This short story is based on the prompt “Don’t Tell Anyone” Lily loved secrets. Not mean secrets, but exciting ones, like the time she found a robin’s egg hidden in the bushes. This secret was even better. During an enchantment ritual at school her girlfriend Angela had shown her a brown paper bag, closed at the top with small holes…
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A New Year
My writing group chose the prompt: The Start Of The New Year. Here’s what I came up with: The aroma of pine needles stubbornly clung to the air, a ghost of Christmas past. January had arrived, cloaked in fog and silence, a stark contrast to the snowy merriment of December. Amelia was taking down the last of the holiday decorations…
Fiddler’s Pie
In 2019, The World Of Myth Magazine published my short story “Fiddlers Pie,” a funny piece about a pie-baking witch and her consort. They made a living by putting a spell on tourists after they ate free pie, forcing them to dance and do their bidding for seven years. This is one of my favorite pieces and the first published…
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