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It Fixes Everything
I see the humans are at it again. Lines of salt and iron horseshoes everywhere. It's so cute that they still think that will help. I’ve been stepping right over…
Very short stories by F. Anne Fischer
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Ghost Hunters
Ghost Hunters 400 years. That's how long I've been here, since my most unfortunate death. 400 years, and I've never seen anything like it. Mind you, I've seen some crazy…
Photo by Author. The Brno dragon (in its Christmas sweater) hangs from the ceiling in city hall
Dragon Train
Author’s Note: The inspiration for this piece is the legendary dragon of the city of Brno, Czech Republic. One of the symbols of the city is a fearsome dragon which…
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The Art of Ghosting
Alice pressed the button to answer the phone, just as it fell from her nerveless fingers. She listened as her friend Ivana’s voice started speaking into the air. “Alice–don’t say…
Photo by the Author, Montmartre Cemetery
The Family Crypt
Delia felt the chill creeping up her legs as she crunched through the snow-covered cemetery next to her fiancé. She was cold as the grave, and her bones rattled inside…
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Party Poopers
Edith and Edna were always called in to decorate for parties, because they could always make something out of nothing.One fine spring day, Edith ran into Mary on her way…