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Metapost: Tuesday Serial…or not

Just a quick note that there will be no Tuesday Serial installation this week. It’s my turn for the Great Chocolate Conspiracy blog tour, so I’m working on that. So, please tune in Friday and return next Tuesday for the… Continue Reading…

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Friday Flash Fiction: The Agency — Bert’s Bowl and Raven’s Song

The Agency: Bert’s Bowl and Raven’s Song Thomas glanced over his shoulder at the new bartender, who rearranged the glass liquor bottles. “I’d put those in classic bartending order,” Thomas said. Bert didn’t turn around. “Yeah, and I’m putting them… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Eleven

Chapter ElevenSearch for a Soul Thurston heard the bed springs squeak and footsteps before Debtra opened the door. “What’s going on in there?” Thurston looked past his student to see a red-faced and suspiciously rumpled Thom standing in the room.… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Ten

Chapter TenA Breath Away Thom looked at Debtra. “Really? A girl as beautiful as you never lost her virginity in five lifetimes?” She shrugged. “It’s hard to lose when you die young, I guess. A couple of times, I was… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Nine

Monument MindersChapter NineA girl is just a girl…five times over Debtra looked out the window of her hotel room and watched the cars that crawled through Malfunction Junction. An accident further on, she guessed, because one side of the interstate… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Eight

Chapter 8The Missing Half “I don’t know.” Thurston patted his friend’s hand. He dreaded what he had to say next, but it was unavoidable. “Forsyth, there’s a problem. It’s already been used.” Forsyth looked up, and ochre leaked from the… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Seven

Chapter Seven: A Friend in Need The autopsy results weren’t ready yet, so Thom took Thurston and Debtra to their hotel. Thurston made sure his student had been settled in, and then he caught a cab back to downtown. He… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Six

Chapter SixPotato Pancake Universe Thom brought them to the Fried Green Tomato, a Southern food café. “Nice place,” said Thurston. “Do they have potato pancakes?” Thom waved to the heavyset guy behind the counter, who held up his fingers in… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Five

Chapter Five:A Strange Shadow “Are you kidding? I couldn’t sleep after a morning like that!” Bill Welby, the policeman who had been with the Lancasters that morning, told them after having answered the door of his much smaller house in… Continue Reading…

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Serial Fiction: Monument Minders, Chapter Four

Thanks to those who are following along! I appreciate those who have the patience to stick with a serial. If you’re interested in the other part of my life that’s requiring a lot of attention right now, I signed my… Continue Reading…