Oct 17, 2020

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Fiction

A short list of my most recent stories

The Night Thief

Nan Robbins knelt beside the cluster of blood-dabbed feathers. She spotted Miss Henny, the second of her pair of Rhode…

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Samhain Jack

Amelia Stanton was born on a cold Halloween night. She didn’t know her father, and the only memory she had of her…

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Your Place in the Story

On Monday, Malcom, the Fate in charge of Felicia Garvey, lost the bookmark that held Felicia’s place in the book of her…

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One Tough Banana

It was a stupid argument. A disagreement like an iceberg, with the larger issue hidden and only the tip, the…

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So Rust the Chains on a Broken Heart

Mina Borden woke on the morning of her fifty-second birthday to find her eyes had rusted shut. She fumbled her way to…

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The Cheese Alone

For their tenth anniversary, instead of the traditional gift of something tin, Sherry Lynn Magee’s husband gave her a…

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The Dead Travel Light

The dead man appeared beside Thea Garvey in the station. From a pinprick of light, his form gathered, like the last…

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Stone Fruit

The witch wandered through the dark, empty house. She trailed her fingers through the dust gathered on the fireplace…

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A Shooting Star Outshines the World

Nelda Sibley is not my sister. We have the same last name, and this confuses folks. Nelda is my cousin, my uncle Reo’s…

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The Girl Who Breathed Fire

On the evening of her sixteenth birthday, Princess Amelia Gaumond set fire to the castle dining hall. She did not mean…

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One Thousand Steps

They tore down the old hospital last week. I drove by the site — a pile of broken bricks and crumbled mortar, bits of…

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