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Month: June 2018

Guests of the Shah

“You’re limping, Houshang.” Hamid smiles up from the chessboard. “Stubbed your toe again, I suppose?” “A blister from […]

June 30, 2018 Fiction Prompts, What Pegman Saw

Plan B

He got out of the car and decided to leave his box of office belongings in the back […]

June 27, 2018 Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers

Times Is Changing

Malmsey stormed into the inn and flung down his bundle. “I’ll not stand for this!” he shouted. “A […]

June 23, 2018 Fiction Prompts, What Pegman Saw

The Vacation is Ruined

Mark’s checked off just two items on his list before Marci commences meltdown. As always, he pretends to […]

June 20, 2018 Fiction Prompts, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers

A Prince Enchanted

In an ancient Turkish legend that goes back to the time of Gilgamesh, the Shahmaran is a creature whose head is a beautiful woman and whose body is a snake. She lives in the land of the snakes under the earth and lures unsuspecting lovers into her cave of honey. 

June 16, 2018 Fantasy, Fiction Prompts, What Pegman Saw

The Crossing

When Dwayne retired from Motorola we sold the house and spent a year driving the Caravan across the […]

June 13, 2018 Fiction Prompts, Friday Fictioneers

Afoot on the Staked Plains

The man cut a Comanche arrow out of the mule’s flank after the fight at the tanks, but the festering […]

June 9, 2018 Fiction Prompts, What Pegman Saw

Distraction

She should have known at the casting call, should have taken her son and walked out. Instead, she’d […]

June 6, 2018 Fiction Prompts, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers

Breaking The Triangle

The East India Company Director sighed. He took off his glasses and set them on the dossier. “Is […]

June 2, 2018 Fiction Prompts, Historical Fiction, What Pegman Saw
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