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| Beyond the Border
| | Paschal is afraid. Everything he has known and understood has disappeared. There is no light in the... | | Words: | 242 | | Comments: | 4 | | Status: | Public |
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| Odd
| | Gertie Summerside's knickers were knee-length.... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 21-11-07 |
| Words: | 76 | | Comments: | 8 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Laws of Physics
| | The first time I saw Elise I understood immediately that this girl did not have the air of solidity that other humans have. The clear depths of her eyes were full of moonbeams like little glacial... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 16-11-07 |
| Words: | 475 | | Comments: | 4 | | Status: | Public |
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| The First Lie
| | Jade is a dead zone:... | | Words: | 16 | | Comments: | 1 | | Status: | Public |
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| Morning Prayer
| | "Allah wa Akhbar! Allah wa Akhbar! Allaaaaahhhh w’ Akhbar!" begins the music of the morning, winding its eerie note into the fog and darkness of Asifa’s sleep. Hamid throws the felted blanket off... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 13-11-07 |
| Words: | 894 | | Comments: | 0 | | Status: | Reader |
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| Prestidigitation
| | Frank’s favourite word was ‘prestidigitation’. After a meal he wiped his mouth and folded his napkin accurately, before resting his hands on the table and shuffling his fingers nervously like a... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 13-11-07 |
| Words: | 816 | | Comments: | 1 | | Status: | Reader |
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| Afghan
| | “Sex is a great way to introduce oneself, don’t you think?”... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 11-11-07 |
| Words: | 249 | | Comments: | 5 | | Status: | Public |
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| Stabat Mater
| | In the end it was an easy decision to make. Of course the papers made a meal of it. The firefighters are outside in the street tonight. Did you pass them as you came in? Oh, you must have come the... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 07-11-07 |
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| Limits of Love
| | “It’s only once you're married that you really start to think about death.”... | | Words: | 149 | | Comments: | 4 | | Status: | Public |
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