My Stories 21
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Today Is History
Death catches up to us all in the end. A story told in glimpses of a Museum of History.
Fiction: General, K+, English, words: 950, 1/6/2012
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Apple Scented Candles
A quip about a ridiculous party. An experiment in writing limitations and requirements.
Fiction: General, T, English, Drama, words: 794, 6/4/2011
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Nobody Rides Trains Anymore
Nobody wears pocket watches anymore, either. A short encounter on a train written for a creativity prompt.
Fiction: General, T, English, Drama, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 5/15/2011
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Therapy for the Unlucky
A troubled teen tries to run away but ends up in a psychiatrist's office.
Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Humor & Drama, words: 2k+, 2/1/2011
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The Wildest of Tales »
Nothing is ever as it seems at the Circus of the Belles. Here, the ringmaster is a witch, humans become animals and animals become humans, stowaways become performers and performers become stowaways, and every show contains a hint of magic.
Fiction: Fantasy, T, English, Humor & Mystery, chapters: 15, words: 35k+, favs: 27, follows: 22, updated: 1/16/2011 published: 12/21/2009
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Heart to Heart
Because deals with witches are never as appealing as they first seem.
Fiction: Supernatural, T, English, Supernatural & Suspense, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 11/7/2010
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His One True Love
Who does a pirate love the most, I wonder?
Fiction: General, T, English, Suspense & Romance, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 10/3/2010
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Business As Usual
It's not every day a homeless man teaches you something about business.
Fiction: General, T, English, Humor, words: 1k+, favs: 1, follows: 2, 9/6/2010
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The Science of Sound
In a chase through a darkened forest, who will win...?
Fiction: Thriller, T, English, Suspense & Mystery, words: 646, favs: 2, 4/3/2010
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Smooth Jazz
A man with a gun walks in to Chamberlain's cafe and threatens to kill everyone unless they give him a good reason not to.
Fiction: General, T, English, Humor & Drama, words: 1k+, favs: 13, follows: 3, 2/5/2010
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The Devil May Care, But I Don't
Dazed but determined to kill himself, Jason winds up dialing a random number in the public library's phone booth. To his surprise, this stranger isn't one to beg him to spare his own life.
Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Humor, words: 1k+, favs: 7, 12/7/2009
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Unraveling
A short story about a cat chasing yarn.
Fiction: General, K+, English, Humor, words: 326, favs: 4, 11/29/2009
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Whimsical
Sometimes self-made wonders are just as appealing as dreamed ones.
Fiction: General, K+, English, Humor & Family, words: 1k+, 11/4/2009
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Worthwhile Imagination
Because we all need an escape once in a while.
Fiction: General, K+, English, Fantasy, words: 304, favs: 1, 9/7/2009
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For the Love of Shakespeare
In a class filled with speeches on famous literary icons, Rachel decides to spare her classmates' grades for a while, and possibly annoy Mrs. Joanne.
Fiction: General, K+, English, Humor, words: 1k+, 3/4/2009
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King Richard's Challenges
A short fairy tale about two kids, a cat, a tiger, a horse, and a king who complains about everything.
Fiction: Fantasy, K+, English, Fantasy & Adventure, words: 2k+, 5/16/2008
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Blackbeard's End
A stowaway witnesses Blackbeard's gory death.
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Adventure & Suspense, words: 1k+, favs: 3, follows: 1, 7/12/2007
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Be Grateful
For the rain.
Poetry: General, K, English, Poetry, words: 24, favs: 1, 6/12/2007
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Masquerade
You know you're losing it when you find yourself in a Victorian house with a mask-wearing choir.
Fiction: Fantasy, K, English, Fantasy & Supernatural, words: 767, favs: 2, 6/6/2007
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What You Can't See
A story about a telescope that can see things that are happening thousands of miles away.
Fiction: General, K+, English, Mystery & Fantasy, words: 2k+, favs: 1, 5/21/2007