The final chapter, as continued from part 1 and part 2: Disconnect. Static ambience…a one, two, three stumble into disarray. Everything cuts out as the dark one crosses the threshold, and the world spins around him. The floor is on his back–or is his back on the floor? To the sharp, drawn-out shrill of a [...]
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From the Dreamscape
Posted in Short Stories, tagged Dreams, Fiction, From the Dreamscape, Galford, Identity, Music, Short Stories, Writing on April 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
From the Dreamscape
Posted in Short Stories, tagged Dreams, Fiction, From the Dreamscape, Galford, Music, Short Stories, Urban decay, Writing on April 11, 2012 | 2 Comments »
A continuation from part 1: There is a girl, dancing. Alone in the pitiless darkness of the moonlit night, the wind catches her hair and sways her swirling body to and fo as the leaves of the endless rows of circling trees begin to whistle and hiss. She rides the storm. She slows with every [...]
From the Dreamscape
Posted in Short Stories, tagged Death, Dreams, Duel, Fiction, From the Dreamscape, Galford, Short Stories, Writing on April 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Two figures lurch across an open field. These brothers come to stand mere feet apart, eyes locked as their hands steady above their belts. There are guns, somewhere, and knives eneath these, but the hands do not betray the moments–they know their duty to the instant, and so they wait. Morose reflections in a quaking [...]
Short Story Excerpt
Posted in Fiction, Short Stories, tagged Anchors, Chemical spills, Chemicals, Daniel Doriddy, Fiction, Media Consolidation, Michigan, Modern, Reporters, Short Story, Trains, When all else fails, Writing on January 27, 2011 | 4 Comments »
The following is an excerpt from a little story I just whipped up this morning, after a touch of reading on the rather lovely – *cue sad laughter* – state the media’s in. Always good to have a healthy reminder now and then, but in this case, it spurred a touch of the creative in [...]
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