Tag: short story
13
Mar
Story: The Beast that Rises Between Years
by mgmb
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Do you know the story of the Beast that rises between years?
20
Aug
Flash Fiction: A Penny for My Thoughts
by mgmb
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At the corner of my bed I keep a photograph. It is labelled MY SON. I don’t remember the boy. I remember cooking. Tomatoes stewing...
05
Nov
Flash Fiction: And By Opposing
by mgmb
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They handed out rifles on both sides. Equality. Democracy. I stood in a line of angry white dudes, facing a line of angry white dudes....
27
Sep
Story: Out of Love
by mgmb
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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
Story: Original
by mgmb
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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
Story: Fudge, or The Day the Bubble Burst
by mgmb
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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...
15
Aug
Flash-ish: The Maiden Passage of the Cabot Strait Tunnel Train
by mgmb
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Something I’ve been working on for a while. The idea of a tunnel under the Cabot Strait is compelling to me; it has an attraction...
15
Aug
Flash Fiction: Victory
by mgmb
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Wrote this for the 2014 Cuffer, but kind of forgot to finish it and submit, so I’ll just leave it for your amusement. Yes, b’ye....
09
May
Story: Prison of the Mind
by mgmb
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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...
08
May
Flash Fiction: The Loop
by mgmb
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They put the first stage of the Loop on the Loop for poetic reasons, I s’pose. Fishermen’s wives stood out on the porch pinning up...