continued from Issue 24… In the auditorium… Narrator: “These are but shadows of the things that have been,” said the Ghost of Christmas Past. “They have no consciousness of us.” The high-spirited boys came on; and as they came, Scrooge […]
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Serial stories.
Short Story – Get Back – Issue 25
GET BACK (TO WHERE YOU ONCE BELONGED) Z awoke to a most peculiar sensation. He was on his back but wholly comfortable. He even felt his skin crawl instead of the usual when his legs would do the moving. The […]
Continue reading »Tall Story – What The F?(part 1) -Issue 24
F. woke up to a whirring sound and found himself scanning the room, which being mostly darkened – it was the dead of winter – usually meant a purblindness. Not this morning. In fact, he could see the full gamut […]
Continue reading »Tall Story – Issue 23
THE STRANGE PHENOMENON OF BRIGHT AS A BUTTON Don’t ask me how, or when, it happened but I was born with self-awareness. I can remember staring down at the nub of skin and thinking, ‘That’ll put a crimp in my […]
Continue reading »Tall Story (part fifteen) – Issue 21
“Audrey. Audrey! Mrs Cooperman!!” “Umm? Yes, what is it? What’s up?” “Oh, nothing. I was just wondering when you were coming back to us.” “Haha! Oh, right! Sorry, darling, I was miles away. What time is it?” Richard glanced at […]
Continue reading »Tall Story (part fourteen) – Issue 20
This half-lit hole was as dismal and gloomy as the main rooms in the house were bright and immaculately kept. A set of, perhaps, eight or nine stone steps, situated opposite the external entrance, led up to a dilapidated wooden […]
Continue reading »Tall Story (Part Thirteen) – Issue 19
“You murder a young man – a talented young man, at that – so heartlessly; you try, twice, to kill his girlfriend – my son’s babysitter – Alice; you drug Alice’s current boyfriend, Kevin, with God knows what intention, though […]
Continue reading »Tall Story (part eleven) – Issue 18
The knuckles of Fedora’s right hand turned white as his grip on the door handle tightened. Richard was in no mood to listen to Fedora’s exhortations and was standing now at his side waiting for him to open the […]
Continue reading »Tall Story (part 10) – Issue 17
“No amount of reasoning would sway the young idealist from his decision to reveal the truth to anyone and everyone who would listen. Yvette knew, of course, that was out of the question. She couldn’t let that happen, but the […]
Continue reading »F O I (Suzanne Phoenix) – Issue 17
A NIBBLE OF THE BIG APPLE A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION IN NEW YORK FOR SUZANNE PHOENIX – PART 1: BIG, BRIGHT & SAD On a recent visit to New York, I was told by friends who had […]
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