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134 Ritual Girl » One girl, every year, is chosen to go into the Renewal House in the center of the community. She never comes out.
Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Sci-Fi, chapters: 56, words: 80k+, favs: 43, follows: 43, updated: 1/25 published: 6/11/2012
How I Know the Robot Apocalypse is Coming Short poem.
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor, words: 139, favs: 1, 8/22/2016
1Portrait of the Progression to the Modern American Woman » Multi-part poem based on grade-school hand-clapping games and jump-rope rhymes. Prose poetry/flash fiction.
Poetry: Song, K, English, Poetry, chapters: 3, words: 717, updated: 8/22/2016 published: 9/9/2013
JENNY & THE LABYRINTH » It's hard to know what's human when everyone disagrees on what that means. No one moreso than Tea, an artificial psychology researcher who gets kidnapped along with the elusive Jenny, her favourite barkeep who's got a fantastic silhouette. Their captors: Labyrinth Corp, an underground org "improving humanity, one clone at a time!"
Fiction: Sci-Fi, T, English, Sci-Fi & Suspense, chapters: 14, words: 18k+, favs: 1, follows: 1, updated: 12/20/2015 published: 4/13/2015
4Kate and Leo » Kate and Leo are best friends, but sparks fly in unanticipated directions. In Chapter Five, Kate and Leo attend a football game. Based on Taylor Swift's "Mary's Song Oh My My My " and "You Belong With Me."
Fiction: Romance, T, English, Romance, chapters: 5, words: 10k+, favs: 1, follows: 6, updated: 10/20/2015 published: 11/5/2009
Potential Energy She remembers how the knife felt in her hands, strong and sturdy, substantial, like for once she was finally taking control.
Fiction: Horror, T, English, Horror & Family, words: 724, 9/30/2015
On Being Ladylike in the Middle of Childbirth When pushing eight-pounds-eleven-ounces / of squishy human infant and bodily fluids from my cervix / I will remember being eleven years old, scolded / in etiquette class to cross my ankles and not my knees.
Poetry: Family, T, English, Family & Humor, words: 149, 7/4/2014
What Belongs Just after Paige is chosen as the Ritualist, her mother reconsiders her faith. One-shot, short scene. Playing with some POV things in the new rewrite of RG.
Fiction: Sci-Fi, K+, English, Sci-Fi & Family, words: 491, 5/13/2014
1 This and That A daughter reflects on her mother's skewed perception of who she is, and who she was. Brief, one-shot.
Fiction: General, T, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 418, 5/6/2014
Mott's Soliloquy Companion story to 'Ritual Girl.' Mott thinks about his last conversation with Paige after she is selected for Ritual Girl. Short, one-shot.
Fiction: Sci-Fi, K+, English, Sci-Fi & Romance, words: 814, 4/22/2014
Why You Can't Trust Fish One day the earth will run out of whales / and Siberian tigers and niceness, / but its oceans will always be full—
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Humor, words: 69, 2/24/2014
1 How to Raise a Child Young girl, watch how she waddles. / Dressed in fleece from head to toe, / squirming to be released from your arms, / running away, always running away.
Poetry: Family, K, English, Family, words: 144, 2/23/2014
The Train Back A little angsty piece related to "Things Left Unsaid."
Poetry: Love, K, English, Angst, words: 89, favs: 1, 11/11/2013
Yellow Flash-fiction. Meditation on waiting for the next thing, and the next thing, and the next-
Fiction: General, K+, English, Family, words: 373, 10/20/2013
Post-Transition The truth is that I hate / you, but I want you to want me, the pull / of juvenile shoulda-woulda-coulda / that I was denied.
Poetry: Love, M, English, Hurt/Comfort, words: 179, 10/17/2013
4 See Jane Run, Jane Can Run » Iris is a stripper, Frank paints houses. Every morning, like clockwork, they eat cereal. Every night, macaroni and cheese. And Iris can't take it anymore.
Fiction: General, T, English, chapters: 16, words: 4k+, favs: 1, updated: 8/18/2013 published: 8/15/2013
Photograph Without Time-Lapse Montage a case of what happened to that girl from so many years ago
Poetry: General, K, English, words: 104, 6/29/2013
2 The way it floats like your candle on the water.
Poetry: General, K, English, Poetry, words: 51, 6/28/2013
THE CAPITOL Imitation of Franz Kafka's The Castle. Lint goes to the Capitol on the mission she's assigned, but no one is very accommodating, and in this topsy-turvy world, no place - especially not the Capitol - is what she thought it would be.
Fiction: Sci-Fi, K, English, Sci-Fi & Mystery, words: 3k+, 6/11/2013
1 as you've grown used to thoughts on the abuse one woman puts up with.
Poetry: Family, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, words: 278, 5/26/2013
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