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Lifespan ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

The span of their lives ran together. Born within minutes of each other in the same city, they attended different schools separated by only one block, divided more by religious difference than geography. They found each other through mutual friends … Continue reading

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An Open Relationtionship ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

‘We should establish boundaries, thresholds. And have a safe word.’ ‘Sure, what like?’ ‘Love?’ ‘Okay, ‘love’ it is. Should we use our real names or different ones?’ ‘Different ones, you choose mine.’ ‘Lucy?’ Continue reading at Iain Kelly

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Contented ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

There was nothing wrong with her beyond that she could not abide much in the way of interference, and had always preferred the company of fair-folk and the song of wind and dust-in-light to the over-stimulating presence of other humans. … Continue reading

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History Repeats ~ Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

‘She’s there, just by the shore.’ Sarah glanced nervously at Martine, hoping for some response. Any response. ‘How far?’ Sarah sighed. Martine was like the others. ‘About 200 yards, at two o’clock. She’s staring out to sea.’ Of course she … Continue reading

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Reclamation ~ Iain Kelly#writephoto

The water rolled in. She could see nothing on the horizon, just the deep blue water. This was it – the last small remaining piece of land was slowly being swallowed. The ships were ready to launch, floating cities that … Continue reading

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It’ll Be A Blast, Mr. President ~ Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

‘It’ll Be A Blast, Mr President.’ ‘Yes, Mr. President, we’re sure you’ll like this one. It plays to all your particular preju… policies as well as achieving the Ultimate Goal.’ ‘The UG? You sure, Rumpled? You know what happens when … Continue reading

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Yearning ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

The app told him that she had seen the message. He stared at the screen but nothing happened. He could see that she was online. Why wasn’t she replying? Now he felt like an idiot. He should never have sent … Continue reading

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First Day Out ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

It’s been a long time since she was able to hold her head up. She knew every crack in the ceiling. Every shade of light on the walls. Every spider web. They kept the latter undisturbed. “Let them be,” she’d … Continue reading

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Competition Is Its Own Life Blood ~ Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Lentilah Blossom stood at her door and checked her watch. One minute past the hour. Where was the old bat? Just winding me up, she thought. She’s the one who’s moaning if I’m even a fraction late. Well, just you … Continue reading

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Transition of Power ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

First in this week… The transition from elected government to populist dictatorship had not been an easy one. Trying to convince people that they were moving from the dark ages of democracy to the enlightenment of an autocratic supreme ruler … Continue reading

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