Category: Other fiction
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A Sad Story from my Salad Days
I am convinced that nearly everything extracurricular that I wrote in college was either macabre or maudlin. What follows is a little something that I whipped up in less than 24 hours during my sophomore year. At the time, my intention was to explore writing from the perspective of someone trying to emerge from the…
A.R. Grimes
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The Assassin’s Tale, Part 1
A little nightmare nugget from my college daze – I mean, days – when I had an overweening sense of my own talent. Okay, and I was obsessed with assassins. Go ahead and laugh at the geeky gothness of it all. Clean Sweep I’m going insane. The assassin gritted his teeth and kneaded his forehead,…
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Here’s a little something I wrote during my “salad days,” i.e. college
Originally, this was going to be a fantasy novel tentatively entitled Bride of Callahan, but then life happened. The half moon glinted coldly down on the strange, shambling, three-fold figure dragging itself across the dormitory parking lot. Two young women walked stooped over with the weight of their drunken companion distributed between them, the toes…
Cycle of Tehara 