The Ad (part one)

To lie or not to lie, that is the question.

not a haiku

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all. Noam Chomsky

Dragon Games 1/4

A dragon stood on the rim of an extinct volcano crater, watching the brig Mary Belle, closely followed by a paddle steamer; leave the island where Barnacle Bill had recently been cast ashore.

The maiden voyage of the Mary Belle 13/13

As soon as Fern mentioned her father, Jennifer Jane began smiling happily.

Inspiration-less

Just a short little thing... I hate it when I can't find anything to write about!

Norman's Ark

Another rewrite of an older story, extended by quite a bit to try to make it clearer. I wonder if more is better than less, and whether a different approach was needed this time.

Winter

Cold is ugly

Classical Music

Music was a bad subject to choose...

vii "golden dragon's opaque dreams"

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Cherry

If you meet me, have some sympathy 9

A story in 200-word episodes. The thin line between department stores and Hell's furnaces.

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