Posted in English, Stories
2024-10-28

The Great Pumpkin

Pelt was sitting under the old oak tree where he had taken refuge from the rain and stared at the…

Posted in English, Stories
2024-09-21

Cat

The sky cleared and the almost-full moon shone brightly on the porch. Cat pulled the blanket up a little higher.…

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2024-04-03

Dance Encounter

Cavan switched the music on, and soft sounds filled the empty dancehall. He unzipped his sweat jacket, let it slide…

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2024-03-01

Busted!

With a loud hoot and red warning lights, the doors closed. The subway jerked into motion and disappeared into the…

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2024-02-01

Wake Up

It was a gloomy November night and Cavan was home alone. The dog had already barked a few times when…

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2024-01-01

Mexico

The air above the asphalt shimmered like a cliché. It was stuffy in the car and smelled of Boon, but…

Posted in English, Stories
2023-12-01

Bus Encounter

5:32 a.m. Hannes drove the school bus out of the depot seven minutes later than usual. Just because the left…

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2023-11-01

When She Knocks

Cavan sat in the tiny kitchen staring at the half empty can of beans in tomato sauce and the crusts…

Posted in English, Stories
2023-10-14

Hunger

The porter lowered the pastrami sandwich and hastily swallowed the last bite, as Ferguson exited the elevator. “On time as…