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Tag: Short stories

Posted on July 20, 2017July 20, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I’m here with my last ever Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. For the last one, I picked an easy to read comic. I have decided to stop posting on Thursdays as I'm moving into a new job, with longer hours and want to give myself some time to relax and distance myself from …

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Posted on July 17, 2017July 17, 2017

Mini-review: There is a Reaper… by Charles V. de Vet

Synopsis: Doctors had given him just one month to live. A month to wonder, what comes afterward? There was one way to find out - ask a dead man. Mini-review: Isn't fiction such an amazing thing? That you can read a 10 page piece of writing that draws you in and chills you to the …

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Posted on July 13, 2017July 13, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I’m here with this week's Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. What a beautiful piece of fiction we read this week! Just to let you all know, I am stopping this meme next week as I'm making a few changes to my blog schedule! I'm going into a new job with longer hours so …

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Posted on July 6, 2017July 5, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I’m here with this weeks Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. This weeks story was quite melancholy, but beautifully written. Interested in joining in? See below for what to do to be a part of it! HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: On Thursday, I will pick a short story from Tor.com for us to all …

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Posted on June 29, 2017July 4, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

  Hello everyone! I’m here with this weeks Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. This weeks story was something a little different, but it was cute! Interested in joining in? See below for what to do to be a part of it! HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: On Thursday, I will pick a short story from Tor.com …

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Posted on June 22, 2017June 21, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I’m here with this weeks Tor.com Thursday post and mini review.  I liked this week's story about fulfilling your goals and unusual friendships. Interested in joining? See below for what to do to be a part of it! HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: On Thursday, I will pick a short story from Tor.com for us …

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Posted on June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I’m here with this weeks Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. I really enjoyed the melancholic story this week, but it felt unfinished, in a way.   Interested in joining? See below for what to do to be a part of it! HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: On Thursday, I will pick a short …

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Posted on June 1, 2017June 1, 2017

Tor.com Thursdays: short story review

Hello everyone! I'm here with this weeks Tor.com Thursday post and mini review. I really enjoyed the short I chose this week!   Interested in joining? See below for what to do to be a part of it! HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: On Thursday, I will pick a short story from Tor.com for us to …

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Posted on May 8, 2017July 14, 2017

Mini-review: The Outsider by H. P. Lovecraft

Synopsis: In this work, a mysterious man who has been living alone in a castle for as long as he can remember decides to break free in search of human contact. Mini-review: Loved this short story! I'm only just getting into Lovecraft but I'm already very impressed with his work and his writing. Creepy setting …

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Posted on May 3, 2017July 14, 2017

Mini-review: Dial Tone by Benjamin Percy

Synopsis: An unsettling story of murder and telemarketing. Mini-review: This was pretty gruesome. It bends time, and your mind, to create a freaky story about a bored and unattached telemarketer. About halfway through, there is one specific line that totally gives everything in the rest of the story up. It shocked me the instant I …

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