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All Bedlam Courses Past (part one hundred eighty-seven)
All Bedlam Courses Past Chapter Eight Things Relative (part one hundred eighty-seven) ii. Nova Belgica Two years past, liking herself as a woman who telegraphed, Élucide had telegraphed Mexico City, paying for it, expecting a short answer back. Her […]
Right Action (poem)
Right Action curious about horrors warnings of graphic content, last phone calls “last phone calls” a titled feature The thing that would be said frankly may or may not 6.7 million views, 506,000 views, 645,000 views, 2.7 million views, 4.8 million views, 1.2 million views Footage from copyrighted material, altered, sometimes […]
All Bedlam Courses Past (part one hundred eighty-six)
All Bedlam Courses Past Chapter Eight Things Relative (part one hundred eighty-six) Weem slid a shame-faced look Élucide’s way. Elmer hauled himself to a second stone, her charcoal between his teeth, working at a job unneeded, with diligence a little desperate. […]
Story: Fellyans (part six)
Fellyans (part six) Things, however, were not well. Prints from a pair of clogs crossed and trampled his mints, and the frame sheltering his tiny starts of fennel, chervil, and borage, lay kicked askew. “Don’t help, Gert,” he said to the kitchen dog. “I’m sorry. I’m not hopeless at gardens. […]
Story: Fellyans (part five)
Fellyans (part five) When the alms collectors knocked, she had to wait with her mother behind the door, because Jorinda would say, “My loves, it is all wishes with the charity people. And no, you may not speak to them.” “Alma, do you wish…” “King of the Hutterers,” Bede threw […]
My Blog Week: September 29 to October 5
All the Latest from Torsade! A Totem, and a journey overland, from a familiar sea to a strange one. A Bedlam, Lawrence giving a reluctant ride east to his brother. My Blog Week: […]
The Totem-Maker (part sixty-two)
The Totem-Maker Chapter Seven Winter Alone (part sixty-two) As no one came this way, I had time enough to be tutored, to learn a new language. I could, and of necessity, did, draw near the fire, ladle water from the boiling pot, hold […]
All Bedlam Courses Past (part one hundred eighty-five)
All Bedlam Courses Past Chapter Eight Things Relative (part one hundred eighty-five) Heshinger walked behind, bending his corn’s ears, his knife flicking earwigs, so he told them. “I go up and down, whenever the silks are on. See that blue jay. […]
The Tambinder Engine (part fifteen)
The Tambinder Engine (part fifteen) Writer B. I’m sorry I’m so late. The Head Crew are under the stresses, everyone’s been telling us magnetism’s harmless, at least because the head is shielded, so your filling’s aren’t getting pulled out or whatever. Just no one buys it, the third drowning since […]
My Blog Week: September 22 to September 28
All the Latest from Torsade! Two Bedlams, with Lawrence camping on his way to Ohio, and crossing paths with his brother. A poem from an early book, in an earlier style. And the Totem-Maker, telling fortunes. […]