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PRESS RELEASE: Firefox News Now Accepting Fiction
- By Melissa Wilson
- Published 01/30/2008
- Press Releases , Original Fiction
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Firefox News is looking for speculative fiction for publication on our website ...
Fiction -- Illiteracy
- By Kara Jackson
- Published 12/21/2007
- Original Fiction
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A holiday tale ...
Fiction -- Apples
- By Grá Linnea
- Published 04/8/2007
- Original Fiction
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"...He loves me, he loves me not, he loves me, he loves me not. Damn."
Eva dropped the stem to the floor and put the apple back in the fruit bin. This was apple number thirty-four of the morning ...
Eva dropped the stem to the floor and put the apple back in the fruit bin. This was apple number thirty-four of the morning ...
The Greatest Superhero in the World
- By Dan Rafter
- Published 02/11/2007
- Original Fiction
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Consider this story, and how innocently it starts: I was waiting to order a beef-and-cheese sandwich. That’s all. And the two morons in front of me were screwing that up ...
This Little Mousie
- By Melissa Wilson
- Published 02/11/2007
- Ghost Stories , Original Fiction
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Grant heard the noise on the second night in the rental house. The
first night, he’d been too exhausted from the move, from thinking about
what had once been his marriage, and from the beer Peter had declined
after helping him with the big furniture, and he’d slept like a dead
man ...
Robert Black’s Schrödinger Cat
- By Thomas Lee Joseph Smith
- Published 01/21/2007
- Original Fiction
- Unrated
Down below we could see the city, the long red bridge, the tall grey
buildings, the sparkling blue-green water, the crescent shaped bay with
silver ships pulling in looking for anchorage. It was very early and
very windy and we were up in the hills above the heavily populated city
looking for strange tracks, fresh spore, or recent tailings ...
Langley's Painting
- By Scott Sims Jeffery
- Published 01/15/2007
- Original Fiction
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Langley, they say, is missing and presumed dead, the victim of foul play. I have
no compelling reason to dispute that; the facts appear to speak for themselves.
The trashing of his apartment living room, the vandalistic destruction, the
bloody smears on the wrecked sofa and similar splashes on the walls and floor,
seem to tell the tale ...
Night Shift on the Support Line
- By Ian Creasey
- Published 01/7/2007
- Original Fiction
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Support.
Yes, you’re through to support. What’s the problem?
Doesn’t work? Are you sure you’re pronouncing the words correctly?
Well, read the spell to me now ...
A Sea Change
- By Jenan Gray
- Published 01/7/2007
- Original Fiction
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Jerusha set aside her sewing for the moment. Another quilt, perhaps destined for the gift shops of Cedar Key, and eventually the home of a passing tourist or the beach house of a wealthy Yankee. She glanced at the interplay of blues and greens and grays, the careful stitching and the intricate border pattern called “Storm at Sea,” the one she favored for her quilts ...