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I have 92 stories published in
6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 68197 times
and 34 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Simon Barber
My stories
Trees by Eve
Green apples producing a corrosive dew. Coating my dog, the bark is attacked and his bite becomes a whimper. On the back of a birthday card Trees by...
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- 806 reads
Peppermint People
Peppermint people who melt in the sun can ruin themselves with reflections from a makeup compact. Chalky mess oozing on the sidewalk. "Watch out" she...
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- 647 reads
Maiden Voyage
Fingerless gloves, cirulation sluggish and blue. Latchkey girl of matchstick size, she sees events, makes timely predictions. She wears a sailor's...
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- 770 reads
A Buttery Pint
I could hardly believe my eyes when upon ordering a fizzy, cold pint the barman scooped a curl of butter and dropped it inside. Revolving, dissolving...
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- 868 reads
Breakerface
"Breakerface" she squawked from the sun baked plantation. "Wait for me?" last I heard, she needed no company now here was she reeling me into a game...
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- 662 reads