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Angular Trifecta 1: Angle of Dissent (Series Premiere)
Everybody had an angle to play - Enderbrook Boyd thought. It so happened to be his responsibility to find out what…
Characters Who Consume My Writing
For far too long, in my humble opinion, your average goblin has been much maligned. Far from being the loathsome…
Graveyard Secrets 2
Tom’s cottage is snug, though the air is thick from the turf he uses to keep the old range going. I sat at the…
On Her Guard
A Magic University Teaser Tale
Nia clawed nonchalantly at the dirt by her feet. She sat splayed on the stoop, her…
Saying Goodbye
Saying Goodbye
Sitting on the end of the blue leather sofa, pregnant; he did not come for the third night. “I…
Shadow Ghosts (1)
As a father, what would you do if your wife died in the twin towers (9-11), and, ten years later, your daughter was…
Inter-dimensional Games (II of II)
I had managed to clear my head and grasp his conversation. I recognized the voice. He had been the one on the…
Simona
We were sitting at the table having breakfast. Father said:
“I have something to tell you…Simona’s pregnant…”…
Intro: Sarabande (Malcolm R. Campbell)
After her sister, Dryad haunts her from beyond the grave for three long and torturous years, Sarabande undertakes a…
Inter-dimensional Games (I of II)
I was walking down the hall with my Jake in one hand and second wife Katawasa, we were laughing about something,…
Graveyard Secrets (1)
The elements were against me as I set off on Monday morning, and instead of the sunshine I’d hoped for, the sky was…
Excerpt: The Mosaic of the Broken Soul
She called the lump in Her breast ‘a black pearl’, She called her Mother to nurse Her in the darkest hours, She…
A Letter from Yorkshire
It was noon, the sun was up there in the sky and different patterns were formed on the ground by the many trees…
The Silent Proposition
Tom took a deep breath of sweet spring air and enjoyed the feeling of the sun on his face. He exhaled slowly,…
Gorin’s Last Summer
The sequel to my other dwarf tale "Troth's Eye"Since Gemlik the last of the mountain ogres had sacrificed his…