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    Tag: short fiction

    Artisan Roast (or, how to share coffee with a stranger)

    Crosspost from Cecil’s Writers    Paul isn’t ashamed to admit that he writes romances for a living. Freelance writing gigs are hard to come by – the… Read more “Artisan Roast (or, how to share coffee with a stranger)”

    June 16, 2020August 11, 2020 by JessicaSeymour

    The One with the Vikings

    (Cross-posted from the Queen’s Cryptographer Award held by NeedleInTheHay)   A Painted Map Awi watches the moon rise and his breath fog up in front of his… Read more “The One with the Vikings”

    June 7, 2020June 16, 2020 by JessicaSeymour

    The Argonauta’s Prey

    (Cross-posted from the Flintlocks and Folly Serial Award held by NeedleInTheHay)   Act 1 She was a pretty little thing, their quarry; a dark red balloon attached… Read more “The Argonauta’s Prey”

    May 22, 2020June 16, 2020 by JessicaSeymour

    Be Ready

    The crack of wood splitting made me freeze on the stairway, my foot half raised, clinging to the banister. It was the sort of sound that seemed… Read more “Be Ready”

    January 15, 2020November 15, 2019 by JessicaSeymour

    The Proposal

    There’s blood on my shoes. Warm, brown blood drying with every second into a crusty sheen. It’s unattractive. Bloody shoe-prints trail the linoleum in pairs – one,… Read more “The Proposal”

    December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 by JessicaSeymour

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