Tag: speculative
member name: Alison Pearce
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July 22, 2008 09:29 PM EDT --
Dave sighed with exasperation.
"I saw a woman!' Peta insisted, ‘This place is haunted. Shouldn't the real estate have told...?'
The door had slammed behind Dave. Peta . . .
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July 30, 2008 11:23 PM EDT --
If only there had been some warning. A hint of the catastophe to come. But there hadn't been. We'd watched the missiles in shock and horror.
The atmosphere was so thick that it . . .
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October 24, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
‘Don't worry,' Ada crooned to her constant companion, ‘There's somebody in the next village who knows how to deal with these things.'
Betsy stared into Ada 's . . .
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March 16, 2008 07:53 PM EDT --
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April 20, 2008 07:42 PM EDT --
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April 24, 2008 01:41 AM EDT --
Ant hony popped another ant acid into his mouth, trying to ignore the strange puiss ant smell of floral deodor ant and ant iseptic coming from the woman with the flamboy ant bouff . . .
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September 03, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
Dressed in a flowing white robe, Siobhan lit the sacred fire under a tree in the forest clearing, its branches laden with the buds of spring.
‘Good girl,' her grandmother . . .
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November 05, 2008 06:45 PM EST --
The black shadows beneath the trees were impenetrable. Dana rested at the base of one huge oak, gripping her thick red hair in futile desperation. The haze that had fogged her mind began to . . .
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April 02, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
Su pin e, the darkness is envelo pin g me
Drip pin g from above, despair and misery
Lu pin e features ga pin g back from the mirror
Overstep pin g boundaries, cree . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:52 PM EDT --
The noise of distant en gin es fades away
Ima gin e what may be dred gin g through the night
That keeps you han gin g on a thread
And has you lon gin g for the light . . .
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June 20, 2008 01:22 AM EDT --
Cot ton clouds cross the grey sky
Sands ton e blocks jut up from the ground
Eerie shadows fall across the s ton e
As the bloods ton e calls out, without a sound
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April 15, 2008 08:44 PM EDT --
Susie and Roy emerged from the g rot to hidden beneath the spacious lawns and looked up at the g rot esque architecture of the building, it's grey and dull appearance softened only slightly by . . .
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April 29, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
Inside the hedge, Asha and Theilc were washed an emerald green as the sun tried to push through the dense foliage. The little man swung nimbly down from the branch he'd been standing . . .
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July 10, 2008 03:16 AM EDT --
On a c rag of rock, there sits a figure
Perhaps a mi rag e or a far rag o of deceit?
Who could believe a f rag ment of myth
Could be sitting in suff rag e for all to . . .
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August 11, 2008 07:14 PM EDT --
Lightning cr ack led above, setting off firecr ack ers behind his aching eyelids. The cold b ack splash of a water puddle thrown up by a passing car washed over J ack . Opening his bl . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:37 PM EDT --
Some of you may recognise this story. It is one I have been developing for some time. It has been extended and refined a bit more and I'm entering the revised chapters into Genre Creative's Judges . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Critiques welcomed
The sky above Shapell was abruptly filled with the winged forms of giant, golden skinned people dressed in leather trousers and jerkins. . . .
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August 18, 2008 09:13 PM EDT --
Critiques welcomed.
Oak's words were met with open curiosity. Everyone gathered in . . .
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August 21, 2008 12:24 AM EDT --
Lena glanced at herself in the mirror, looked away and then quickly glanced back again. She stared, unable to believe her eyes.
The young woman looking out of the mirror was tall and statuesque. . . .
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October 06, 2008 07:40 PM EDT --
‘Where to, mate?'
Jack looked up to see the cab driver watching him in the rearview mirror. Tearing his eyes away, Jack gazed out the window.
Clearing his throat . . .
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