A man stood reading a book over another man’s shoulder at one of the tables in the library like it was a perfectly natural thing to do. When the sitting man turned around to ask the standing man what he was doing, the latter said they should
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May
02
02
The Sane Ones: free short fiction
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Feb
05
05
So She Could See the Color Plue: free short fiction
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Short Stories | 0 commentsSo She Could See the Color Plue When Eloise was five years old, she took a trip to Arizona with her parents. Her mum’s dream had always been to see the Grand Canyon and when Mum got sick, Dad insisted they go there for a family vacation. She
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Nov
26
26
Something He Could See Himself In: free short fiction
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Short Stories | 0 commentsSomething He Could See Himself In The empty spot on the bottom of Tattoo Tommy’s back was the only tattooless spot on his body, minus his face and head. It lived right below a tattoo of Mary that looked like one of those statues people
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Aug
04
04
I hope you enjoy this free short story that I wrote a while back. For those of you who read “The Bird that Sang in Color,” you’ll see many similarities. Blue Suede Clogs Atlantic City was only twenty miles away but the
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