Category: Fiction
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Midnight Fuchsia
Today’s visual prompt at The Haunted Wordsmith is the image below. So this is where it all happens… Sheila stood in the middle of the bedroom her lover shared with his wife, and slowly took it all in. Clearly they still slept together; one look at the un-made bed with indentations of two bodies told…
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The One
The visual prompt over at The Haunted Wordsmith for 11/27/2018 is the image below. Hilda was fraught with excitement and anticipation. She was on her way to pick up her boyfriend from the Tacoma State Correctional Facility. They’d known one another for a little over two years, but not outside of a prison setting. Hilda…
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From Godzilla to Seagulls
It’s First Line Friday at The Haunted Wordsmith Blog! The letter arrived today, even though there was no mail delivery service on Sunday. A courier service brought it around 11:00 AM. I assumed it was important, either really good news or very bad, and quickly tore the envelope open to find …nothing. Tommy must’ve forgotten…
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Eleven Questions/Eleven Answers
Everyone else (The Haunted Wordsmith, Morpeth Road is answering these questions, so I will too: Socks are important. They can make or break a person. Socks are a vital part of my life, and they demand respect. So I give it to ’em! I find that mismatched socks tweak my creativity. Actually, the more…
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Accomplice
Hidden in a field guilt-rusted truck and bloody mass murder weapon.
aka, The Abject Muse 