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Tag: Fiction

Philosophy – “The Core Difference Between Literary Fiction & Genre Fiction” – 1/22/2023

“The ideal, the ambitious, the dream cannot exist on their own. Reality has to be what solidifies an ideal, an … More

Authors, Fiction, Genre, Genre Fiction, Genres, Literary Fiction, Philosophy, Writing

Flash Fiction – “Clogged within Throats” – 1/11/2023

At whose presence? Was he to live? Was he to stay living? For a woman born, and also scorned. She … More

Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Prose, Writing

“Another Mirror, Another Enemy” – Novel Excerpt

A grave. Open and wide, like a mother’s arms. Water comes in from pouring rain, filling up that gap, as … More

Creative Writing, Death, Fiction, Life, Prose, Writing

Flash Fiction – “Every other Soldier” – 300 words – 9/28/2022

She tells my pain to wait. As if water can fall after I’ve twisted a knob to a faucet. This … More

Anxiety, Creative Writing, Depression, Fiction, Prose, Writing

Flash Fiction – “In the Gray of every Day” – 600 words – 9/28/2022

Herein lies a crippled horse. He struggles to find a way to walk. Tears have left him burning on a … More

Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Love, Prose, Romance, Writing

Flash Fiction – 400 words – “A Link and the Step” – 6/27/2022

Love remains a fire, roaring in a man’s heart. One long look runs out towards a feeble horizon much like … More

Depression, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Grief, Love, Prose

Flash Fiction – “Broken Eyes and Nonsense” – 500 words – 6/11/2022

Life comes in ripples. Satisfaction arrives in miniature; it has been said to her, while any evidence had never been … More

Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Prose, Writing

Flash Fiction – 250 words – “The Jealous Bird” – Modern Romanticism – 4/30/2022

He held her at arm’s length, counting his feathers. Softness around him. Eyes of an eagle, the beak of an … More

Fiction, Flash, Flash Fiction, Jealousy, Love, Prose

Short Story – “The Fate of Farewells” – Chapter I – Modern Romanticism – 4/24/2022

I For Sickness, for Shame The time has come. The time did come. When bedsheets are folded over as pages … More

Creative Writing, Fiction, Prose, Uncategorized, Writing

Novel: “Heaven Never Denies” – Chapter 1: “Buried in the Closet”

Head on the pillow. Her head in his arms, here daydreaming of the days when he would do that. When … More

Books, Creative Writing, Fiction, Grief, Love, Prose, Romance, Writing

Flash Fiction – “Tearing the Ocean Apart” – 350 words – 3/30/2022

The dream. Our dream. Our eyes are matched, upon the surface. The walk. My steps are not from the cross, … More

Fiction, Flash Fiction, Prose, Romance

Flash Fiction – 650 words – “As the Two were Leaving” – 3/28/2022

Their version of history. Their eyes. Caught. In a spiderweb of memories, both lovers; no, something more connected; a husband … More

Fiction, Flash, Flash Fiction, Flash Stories, Grief, Prose

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