Tag: short story
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Guest Post: Jenna Elizabeth Johnson’s The Reasons for Writing Ehriad
I’m excited to host another author in the Faery Realms bundle, Jenna Elizabeth Johnson. These are her reasons for writing Ehriad, her short story which you can download in the bundle. EHRIAD A Single Thread of Magic Cade MacRoich is Ehríad, a faelah bounty hunter. When he is compelled to deal with a collection of particularly…
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Shadow Blues by Tricia Zoeller
Today I’m excited to share an excerpt from Shadow Blues, the first novelette in The Darkling Chronicles from Tricia Zoeller. At the age of four, Patrick Benjamin Solomon becomes Anka Rehmling’s human charge. By eight, he can SEE her. At thirteen, he breaks her heart, and by eighteen, she finds herself fighting for his life. As…
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A Measure of Rice
Rice in North Korea was distributed by the government. Despite the official Communist ideology of “equality,” everything, even the daily ration of rice, was regulated by a strict caste system. During the 1990s, rampant corruption and government mismanagement of the country’s resources resulted in a terrible famine. Rice rations were cut across the nation, but…