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Dark Redemption, an urban gothic fantasy novel by writer/artist quarkstomper, chapters running Wednesdays mid-evening right here at OFPMFP and at FreeWriters,and late-night at Readers & Booklovers, on all coasts and in-lands for the foreseeable future, if there is any.

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Three Short Stories
by hay seed
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Short Tales per
prose & per verse

by mettle fatigue
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Pumpkin Dreams
by quarkstomper
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Some short-short
stories & one or two
others. Including

a yak.

by mettle fatigue<big><big><big><big><big>                     ✏️</big></big></big></big></big>
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poet bunny in love

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Love’s Divide: an
eleven-minute play

by hay seed
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More shortish stories
and one or two
longish ones

by mettle fatigue
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A grass-and-white-clover hilltop edged by bushes and a wire-and-withy fence, site of a rabbit warren with one brown rabbit just visit, overlooking a green valley in the background with a footpath just visible rising toward the hill -- a photo shot in the UK. -- Image use with attribution permitted under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.

Who’s a Clever Girl, Then

by strawbale
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— from science, a myth…

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Waystation America

by mettle fatigue
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— an econopolitical dark
fantasy of the moment…

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Mt. Everest

Vulgar and Crude:
the mathematical
modeling of sex
at high altitudes

by nonlinear
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reminiscence and
meander from
unique perspective…

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The title image is a picture of a Scrabble board with tiles laid out that read, "THAT TIME SCRABBLE SA"; There is also a note about a Free audio book, which is free.

That Time Scrabble
Saved the World

by Tortmaster
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An Artificial-Intelligence
Fantasy Revenge Novella
(in 4 installments)

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Towering clouds above Grand Isle, Louisiana, 2010 -- Image use permitted with attribution under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.

Three Mornings

by P Carey
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Grand Isle,
Grand Canyon,
Berea…

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Short StoriesThat Are
Very Short Indeed

by Tortmaster
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Simplicity; or
Sometimes the
Death-Trap
Does Not Work

by quarkstomper
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an historical tale of
actual Ancient Rome, in verse…

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Sean’s Stories

by michelewln
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— a medieval fantasy
series: The Dragon and
the Lake
🕊️Diamonds
like Teardrops Fall
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Phoenix Rising🕊️Pot
of Gold
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The Revenge of Gilgamesh

by sagesource
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— forever down thru’
the mists of time
to now….

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Image courtesy of Gilbert Satchell by explicit permission https://www.dailykos.com/comments/1907382/75810422 to accompany his poetry for posting by mettle fatigue at the DK group Original Fiction, Poetry & Memoir for Fun & Progress

Poetry & Images from
kosak cawfeemug
(Gilbert Satchell)

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Out of the Darkness
Came a Yule Tide

by Diana in NoVa
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blessed be…

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Motorcycle Apples
Cave Tales Trees

by mettle fatigue
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— a creation myth,
in layers....

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Louis Armstrong. Is that a blunt?

The Literary Mack the Knife
and Friends

by quarkstomper
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in filksong, with
Louis Armstrong,
Ella Fitzgerald, Dune,
the Hollywood Argyles,
Tolkien, and
Noel Harrison…

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Life as Improvisation;
a Simple Melodic Line
 

by P Carey
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Image courtesy of Gilbert Satchell by explicit permission https://www.dailykos.com/comments/1907382/75810422 to accompany his poetry for posting by mettle fatigue at the DK group Original Fiction, Poetry & Memoir for Fun & Progress

The Grinding Season 

by P Carey
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the heat of southern
summers, the mill
that family is…

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Dys-content

by hay seed
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— a good teacher
makes all the difference…

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Dark Redemption:
an urban fantasy
novel by chapters

by quarkstomper
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The Crazy and
Ridiculous and
Wonderful ‘ A
Christmas Carol’
by Charles Dickens

by Tortmaster
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with an original child,
and a poem as well…

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