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Mercury, Part 3

The third part of this NaNoWriMo attempt from a few years ago (part 2 here, part 1 here). Whilst looking over this I remembered why I stopped before completing, and doing so was good for my health. I hope you enjoy. … Continue reading

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Mercury, Part 2

So here’s part 2 (part 1 here). Decided to share the whole thing because why not. It’s not good writing, though participating in NaNoWriMo was never about writing well, but rather (among other things) getting a workable draft manuscript that … Continue reading

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Mercury, Part 1

Decided to share part of some writing I did a few years ago for NaNoWriMo. Terrible writing, long, boring. Awful. I hope you enjoy. — It was a mostly steady day of nothing happening. There was stillness; there was lack of … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 260: Little Creature

Once upon a time there was a little creature born into a field of darkness. It knew that it existed. It could feel that it existed. However, it did not know what existed around it, for it had eyes but … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 256: The Horses and The Explosion

Suddenly there was an explosion, and from that explosion a bunch of horses were flung about. This was cause for concern, as horses are not ones who usually experience being tossed about like rag dolls from the force of a … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1565: Slide Around

More sweating today. More losing weight through the p9ower of sweat. Coated in a film and now I’m gonna go sliding to wherever I please. That is what I’m gonna do and there are few who can stop me. Probably … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1564: Unprofessional Behaviour

It seems like I still have one more in me. Don’t know how or why, but I do and so it’s time for more abuse of the English language! Don’t stop me now. Or do. I care not either way. … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 237: Corner Store Journey

Alright, I’ve got about ten minutes to spare so I’m gonna cram as may words as I can into that space. I’m gonna write a whole lot of crap, pass it off as gold, then make my gold. This writing … Continue reading

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Rows Upon Rows

Started this yesterday as a five hundred word challenge, had to stop before I finished. Decided to wrap it up just now. Writing’s uneven, but I like the flow. I hope you enjoy. — Rows upon rows of hell and … Continue reading

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An Office Like Any Other

This is something I wrote earlier today. I think it gets across a certain kind of tedium that a lot of people probably know, even if they aren’t quite aware of it. I hope you enjoy. — It was a … Continue reading

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