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Writing

Craft talk and writer's-block first aid: editors, drafts, poetic kennings, and the ongoing fight to keep your voice your own.

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Who Watches the Watcher Who Watches?

“Always the same thing. God-damned awful shows. Who makes this stuff? Who watches this? Pandering to the lowest common denominator.”

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The Cat-Guard

The night before Christmas, the cat was especially perturbed. The sounds from inside the wall were louder than normal, more insistent than…

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Wanted for the Blacklist

“Known Copylefters, Mr. Salmon. Dangerous people who don’t believe in, or respect, Corporate rights.”

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Your Time to Fall

Falling contained the strangest form of terror.

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Perfect Love

Something in the photographer’s tone haunts him.

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Forests and Fields

Robin Redbreast dove at Grausaw, the great general of the cat colonials.

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The Ghost Kill

Neither man sees the bullets that take their lives

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The Fire of Rebirth

Hunting this creature proves a most dangerous trade.

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Time For Tea

The cops smashed down his door at 3AM on a Tuesday.