itself brightest of all...

English Poetry Anne G

·1 min read

Monotony

Eliza Segiet·June 17, 2018

English International Poetry Polish

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Aeroplane Emptiness

Eoghan Lyng·April 5, 2018

Aeroplane Emptiness written by: Eoghan Lyng @eoghanlyng Another number is ripped from the paper I ripped, Placing...

English Poetry

·1 min read

After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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Kiss of Death

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Wolf Moon

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Ghosts in The House

Absolute Boredom

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