Terrence Oblong

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I have 872 stories published in 46 collections on the site.
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Anthony the Anteater

Eddie was very happy when Anthony the Anteater moved in with him. He was in many ways the perfect companion: intelligent, witty and with a wizened...

Death of an Obit Writer (4)

Out of the blue I got a phone call from Gary. "I hope you don't mind our changing your obit slightly," he said. "Only we spotted a couple of errors...
Cherry

Death of an Obit Writer (3)

I took to monitoring the back-end of the website regularly, to get an idea of the obits I wasn't being asked to write. The American presidential...
Cherry

Death of an obit writer (2)

Nancy was happy with the piece. She made a few tweaks in front of me, but no screaming at my incompetence or throwing my laptop out of the window,...
Cherry

Death of an obit writer (1)

"Terrence, it's Gary from The Times. Bit of a strange one for you, we'd like you to write an obituary for Neville Hartness." "The Obit writer?" "Yes...

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