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Tag Archives: Fiction
“The City of Dead Works” (a repost)
I guess this is as close to a tradition on this blog as I have: I re-post this story every year on this date. I wrote it within months of the original event. “The City of Dead Works” There is … Continue reading
Letter to a Mother, Gone to Sea
Today is International Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Day, a holiday decreed by fantasy author Jo Walton in response to Howard Hendrix, a guy who views people who put their written work online as equivalent to union scabs, or something like that. I, … Continue reading
“Elizabeth and Andrew” (a story)
I wrote this story four or five years ago. It was rejected by each market to which I sent it, probably because I now think it meanders too much — “Get to the damn point”, the writer-I-am keeps yelling at … Continue reading
“In Longhand” (a short story)
(NOTE: I first posted an excerpt of this, my first completed short story, almost two years ago, and I’ve been meaning to start posting some of my older works that aren’t going anywhere to Byzantium’s Shores, so here’s the complete … Continue reading