Short Stories The Late Letter: Part Three 6 Apr 202213 Apr 2022 "So why not go back to the slums?" Freida's best friend Adelaide asked her the next morning. "Find another man. Someone who doesn't think he has to go to the…
Short Stories The Late Letter: Part Two 30 Mar 20226 Apr 2022 Freida did not linger at the old apartment, though. The very next day she turned in her key and caught the first train back to her home in Bavaria. Her…
Lessons I See What You Did There 6 Jul 202013 Dec 2021 Finish the Pattern) West Side Story was never going to end happily. We listen to Tony and Maria plotting to get away from all the rottenness in their world, and…
Short Stories Does What He Must 11 Jul 201918 Nov 2021 "A man doesn't do what he can. He does what he must." Those were the last words my father said to me before he left to fight in the great…
Short Stories Power Suit Racing: Part Four 23 May 201917 Nov 2021 "Hello there, Taki," Rhuni said. She spoke brightly, sweetly. Certainly far more than she had at their last conversation. "Hello," Taki said numbed. She smiled and looked downwards. "I suppose...…
Short Stories Power Suit Racing: Part Three 16 May 201917 Nov 2021 "Add me to the next race," Taki called out to the registrar, who was seated once more at a small desk and taking applications. The man looked Taki over, noting…
Short Stories Power Suit Racing: Part Two 9 May 201914 Dec 2021 Taki felt a slight sense of reassurance as his suit hummed to life, filling its reserves with all of the kinetic energy he was generating. The unique function of Power…
Lessons Cliché vs Story 13 Aug 201811 Nov 2021 Some stories are timeless, but most are not. In fact, many a story that grips us when first experienced will become drab and lifeless the second or third time around.…
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