The Odd Magpie

The Odd Magpie

Michael Murphy-Burton

Category: Short Story

13 Mar
short story Short Story writing

Story: The Beast that Rises Between Years

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Do you know the story of the Beast that rises between years?
27 Sep
creative Fiction Short Story writing

Story: Out of Love

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When the girl at the bus stop died I thought it was over for us.  I’d been waiting for the right moment to speak to...
06 Oct
creative Fiction Short Story writing

Story: Original

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Something I wrote a long while back. I’ve got half a dozen hooks for an anthology along these lines, but for now it’s just this slightly unsatisfactory...
16 Sep
Fiction Satire Short Story stjohns writing

Story: Fudge, or The Day the Bubble Burst

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Originally published at Amazon             I’m covered with nine kinds of filth, but then Fudge is gone.  Every time I try to gasp in a...
09 May
Fiction Short Story writing

Story: Prison of the Mind

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I’m in the process of turning this experimental short story into an even shorter, albeit more work-intensive, comic.  Once I have the layouts for that done...