The Dust and the Dancer
The deal died at 11:40 in the morning, which I know because the clock on the wall of the conference room had a loud second hand and…
Playful and teasing stories
Playful and teasing stories, from quick reads to long series. Most playful and teasing stories here sit in sci-fi & fantasy and first time. Reads run 15 to 24 minutes. Writers to know: Cedar Refrain, Opal Fiction and Jasper Narrative. Readers usually start with “Linen Closet Tryst” and “The Rivet and the Rivet”. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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81 82 The Exhaust Hanger Waltz
The minibus hit the last pothole before the cobbled lane and I grabbed the seat in front of me, said a small thank-you to nobody in…
83 The Accordion Loan
The flight out of the river strip near Livingstone had been cancelled at four in the afternoon, which was the kind of thing that happened…
84 Offertory
Becky Dennison was twenty-two and she knew it.
85 Marker Cap Match
Amina here.
86 The Farmer's Tease
I was hip deep in muck and misery, shoveling the barn, when I heard Lynette's truck.
87 Hop and Sway
The rope went with a crack you could feel in your teeth.
88 The Beekeeper's Frequency
I have a problem and the problem is the 8:14 express, or more accurately it's me, because I know exactly when that train comes through the…
89 Snare Hit
Warren here.
90 My Punk Festival Mistake
I got to Puncture Fest on Saturday afternoon, two hours late, and I was already in a bad mood about it.
91 The Insurance Adjustor
The motel room in Lubbock had that particular quiet that only chain hotels can manage, the kind where the air conditioner hums at exactly…
92 The Book Club Rules
I met Noor at the train station at Fort Augustus on a Friday in April, which sounds fancier than it was.
93 Best Man Wakes Up
Gus had been awake since six, and it was honestly kind of insulting.
94 Spice & Steel
Newcastle in October is gray and damp and I love it anyway.
95 Fire Escape Confessions
*This story was born from a fantasy of summer heat and accidental intimacy...
96 Bridge Painter for the Night
So here's how my Tuesday night started: me, a green plastic watering can, and the glass door of the Plumco call center lobby, which I have…
97 Costume Party Fallout
I was in the back of Aya's bookstore moving a trunk of old theater costumes because she asked me to, and because that's what friends do.
98 The Plus-One
The envelope came on a Tuesday, which should have been my first warning.
99 The Eclipse Shift
Ella was thirty-four years old and she had been divorced for two years, and she had learned that the best way to get through the weeks was…
100 The Special Sauce Situation
I'm Javier Reeves, thirty-four years old, and I've been the nice guy at La Cocina de la Playa for six years.
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