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Blur | Speculative Fiction Short Story
At first, the blur was like the first rays of spring sunshine leaking through their curtains and unto their bed. His face, until then rugged and scarred, was much softer that morning. “You look younger!” She smiled when he came out of the bathroom. It was the first…
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Flash fiction compilation #1: Spooky melancholy
In this post, I’m thrilled to share with you a flash fiction compilation with 5 of my latest works. Each story offers a glimpse into different worlds, from a town shrouded in a mysterious fog to a woman struggling with her own loneliness, and a couple facing the…
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The Rapture | Suspense short story
Without a word, Albert sprinted toward the lake and back to the campsite. His boots made it difficult to run on the muddy ground, but the pounding in his chest and the sound of furious steps behind him kept him going. The heady mix of adrenaline and terror…
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Strange Times | A scifi short story
If you do a lot of different things at work or school, you’ll know what it feels like when someone asks you to explain. In my case, the question “what do you write about?” is tricky. Yes, I do write a scifi short story here and there, but…
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3AM Friend
The clinking of mugs in the kitchen pulled her back from a restless sleep and into the dark middle of the night. Only the quiet rumble of the aircon filled the silence in her half-empty apartment. She sat up on her bed and squinted to have a better…
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The Forest
He was not supposed to be alone in the forest.…
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The Road
Outside, the fog blurred the road behind them, clearing their path to a new life with a safe bed, quiet nights, deeper dreams and lighter hearts.…